Front-line human service workers are the backbone of a compassionate society. Most often employed by nonprofit organizations, they provide critical care and support that help people thrive, maintain ...

Human service workers are the underappreciated backbone of New York City. They are the home care aides who bring food and medicine to homebound seniors; the social workers who help family members ...

A new Human Services Council campaign is setting out to advocate for higher wages for human services workers after the devastating impacts of COVID-19. According to the council, these workers ...

Human-services charities could soon face a serious shortage of workers, predicts a new report by a Washington think tank. The report says human-services workers are asked to do too much for too little ...

Northampton County unionized human services workers felt demoralized upon hearing news this week that their jobs would be furloughed next month due to the state budget impasse, said worker and union ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Implementing a $29 minimum wage for human services workers in New York could generate almost $1 billion in tax revenue and $23 billion in economic activity while lifting about ...

Northampton County has been unable to pay vendors and contractors for human services because of the state budget impasse, according to a top county administrator. “I understand we haven’t received ...

N.Y. (WBNG) -- BUMP NY is spearheading an initiative to secure livable wages for nonprofit human service workers across New York state. The organization has partnered with CUNY’s Institute for State ...