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
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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
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada to Host Cereal Drive at August 25 Aviators Game
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada will host a cereal drive at the Las Vegas Aviators vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys baseball game on Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. at Las Vegas Ballpark to benefit those in the community experiencing food insecurity. Items collected at the Las Vegas Ballpark will be donated to CCSN’s Hands of Hope Community Food Pantry. Fans are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada to Host Cereal Drive at August 25 Aviators Game
The Center’s Back-to-School Bounty Fair Supplied 1000 Students with Backpacks and Essentials Today
Lines of people wrapped around the block Saturday, July 16, 2022, at The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada's annual Back to School Bounty Fair. It was a pirate theme where the kids received a treasure map that started at the Port of Joy (named after The Center's rescue dog) and led to various spots to pick up a backpack and all the supplies needed for school. The staff, … [Read more...] about The Center’s Back-to-School Bounty Fair Supplied 1000 Students with Backpacks and Essentials Today
Aye, Aye Matey, The Center Will Have a Back-to-School Bounty Fair
The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada will hold a pirate-themed back-to-school fair on Saturday, July 16 from 10 am to 1 pm. There will be costumed characters dressed as pirates, treasure maps leading the way to 1000 backpacks and school supplies, and community partners offering access to essential resources. “We expect high demand for backpacks and school supplies … [Read more...] about Aye, Aye Matey, The Center Will Have a Back-to-School Bounty Fair
Do Stabilizing Property Prices Spell Relief for Buyers?
Like much of the USA, Las Vegas’ property market has been caught in a huge inflation bubble. The good news is that average prices are now set to stabilize, according to KTNV, at a record high of $406,500. This is higher than the national average but it is, at least, a stable figure. With stability now found in the market, it’s time for buyers, renters and sellers alike … [Read more...] about Do Stabilizing Property Prices Spell Relief for Buyers?