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• Press Coverage | July 23, 2025

  Aging population will further stress in-home support network

  New numbers point to coming crisis in Santa Clara, San Mateo counties Natascha Walker works full-time as her 22-year-old autistic daughter’s caregiver. Walker is a provider through California’s In-Home Support Services program, which enables disabled people and older adults to...

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• Events | July 21, 2025

  July 26 National Day of Action: Families First

  

  Families First is a national day of action on July 26, 2025, uniting people across race, class, geography, and justice movements to defend healthcare, safety, food, education, and dignity for all families. In all 50 states, parents, workers, immigrants, patients,...

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• Press Coverage | July 18, 2025

  News Coverage of “Good Trouble Lives On” Statewide Actions to Defend Democracy and the Future of Care

  On the fifth anniversary of civil rights legend Congressman John Lewis’s passing, members of SEIU Local 2015—California’s largest labor union and the nation’s largest long-term care union—mobilized in communities across the state as part of the nationwide Good Trouble Lives On day of...

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• Press Release | July 18, 2025

  SEIU 2015 Care Workers Help “Good Trouble Live On” with Statewide Actions to Defend Democracy and Demand a Just Future of Care

  Thousands of long-term care workers across California mobilize in the spirit of John Lewis to protest Medicaid cuts and protect access to care, civil rights, and community safety Los Angeles, CA – On the fifth anniversary of civil rights legend...

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• Press Statement | July 17, 2025

  Statement from President of Local 2015, Arnulfo De La Cruz, on Good Trouble Lives On Events

  Long-term care workers of SEIU Local 2015 are participating in “Good Trouble Lives On” events across California because of what’s at stake for our families, our clients, the future of care, and democracy itself. As essential healthcare providers, SEIU Local...

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• Press Release | July 9, 2025

  LA County’s Largest Low-Wage Workforce Demands Dignity, Not “Zero”: Caregivers Share Poverty Data and Call for Urgent Contract that reflects their worth

  64% of LA County IHSS workers rely on public assistance with thousands teetering on the brink of homelessness LOS ANGELES (July 8, 2025) — Amid a growing care crisis, Los Angeles County’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, represented by SEIU...

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• Press Release | July 8, 2025

  Inyo County home care providers–mostly women –rallied for livable wages and healthcare.

  Inyo County, CA—Today, Inyo 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–rallied outside of the Inyo...

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• Union Updates | Events | July 2, 2025

  July 17 Day of Action: “Good Trouble Lives On”

  "Good Trouble Lives On" is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people....

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• Press Release | July 2, 2025

  SEIU 2015 Blasts LA County’s $0 Wage Offer to Homecare Workers: “The County Is Making A Choice to Turn Its Back on Caregivers and Those Needing Care.”

  In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) home care providers speak out against the county’s insulting offer of ZERO. LOS ANGELES, CA — SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing over 240,000 In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregivers in Los Angeles...

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• Press Release | July 1, 2025

  Republican Senate Vote to Terminate Healthcare and SNAP for Millions Americans Exposes MAGA’s Big Lie: Trump’s Bill was Always for Billionaires, Not Working People

  House Members Have One Last Chance to Save Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Healthcare for Millions of Californians by Voting NO on Budget Reconciliation SACRAMENTO, CA – SEIU California responded to U.S. Senate Republicans’ vote for a budget bill that would...

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• Press Coverage | June 30, 2025

  Un plan devastador para California

  

  Newsom advierte del peligro del "Gran y Hermoso" proyecto de ley de Donald Trump que recortaría millones en salud y asistencia alimentaria “Nos quieren matar”, es la frase contundente de la señora Estela Montoya, de 65 años, residente de Bell...

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