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ICYMI: Hand in Hand's California Lead Homecare Organizer Brittanie Hernandez-Wilson will be part of the upcoming Our Ride Ahead webinar, "Air Travel While Disabled," on Tuesday, 9/15 from 7–8 PM ET. 🗓️

Save the date and join this FREE virtual discussion of the challenges, tips, and tricks for airplane adventures. This webinar panel will include Elizabeth Dicker, Words I Wheel By, and will be moderated by . The webinar will be live captioned and include ASL interpretation.

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ICYMI: Hand in Hands California Lead Homecare Organizer Brittanie Hernandez-Wilson will be part of the upcoming Our Ride Ahead webinar, Air Travel While Disabled, on Tuesday, 9/15 from 7–8 PM ET. 🗓️ Save the date and join this FREE virtual discussion of the challenges, tips, and tricks for airplane adventures. This webinar panel will include Elizabeth Dicker, Words I Wheel By, and will be moderated by . The webinar will be live captioned and include ASL interpretation. When: Tuesday, September 15 at 7pm ET Where: Zoom Register via link in the comments below. ⬇️ The Ride Ahead 🔁
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Seattle: Have you ever wondered who is and who isn't considered a domestic worker?

Any employees in private homes who are nannies, house cleaners, homecare workers, gardeners, cooks, or household managers ARE considered domestic workers. This includes employees and independent contractors.

Do you employ someone in your home? Domestic workers in Seattle have rights! Learn more about the Seattle Domestic Workers Ordinance via link in the comments ⬇️

Important Note! Caregivers who are paid with public funds, including Apple Health/Medicare funds, are not covered under the DWO! Reach out to us if you need caregiver support!

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Seattle: Have you ever wondered who is and who isnt considered a domestic worker? Any employees in private homes who are nannies, house cleaners, homecare workers, gardeners, cooks, or household managers ARE considered domestic workers. This includes employees and independent contractors. Do you employ someone in your home? Domestic workers in Seattle have rights! Learn more about the Seattle Domestic Workers Ordinance via link in the comments ⬇️ Important Note! Caregivers who are paid with public funds, including Apple Health/Medicare funds, are not covered under the DWO! Reach out to us if you need caregiver support! #DomesticWorkers #DomesticEmployers #DWOThursday #MyHomeIsSomeonesWorkplace Seattle Office of Labor StandardsImage attachment
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