Legislative Alert
Letter Opposing Legislation that Would Undermine the Long-Term Care Workforce
… the long-term care workforce. H.R. 8224 would repeal provisions of the law that bar the poorest performing facilities from training nurse aides. Facilities that have demonstrated a pattern of noncompliance should not be allowed to train nursing … are far more likely to succeed in growing the long-term care workforce. Additional federal resources for workforce training and career advancement are also critical. This legislation does nothing to address these fundamental concerns. We …