Year: 2025

• Press Release | February 19, 2025

  “Care and the Bear” Event Brings Together Hundreds of Caregivers, Legislators in Celebration of National Caregivers Day

  Sacramento, CA – Tuesday in Sacramento hundreds of child care providers and In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers came together with members of the Legislative Women’s Caucus at The California Museum for a celebration ahead of National Caregivers Day on February 21...

  SacramentoCare Crisis
• Press Coverage | February 15, 2025

  Redding to join national protest against President Trump’s policies

  

  As people opposed to recent anti-immigration and other policies coming from President Trump prepare to take part in a series of protests across the country on Monday, local activists will be joining the effort in Redding. An email being circulated...

  TrumpRegion 6Redding
• Union Updates | February 13, 2025

  Modoc County IHSS Campaign Updates

  In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) is a social service that allows people who need long-term care to receive it in the comfort and safety of their own homes. In Modoc County, nearly 200 IHSS workers provide long-term care services (including household...

  Region 6IHSSModoc
• Press Release | February 11, 2025

  Fresno County home care providers—mostly women of color—advocate to prioritize healthcare workers

  Fresno caregivers are making a real change to keep their healthcare Fresno County, CA—Today, Fresno In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) home care providers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union, and California’s largest labor union representing more than...

  Livable WageRegion 3Fresno County Board of Supervisors
• Press Coverage | February 5, 2025

  Shasta IHSS Campaign Launch – Action News Now Coverage

  

  https://youtu.be/luiBosWUIMs?si=AWWTi47YlLTduvpO

  Shasta Board of SupervisorsShastaRegion 6
• Press Coverage | February 5, 2025

  Trump’s Immigration Agenda Could Gut Key Workforces

  Law360 (February 5, 2025, 10:30 PM EST) -- Unannounced U.S. Border Patrol raids in Kern County, California, the day after Congress certified the 2024 election ended up costing the county about $25 million in lost agricultural production after unauthorized immigrants...
• Press Release | February 4, 2025

  Home care workers launch campaign to address Shasta’s long-term care crisis

  If successful, would positively impact more than 8,000 community members Shasta County, CA – Today, Shasta’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, members of SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than half a million workers across California—rallied at...

  IHSSShastaRegion 6
• Union Updates | January 31, 2025

  January 2025 Member Newsletter

  As we enter Black History Month, we are reminded of the Black women who organized 74,000 Los Angeles home care workers in 1999 to form what is now the statewide union of SEIU 2015.  Their courage and resilience together with...

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• Press Coverage | January 26, 2025

  California’s growing need for caregivers could collide with a crackdown on immigrants

  

  President Trump’s plans to overhaul immigration could reduce the ranks of workers who care for elderly and disabled people at home and in long-term care facilities as California and the country grapple with the needs of an aging population, healthcare...

  Care CrisisImmigration Reform
• Press Coverage | January 23, 2025

  San Jose: 600 march against Trump’s agenda

  

  San Jose, CA – On MLK Day, upwards of 600 San Jose residents came out to protest Trump's inauguration and fight back against his anti-immigrant agenda. The protest mobilized a broad array of progressive organizations in the South Bay, all...

  TrumpRegion 5San Jose
• Press Coverage | January 23, 2025

  Sonoma State Administrators Announce Layoffs, Department Closures and Mergers

  

  In a move that will devastate student recruitment, retention, learning, and success, Sonoma State management announced this week deep cuts to faculty, staff, and instructional and support programs. This decimation of a CSU Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) is unconscionable and immoral in...

  Region 5Sonoma