News and Opinions « Direct Care Alliance » David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org What direct care worker advocates are thinking, saying and doing Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:18:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Protecting the Social Safety Net http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/11/help-protect-the-social-safety-net/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/11/help-protect-the-social-safety-net/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:32:32 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=4387 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/11/help-protect-the-social-safety-net/feed/ 1 The Time for Respect is Now http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/08/the-time-for-respect-is-now/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/08/the-time-for-respect-is-now/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:22:18 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=4123 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/08/the-time-for-respect-is-now/feed/ 1 Wisconsin’s Budget Repair Bill Threatens Health Care for Vulnerable Residents http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/02/wisconsin%e2%80%99s-budget-repair-bill-threatens-health-care-for-vulnerable-residents/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/02/wisconsin%e2%80%99s-budget-repair-bill-threatens-health-care-for-vulnerable-residents/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:34:29 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=3400 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/02/wisconsin%e2%80%99s-budget-repair-bill-threatens-health-care-for-vulnerable-residents/feed/ 3 State Budget Deficits are Causing a Care Crisis http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/01/state-budget-deficits-are-becoming-a-care-crisis/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/01/state-budget-deficits-are-becoming-a-care-crisis/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:05:44 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=3332 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/01/state-budget-deficits-are-becoming-a-care-crisis/feed/ 0 Advocating for Effective Health Reform Implementation http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/01/advocating-for-effective-health-reform-implementation/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/01/advocating-for-effective-health-reform-implementation/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:50:44 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=3310 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2011/01/advocating-for-effective-health-reform-implementation/feed/ 2 Tax Season Is Here! Resources for direct care workers http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/12/tax-season-around-the-corner-resources-for-direct-care-workers/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/12/tax-season-around-the-corner-resources-for-direct-care-workers/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:24:32 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=3291 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/12/tax-season-around-the-corner-resources-for-direct-care-workers/feed/ 2 Fair Wages for Home Care Workers on Job Talk America http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/10/3136/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/10/3136/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:57:02 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/10/3136/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/10/3136/feed/ 0 Paid Sick Days are Crucial for Direct Care Workers http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/07/paid-sick-days-are-crucial-for-direct-care-workers/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/07/paid-sick-days-are-crucial-for-direct-care-workers/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:28:14 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=2883 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/07/paid-sick-days-are-crucial-for-direct-care-workers/feed/ 0 The Obama Administration Should Move Beyond the Poverty Line and Adopt an Economic Security Standard http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/06/the-obama-administration-should-move-beyond-the-poverty-line-and-adopt-an-economic-security-standard/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/06/the-obama-administration-should-move-beyond-the-poverty-line-and-adopt-an-economic-security-standard/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:03:24 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=2870 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/06/the-obama-administration-should-move-beyond-the-poverty-line-and-adopt-an-economic-security-standard/feed/ 0 What Health Care Reform Means for Direct Care Workers and Their Families http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/04/what-health-care-reform-means-for-direct-care-workers-and-their-families/ http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/04/what-health-care-reform-means-for-direct-care-workers-and-their-families/#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:05:51 +0000 David Ward http://blog.directcarealliance.org/?p=2690 http://blog.directcarealliance.org/2010/04/what-health-care-reform-means-for-direct-care-workers-and-their-families/feed/ 0