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The Conversation U.S.<p>Paid caregiving is one of the US’ fastest growing occupations, but with the low pay and terrible benefits, there’s a huge shortage of workers – and that’s bad for those who need care and the families that have to provide unpaid care, instead.</p><p>But a new analysis finds that in Nebraska (and likely elsewhere) boosting wages return $1.40 for every $1.00 in additional tax dollars spent on it.<br><a href="https://theconversation.com/paying-caregivers-more-could-boost-nebraskas-economy-new-research-227646" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/paying-car</span><span class="invisible">egivers-more-could-boost-nebraskas-economy-new-research-227646</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/medicaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicaid</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/workershortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workershortage</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/caregiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caregiving</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/longtermcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>longtermcare</span></a></p>