Our Direct-Care Workers: An Overview of the Caregivers in our Workforce

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Article Publication Date: 
5/1/2012
Summary: 
This paper provides a brief overview of the direct-care workforce in the U.S. It uses PHI research to detail many of the issues facing the workforce, including low wages, inadequate benefits, and a lack of career advancement opportunities.
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Direct Care Workforce
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The Aspen Institute
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Keywords: 
Wages and Benefits
Direct-care workers; Median Wages;

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