Caregivers living ‘paycheck to paycheck’ as contract negotiations stall with home care agency

By: Matthew Mondschein

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: March 10, 2026

Words: 670

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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A pair of Uber rides cost Debra Loving, a caregiver for over 20 years, nearly a third of her paycheck. The drop-off and subsequent pick-up location was to her employer’s office, Vida Senior Care, and the catch was that she was picking up her paycheck itself.

According to Loving, the reason given on why the caregiver workers with Vida don’t have direct deposit is because management wants to “look at us and make sure that …

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