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Michigan Elder Law Attorney Chris Berry is a long-term care expert and understands the importance for \u00a0family caregivers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Family caregiving must improve affordable leave options for caregivers.<\/h3>\n

A recent report from AARP argues for improving family leave for working caregivers, citing the growing population of older american, increasing numbers of family caregivers on the job, and escalating demands and stress on caregivers.<\/p>\n

(Related: \u2018Pension poachers\u2019 blamed for backlog in approval of VA applications<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Keeping Up with the Times: Supporting Family Caregivers with Workplace Leave Policies<\/a> identifies three policy solutions to ease the burden of both caregivers and employers: unpaid family and medical leave, paid family and medical leave insurance, and earned sck time.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe aging of the population, changing workforce demographics and increasing demands on family caregivers are colliding at the expense of working caregivers,\u201d said Lynn Feinberg, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor with the AARP Public Policy Institute and author of the report. \u00a0\u201cEven as workforce (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Michigan Elder Law Attorney Chris Berry is a long-term care expert and understands the importance for \u00a0family caregivers. Family caregiving must improve affordable leave options for caregivers. A recent report from AARP argues for improving family leave for working caregivers,…<\/span><\/p>\n