Interview | Defending a Sacred Trust: The High Stakes for the Future of US Social Security Steven Hill explains why Social Security should be expanded — not trimmed or privatized. By Christian Coleman , Truthout June 29, 2016 Truthout
News | With Aging and Illness, Some LGBT People Opt for the Closet For elders who are LGBT and contending with advanced illness, returning to the closet fearing deliberate neglect is not uncommon. By Ellen Rand , NewAmericaMedia May 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Home Care Workers in New York City Take Fight for 15 Personally 1199SEIU wants to make New York the first state to enact a statewide $15 per hour law. By James Anderson , GraduateAssistantsUnited March 18, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Why Seniors — Not CEOs — Deserve a Raise This isn't just an argument about math. By Elizabeth Warren , TalkPoverty March 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Working Until It’s Time for Your Grave Like many Americans, my mom has no retirement savings. By Tiffany Williams , OtherWords December 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The Ugly Truth About the Devaluation of Domestic Work There are over 2 million in-home caregivers nationwide, and our workforce is made up of mostly women and people of color. By Editha Adams , Speakout November 24, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | New York’s Biggest For-Profit Nursing Home Group Flourishes Despite a Record of Patient Harm Regulators are supposed to weed out operators with histories of violations but don't always act. By Jennifer Lehman & Allegra Abramo , ProPublica October 28, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Broken Promises: More Seniors Work Deep Into Retirement Today, 10 percent of the nation's seniors live below the federal poverty line. By Paul Nyhan , EqualVoiceNews October 22, 2015 Truthout
News | Elders in the United States Live on the Edge As Baby Boomers enter old age in increasing numbers, the need for services for seniors is expected to grow. By Margaret Santjer , EqualVoiceNews October 1, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The Silent Crisis of Aging Our society is plagued by a crisis of aging that is weakening, infecting and killing hundreds of millions of us every year. By Cody Fenwick , Care2 September 7, 2015 Truthout