home health care

Caregivers for the elderly could lose wage protections under Trump proposal

The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.

She’s cared for America’s elderly for decades. Trump wants her gone by Sept. 8

The Trump administration has moved to end temporary protected status for immigrants from Honduras and other countries. Among them are health care workers tending to older and disabled people.