How Pennsylvania’s new paid leave bill leaves the sandwich generation behind

How Pennsylvania’s new paid leave bill leaves the sandwich generation behind

Brandon Kingsmore, of Allentown, pushes for better pay for his direct care worker at a Capitol press conference on April 21, 2026. Kingsmore has cerebral palsy and needs assistance with daily living activities. (Photo by Whitney Downard/Pennsylvania Capital-Star) This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The number of family caregivers has grown from 53 million Americans in 202…