Addus HomeCare is a provider of health care services in the residential setting.

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Four years ago, a homecare worker named Evelyn Coke took her case all the way up to the Supreme Court.

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And this means that many homecare workers are forced to rely on things like food stamps just to make ends meet.

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He sold items under the guise of UK Mobility Plus and Britannia Homecare Solutions Ltd, which were both based in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire.

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On November 1, Addus HomeCare reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 19 cents, beating both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings by 11.8%.

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He pointed to securing the endorsement of 1199SEIU, a union representing more than 200, 000 people who work in hospitals, homecare, and nursing homes, as the progressive "seal of approval" in New York City.

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They represent nearly 1.8 million homecare workers across the country -- hardworking professionals, mostly women, who work around the clock so that folks who need help, including many of our family members, can live independently in their own home.

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