From: pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Hotel Admin Caves on Rollout of Pro-Union NY Home Care Overhaul
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 23:01:37 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-03-24, AlleyCat <katt@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hotel Admin Caves on Rollout of Pro-Union NY Home Care Overhaul As
> Whistleblower Describes Chaos: 'SHIT Show'
>
> The Hochul administration softened its deadline for a pro-union overhaul of
> the state's $9 billion home care system - after a rollout so chaotic one
> insider called it "a s-t show."
>
> Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to release a plan with only days until an April 1
> deadline for more than 280,000 home care recipients to transition to a
> handpicked firm for payment processing, The Post has learned.
>
> The Department of Health said it would announce "a plan to protect consumers
> and workers who require some additional time to transition" although it said
> it was still holding to the deadline for the consumer directed personal
> assistance program, or CDPAP.
>
> Hochul handpicked Public Partnerships LLC as a new middleman to consolidate
> payroll services from hundreds of firms, a move supported by an influential
> health care union that could gain thousands of new members through unionizing
> aides under the program.
>
> But a whistleblower said PPL has been inundated with phone calls and
> struggling to meet the demand to try to hit the deadline.
>
> "It's unimaginable. We've gone from the frying pan to the fire," the PPL
> employee said.
>
> Hundreds of callers are on hold by 8 a.m. when workers sign on for the day,
> and hundreds are still waiting on hold by the end of the business day, the
> worker said - meaning consumers and caregivers have to call back and try
> again the next day.
>
> "Thousands of calls a day are getting abandoned," the source said, claiming
> that management is ramping up pressure and 'micromanaging" agents" time.
>
> The company's workforce, which is working remotely and has recently been
> bolstered with agents from outside New York in the last few weeks despite PPL
> saying its employees would be based locally.
>
> Critics of the transition recently protested outside a vacant office space
> belonging to the company near Albany.
>
> "If we had another year or two, it might work. But as it stands, it's a s-t
> show. It's a s-t show," the whistleblower noted.
>
> [...]
>
> https://nypost.com/2025/03/23/us-news/hochul-admin-caves-on-rollout-of-pro-
> union-ny-home-care-overhaul-as-whistleblower-describes-chaos-s-t-show/?
> utm_campaign=nypost&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
The commercials have been all over local TV here in NY for weeks.
Hochul is yet another democrat grifter.
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pothead
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