Washington News Service | April 10, 2024

Ups, downs for WA’s long-term care funding program

“Julie Sparkman, a Washington home care aide, says this was an important development for her adult children. “The portability of WA Cares is really important because you never know where you’re going to go the older you get. Sometimes life takes other places, and people should be free to do that. They shouldn’t be stuck […]

January 5, 2024

SEIU 775 2024 Washington Legislative Session

Caregivers brought our power, voices, and stories to Olympia this year, urging lawmakers to make meaningful changes for all long-term caregivers, our communities, families, and clients. Because of our strong presence, we won real changes that will help make caregiving a good career in Washington. However, the session ended without lawmakers delivering on all of […]