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Care home workers support amid pandemic long overdue, advocates say
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Steve Angeles
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Jul 24, 2020
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...
Fil-Am nurse aide and boyfriend plead guilty to misdemeanor charge for taunting patient on video
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Balitang America
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Aug 28, 2019
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...
Arizona carehome operators react to indictment of Filipino couple in death of senior client
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Balitang America
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Aug 28, 2019
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...
Care-home layoff plans averted after unionized workers speak out
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Marieton Pacheco
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Jul 23, 2018
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...
LA City Attorney files giant lawsuit vs. Filipino care home, on behalf of Filipino caregivers
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Steve Angeles
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May 11, 2017
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...
New play portrays the undocumented experience in America
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Rommel Conclara
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Apr 10, 2016
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...
California cracks down on illegal care home business model
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Rommel Conclara
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Mar 8, 2016
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...
Caregivers demand $80K in unpaid wages from Pinay employer
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Rommel Conclara
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Aug 24, 2015
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,...
Filipino care home owner to pay over $200K in back wages to Pinoy staff
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Balitang America
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Aug 11, 2015
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...
Filipina arrested in Bay Area elder abuse case
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Balitang America
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Mar 10, 2015
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...
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