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• Press Coverage | Issues | December 26, 2025

  ‘All we want is a fair contract:’ Lake home care workers call for action

  

  As the new year approaches, Lake County’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, members of SEIU Local 2015, spoke out against the County’s failure to reach a fair contract after nearly two years of negotiations, saying the delay is worsening financial...

  Livable WageRegion 4Lake County
• Press Coverage | December 2, 2025

  Alameda Healthcare Nursing Home Workers Want to Join Union

  

  Employees picketed the Alameda Healthcare and Wellness Facility on Willow Street last week to press their demands for better working conditions, pay, and patient safety. The effort is being organized by Service Employees International Union, local 2015, which represents more than 500,000...

  AlamedaRegion 5Alameda Healthcare
• Press Coverage | December 2, 2025

  Home caregivers receive training through local center to help fill in-home services gap

  

  LOS ANGELES — According to the California Department of Aging, by 2040 the number of Californians living with Alzheimer’s and dementia will increase by 127%, in Los Angeles, 135%. However, California will face a shortage of 3.2 million paid care workers in the coming...

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• Union Updates | November 26, 2025

  IHSS Grant Scam Alert

  The California Department of Social Services has issued an urgent alert about a scam targeting IHSS providers and recipients. Scammers are circulating false messages claiming that IHSS participants can receive a financial “grant” after paying a 500 dollar fee. This...
• Press Coverage | November 20, 2025

  Why the Largest Unorganized Bay Area Nursing Facility Is Unionizing

  

  Workers at billionaire-owned Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center say they want better wages and benefits so patients can get the dignified care they deserve. And in a rare move, a major union opened its strike fund for workers fighting for...
• Press Release | November 20, 2025

  Nursing Home Workers at Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center Picket to Demand a Union

  Alameda, CA – Nursing home workers at Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center continued their picket today as they demand safe working conditions and union recognition. Workers are seeking representation from SEIU Local 2015, the largest union in California, which represents...

  LaborAlamedaRegion 5
• Press Release | November 5, 2025

  Caregivers for Democracy: SEIU Local 2015 Celebrates Passage of Proposition 50

  Caregivers mobilized statewide to defend democracy and ensure working families’ voices are heard Los Angeles, CA – SEIU Local 2015, California’s largest union representing more than half a million long-term care providers, today celebrated the passage of Proposition 50, the...

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• Press Coverage | October 27, 2025

  ‘Homeless twice,’ without investment in care, it could happen again, says LA County caregiver

  

  “I’ve been a caregiver for 12 years, it has not been an easy journey but I truly believe in my heart that any human being should have quality of life, and this is why I chose to do this kind...

  Region 1Livable Wage
• Press Release | October 21, 2025

  Home Care Workers Speak Out Across California: “Family Values Start with Valuing Caregivers”

   IHSS Providers Demand Fair Pay and Dignity from County Leaders SANTA CLARA, CA — Today, In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers across California took part in a statewide day of action to call attention to the urgent need for fair pay and dignity...

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• Press Release | October 17, 2025

  Monterey County Home Care Providers–mostly women of color–ratify a new union contract, bringing higher wages and much more!

  Monterey County, CA –Monterey County In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, members of SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union, representing half a million nursing home workers and home care providers—ratified a new union contract...

  Livable WageRegion 3Monterey County
• Campaigns | Events | Politics | October 16, 2025

  No Kings Day of Action – October 18th

  

  On No Kings Day, October 18th, working people across the nation are coming together in cross racial solidarity for a day of peaceful protest against the rising attacks on our freedoms, immigrant communities, and communities of color by the Trump...

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