COVID-19 and Workers at Risk: Examining the Long-Term Care Workforce
Sarah True, Juilette Cubanski, Rachel Garfield, Matthew Rae, Gary Claxton, Priya Chidambaram, Kendal Orgera
2020eYLS (Yale Law School)37 citations
Abstract
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Report details the demographics of the long-term care workforce, which is largely made up of low-income women of color. These vital workers are underpaid and often work in precarious employment.
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WorkforceTerm (time)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Pandemic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakBusinessMedicineEconomic growthEconomicsVirologyOutbreakQuantum mechanicsDiseasePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)PhysicsEmployment and Welfare StudiesRetirement, Disability, and Employment