care home

Since the pandemic began, nursing homes have become hotspots for COVID-19 infections, with the elderly and the sick being some of the most vulnerable populations. While the Pilipino Workers Center, which advocates for caregivers, welcomed additional...

An update on the certified nursing assistants who were arrested for posting a video on Snapchat, taunting a 91-year-old patient. Both Brayan Cortez and Fil-Am Jamie Montesa have pleaded guilty on misdemeanor charges in regards to...

by Fleur Magbanua-Mansur, ABS-CBN News Chandler, Arizona — Joseph and Lolita Somera were arrested last august 15th for allegedly causing the death of 69-year-old Jon Rager, who was under their care at happy homes assisted living...

COQUITLAM, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Jospehine Bereber was at this same park in Coquitlam a few weeks ago, rallying to keep her job as a care aid worker for the past 10 years. She was among 150 mostly...

Flanked by the Pilipino Workers Center, Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer dropped a multi-million dollar lawsuit on a Filipino home care agency operator, claiming that they were paying workers $5.50 an hour — nearly half...

BERKELEY, Calif. – It may have taken eight years for Andrea Almario’s experience as an undocumented immigrant to come to the stage; however, she says the time was necessary. “Chasing Papeles” was written and directed by...

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Throughout its investigation into care home compliance of labor laws across California, the Department of Labor has found a new trend of illegal payment by care home owners. Called limited liability corporations...

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Chants against wage theft echoed through this San Jose, Calif. neighborhood Saturday afternoon as protesters demanded justice for two Pinoy caregivers. They are protesting against Bayview Care Home and its former owner,...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A Filipino owner of seven care home facilities was found to have been paying her workers less than what is required by law. The US Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – The Filipina owner of a group of Bay Area care homes that were shut down by the state of California last year, has been arrested for multiple counts of elder abuse. Police...