The weakness I see is the socially unjust salaries paid to caregivers working for nonprofit agencies.
Pass Living Wage for Disability Caregivers
The headline above could be about the crisis non-profit agencies providing supports and service for people with disabilities face in New York State. this story, however is about the same critical situation they face today in Illinois.
Strength in numbers brings political clout
“People with disabilities have been called a sleeping giant or a sleeping tiger,” said Lisa Schur, chair of the Rutgers Labor Studies and Employment Relations Department.