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October is #NationalWorkAndFamilyMonth, and here’s how we’re acknowledging it: by reminding employers that the workers we employ in our homes have families of their own. Many of these workers are immigrants who are facing fear and uncertainty right now, which makes it more important than ever to ensure your home is a fair and just workplace. Check out our guide below, “Everything You Need to Know About Hiring a House Cleaner,” to learn how to be a fair housecleaner employer. 👇

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Find our complete guide, here: domesticemployers.org/resource/everything-you-need-to-know-about-hiring-a-house-cleaner/?utm_medi...

“Losing that clear direction is a serious setback... Disabled people should not have to enter an institution to get the services they need.” - Maria Town, president of the American Association of People with Disabilities

Millions of people with disabilities risk losing the freedom to live and thrive in our own homes and communities. We call on California Attorney General Bonta to sign the commitment to people with disabilities.

Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, October 14 at 1pm for Our Homes, Our Rights, a virtual Action Hour to take action to protect the integration mandate in California! (See pinned post for more)

Read the complete The 19th News article via link in the comments below. 👇

#CommunityIntegration #DisabilityRights #ProtectMediCal #ProtectIHSS #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
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“Losing that clear direction is a serious setback... Disabled people should not have to enter an institution to get the services they need.” - Maria Town, president of the American Association of People with Disabilities

Millions of people with disabilities risk losing the freedom to live and thrive in our own homes and communities. We call on California Attorney General Bonta to sign the commitment to people with disabilities.

Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, October 14 at 1pm for Our Homes, Our Rights, a virtual Action Hour to take action to protect the integration mandate in California! (See pinned post for more)

Read the complete The 19th News article via link in the comments below. 👇 

#CommunityIntegration #DisabilityRights #ProtectMediCal #ProtectIHSS #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
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Read more: 19thnews.org/2026/10/disabilities-olmstead-enforcement-federal-government/

So now remove the income restrictions and give us some of the same opportunities as disabled veterans get

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