Getting people to wear masks during the COVID pandemic has been hard enough. But getting people to accept a vaccine to protect them has been equally hard.
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Mass. Gov. Made No Buddies With Vaccine Buddy Plan
Posted on 18 February 2021.
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Citizens Force State To Pass Paid Family Leave & Wage Hikes
Posted on 26 June 2018.
Pushed against a wall, Massachusetts lawmakers passed legislation that would raise the minimum wage very slowly to $15 per hour and create a new paid family and medical leave benefit.
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Massachusetts Budget Hidden From Seniors
Posted on 01 June 2018.
In June of 2017, the Massachusetts State legislature passed a budget that called for a “study of the cost effectiveness of the home care program including estimated savings from avoided nursing facility admissions.
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Cracks In The Elderly Home Care System
Posted on 22 March 2018.
“The Massachusetts home care system is beginning to crack,” says a new report from the Home Care Aide Council of Massachusetts, “and will crumble if nothing is done to address the major threats.” By Al Norman “The Massachusetts home care system is beginning to crack,” says a new report from the Home Care Aide Council […]
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Is Massachusetts Ready To Be An ‘Age Friendly’ State?
Posted on 25 February 2018.
In his Third State of the Commonwealth speech on Jan. 23, 2018, Gov. Charlie Baker announced “that AARP has formally designated Massachusetts as one of only two age-friendly states in the country.”
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Trump Budget: A “Great” Hole In Economic Security
Posted on 01 June 2017.
Rich people don’t need much financially from the federal government. But at the other end of the economic ladder, government can often play a critical role in protecting the well being of citizens.
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