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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:37:38 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Fix It Now! (Our Blog)</title><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/</link><description>The official blog from CarlyleFixManorCareNow.org</description><copyright>2008 Service Employees International Union, CtW, CLC</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Workers at Carlyle ManorCare of Dulaney picket for quality care contract</title><category>1199SEIU</category><category>Dulaney</category><category>Towson</category><category>Maryland</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:55:26 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2008/3/28/workers-at-carlyle-manorcare-of-dulaney-picket-for-quality-c.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1733204</guid><description><![CDATA[More than 50 1199SEIU caregivers and supporters picketed outside of Carlyle/ManorCare of Dulaney nursing home in Towson, Maryland to call attention to the failure of management to reach a fair contract agreement to improve the quality of care are the facility.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1733204.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Better staffing? Administrators disagree.</title><category>Easton</category><category>Pennsylvania</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:24:37 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2008/3/10/better-staffing-administrators-disagree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1735087</guid><description><![CDATA[On March 10, 2008, about a dozen workers, residents and residents' family members presented a proposal for quality care to the administration of ManorCare's Easton facility.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1735087.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Recent News Clips</title><category>Maryland</category><category>New York</category><category>District of Columbia</category><category>California</category><category>Illinois</category><category>Iowa</category><category>Pennsylvania</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:53:08 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2008/3/2/recent-news-clips.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1736085</guid><description><![CDATA[Our most recent news clips are here in reverse chronological order.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1736085.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>ManorCare homes' deficiencies make it a federal "focus"</title><category>Rossville</category><category>Baltimore</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:29:14 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2008/2/12/manorcare-homes-deficiencies-make-it-a-federal-focus.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1735100</guid><description><![CDATA[Manor Care Rossville in Baltimore was recently added to the federal list of Special Focus Facilities.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1735100.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Nurse Assistant pleads for improved care</title><category>Easton</category><category>Easton Express-Times</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:33:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2008/1/28/nurse-assistant-pleads-for-improved-care.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1735109</guid><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1735109.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Protestors call on private equity to improve returns to workers, community</title><category>Actions</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:39:22 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2008/1/18/protestors-call-on-private-equity-to-improve-returns-to-work.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1735123</guid><description><![CDATA[Workers from ManorCare nursing homes, a company recently acquired by conference keynote speaker David Rubenstein’s The Carlyle Group, joined protesters in holding up the firm’s poor record in the community as an example of the harmful impact of irresponsible buyouts.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1735123.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>2007 News Clips</title><category>Michigan</category><category>Ohio</category><category>West Virginia</category><category>New York</category><category>Florida</category><category>District of Columbia</category><dc:creator>Carlyle Fix ManorCare Now WebManager</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 21:47:46 +0000</pubDate><link>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/2007/12/31/2007-news-clips.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">118803:2156432:1736073</guid><description><![CDATA[Here is a listing of all the press clips we collected in 2007.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://carlylefixmanorcarenow.org/our-blog/rss-comments-entry-1736073.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>