The 27th annual Power of Love Gala, held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 10th, was a night of music, philanthropy, and raising awareness for brain health research. Country Music Star Honored: Blake Shelton received the Lou Ruvo Philanthropic Award for his charitable work. A star-studded lineup performed tributes, including renditions of Shelton's hits by Andy Grammer, … [Read more...] about Keep Memory Alive Gala Shines Spotlight on Brain Health Research and Honors Blake Shelton
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Over 1,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Take Part in Landslide Union Elections in one of the Biggest Organizing Drives in Recent History
Workers say they are forming their union to advocate for good jobs and quality care so seniors and people with disabilities get the services they urgently need In one of the biggest organizing drives in recent history, over 1,000 Nevada home care workers have already voted or are taking part in landslide union elections at multiple employers. Workers say they are forming … [Read more...] about Over 1,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Take Part in Landslide Union Elections in one of the Biggest Organizing Drives in Recent History
Nevada Home Care Workers Win Historic $16 Minimum Wage and Major Funding Increase to Ensure Quality Care
Through organizing their union, workers were empowered to lead the fight for the increases, which will help solve the workforce shortage crisis so the rapidly-aging population and people with disabilities get the services they urgently need Minimum wage will be life-changing for the state’s 13,000 home care workers, whose pay has been stagnant at around $11 an hour for over … [Read more...] about Nevada Home Care Workers Win Historic $16 Minimum Wage and Major Funding Increase to Ensure Quality Care
Gov. Sisolak to Join Caregivers, Seniors, People with Disabilities for “Home Care Voter Turnout” Event
Home care workers will outline their strategy of mobilizing thousands of Nevada women, seniors and people of color to vote, which will be decisive in this election On Wednesday, Oct. 12, Gov. Sisolak will join caregivers, seniors and people with disabilities for a “Home Care Voter Turnout” event. At the event, home care workers will outline their strategy of mobilizing … [Read more...] about Gov. Sisolak to Join Caregivers, Seniors, People with Disabilities for “Home Care Voter Turnout” Event