Year: 2026

• Press Coverage | August 30, 2026

  Santa Clara County Home Caregivers Win Raise, Still Fall Short of Living Wage

  

  Santa Clara County's roughly 36,000 In-Home Supportive Services workers are getting a raise. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a new two-year contract for IHSS workers that lifts hourly pay from $20.44 to $21.54 immediately, with wages climbing...

  IHSSLivable WageSanta Clara County
• Press Coverage | August 30, 2026

  Santa Clara County home aid workers see pay increase

  

  After years of meager wage increases, thousands of home aid workers in Santa Clara County will receive a bump in their hourly pay amid a tight budget cycle — a move advocates said is necessary but falls short to cover...

  IHSSLivable WageSanta Clara County
• Press Coverage | August 27, 2026

  Solano County approves tentative pay raise for in-home caregivers

  

  The Solano County Board of Supervisors has approved a tentative agreement to raise wages for in-home caregivers, though the increase requires state approval before taking effect.  The agreement grants in-home supportive services providers a $1-per-hour raise, bringing their total hourly...

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• Campaigns | August 21, 2026

  Inyo County Patch-Through Script: Urging Inyo County Chair to accept our proposals for IHSS care providers

  Why This Contract Matters To keep Inyo County seniors and people with disabilities safely cared for Insufficient investments in Inyo County’s care workforce Inyo County has the second-largest caregiver shortage in the state  Delayed progress on wage and benefits Increased...

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• Press Release | August 14, 2026

  Nursing Home Workers Picket to Demand Safe Staffing and Better Care Across Rockport/Shlomo Rechnitz Facilities

  Following back-to-back actions at three facilities, workers are calling on owner Rockport/Shlomo Rechnitz to invest in the workforce residents depend on Southern Calif. – Nursing home workers at Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Center, represented by SEIU Local 2015, picketed...

  Livable WageRockport-Shlomo RechnitzUnsafe Staffing
• Press Release | August 14, 2026

  Nursing Home Workers Picket to Demand Safe Staffing and Better Care at Anaheim Point Healthcare & Wellness Centre

  Workers are demanding Rockport / Shlomo Rechnitz match the dedication of caregivers with the investment quality care requires Anaheim, Calif. – Nursing home workers at Anaheim Point Healthcare & Wellness Centre, represented by SEIU Local 2015, picketed outside the facility...

  Livable WageRegion 2Rockport-Shlomo RechnitzUnsafe Staffing
• Press Release | August 12, 2026

  Kings County Home Care Providers Rallied at Board of Supervisors for Livable Wages and Healthcare 

  Kings County, CA—On August 11th, 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 half a million home care providers and nursing home workers,...

  Kings CountyLivable WagesRegion 3
• Union Updates | August 7, 2026

  Meet the San Bernardino IHSS Bargaining Committee

  Meet the San Bernardino In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) care workers who are bargaining for our next union contract! Through this process, we have the opportunity to:  Increase wages & benefits Secure funding for training & equipment we need to do...

  Bargaining UpdateIHSSRegion 2San Bernardino County
• Press Release | August 6, 2026

  All Ways Caring HomeCare Providers Picket Employer Offices, Demand Good-Faith Contract Bargaining

  

  Fresno, Calif.—All Ways Caring HomeCare (AWC) caregivers represented by SEIU Local 2015, part of a statewide bargaining unit of more than 580 care workers, took to the picket line to demand higher wages and basic benefits. SEIU Local 2015 is...

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• Union Updates | Campaigns | August 4, 2026

  San Bernardino Care Workers Launch Bargaining for a Strong Union Contract

  SEIU 2015 Meet the San Bernardino Bargaining Team On July 16th, the San Bernardino bargaining team met with county officials for our first bargaining session. County representatives listened as proposals were presented. Several members of the bargaining team also shared...

  IHSSLivable WageRegion 2San Bernardino County
• Union Updates | July 30, 2026

  Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County, over 36,000 IHSS workers provide long-term care services (including...

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