Hochul proposes 1.5% COLA for human services workers
Human Services Council Executive Director Michelle Jackson discusses the cost of living raise proposed by the governor.
Nonprofits struggle to keep up with inflation demands
The governor's proposed 2.1 percent COLA for non-profits that contract with the state won't cover their growing expenses.
Wage board proposed for human services workers
After mixed success in raising wages for human services sector workers in the budget, there is a push for a wage board.
Nonprofits find little relief in Cuomo’s proposed budget
Jan. 21, 2021 - What does the Governor’s budget proposal mean for human services nonprofits in New York? We asked Michelle Jackson, Executive Director of the Human Services Council, when she joined the program.
Nonprofits pushed to the brink by Cuomo policies
Aug 11, 2020 - In non-pandemic times, the state’s health care nonprofits faced a tough financial situation. The pandemic and the budget crisis its created have only strengthen these financial woes. We discussed the situation with Michelle Jackson,