Colo. Gov. Polis: JBC Approves Polis-Primavera Administration Plan to Raise Minimum Wage for Colorado's Direct Care Workers to $15/Hour
September 22, 2021
September 22, 2021
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Sept. 21, 2021:
The Joint Budget Committee members and Chair Moreno approved a plan put forward by the Polis-Primavera administration and the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing that starting January 1, 2022, direct care workers funded with any state dollars working in-home and community-based settings are to receive a minimum wage of $15 per hour.
This wage incre . . .
The Joint Budget Committee members and Chair Moreno approved a plan put forward by the Polis-Primavera administration and the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing that starting January 1, 2022, direct care workers funded with any state dollars working in-home and community-based settings are to receive a minimum wage of $15 per hour.
This wage incre . . .