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'I'm motivated for change': Quadriplegic man makes 125-mile trip to Wisconsin Capitol by wheelchair

DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN, AUG 2 – The journey highlights caregiver pay averaging $15.24 per hour and limited health insurance benefits, underscoring ongoing challenges in Wisconsin's home care workforce.

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A quadriplegic man from Northeast Wisconsin has completed his 125-mile journey by wheelchair to the state Capitol to advocate for better pay and benefits for the states struggling caregiver workforce.Our home health aides, the heartbeat of our care, are underpaid and undervalued, Carl Schulze, 44, said.Schulze set out three weeks ago, traveling roughly two hours each day before running out of battery.Its been a lot harder than I thought it would…

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TMJ4 broke the news in Milwaukee, United States on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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