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Preserving Home Care Exemptions: Minimum Wage and Overtime for Seniors and Disabled.

This act aims to maintain current minimum wage and overtime pay exemptions for individuals providing home care services, including those for seniors and people with disabilities. This ensures that services like assistance with daily activities and household tasks related to care remain more accessible and affordable for families. These changes apply to caregivers hired directly and through agencies.
Key points
Preserves minimum wage and overtime exemptions for home care providers, potentially lowering care costs for families.
Clearly defines companionship and domestic services, excluding medical services performed by trained personnel.
Extends exemptions to caregivers employed by third-party agencies, offering flexibility in arranging care.
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Additional Information
Ensuring Access to Affordable and Quality Home Care for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act
Print number: HR 7099
Sponsor: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]
Process start date: 2024-01-25