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Frontline Caregivers: Still Struggling  

Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein ▪ Winter 2012

Flora Johnson takes care of her adult son Kenneth, who suffers from cerebral palsy. She used to work as a cashier at a unionized grocery store and made enough to buy a home in the Washington Square neighborhood on the …



Promises Kept? Obama Acts on Home Care  

Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein ▪ December 22, 2011

Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein: Promises Kept? Obama Acts on Home Care



Laws of Care: The Supreme Court and Aides to Elderly People  

Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein ▪ Fall 2007

There’s no place like home—unless you’re one of the 1.4 million home aides who assist elderly and disabled people but whom the Supreme Court last June abandoned to the feudal manors of the past. In Long Island Care at Home …



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