Home care experiment would fold minors into workforce
Could 16- and 17-year-old caregivers help alleviate the demand for home care workers? Legislation would test the idea.
Workforce capacity undermines opioid epidemic fight
We get an update on the state's Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board from Debra Pantin, who serves as the board's chair.
Access to child care hinges on investment in industry workforce
Record state investments in child care in 2022 haven't necessarily translated into more New Yorkers accessing care.
Investing in New York’s workforce
The NY Association for Training and Employment Professionals is pushing a $150 million investment in workforce development.
Workforce concerns are top of mind for Senate Mental Health leader
Senate Mental Health Committee Chair Samra Brouk shares her perspective on the governor's proposed budget.
Audit: workforce development programs lack coordination
The state comptroller's office found that there isn’t proper oversight of New York’s workforce development programs.
Long-awaited pay raise planned for human service workforce
The workforce that cares for some of the most vulnerable New Yorkers are poised to get a pay bump in the state budget.
Investing in the workforce of tomorrow
A development program in the Bronx is providing disadvantaged youth with social, emotional and vocational skills.
Workforce shortage hampers access to addiction services
Substance abuse treatment providers have open beds, but not enough staff to work them, according to a new survey.
Lack of funding continues to undermine New York’s long-term care workforce
Senate Aging Committee Chair Rachel May identifies solutions to workforce shortage in long-term care industry.
