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• Press Release | December 7, 2023

  Apple Valley nursing home workers form their union with SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care local

  Apple Valley, California—After months of organizing, nursing home workers at Apple Valley Care Center voted overwhelmingly—94% yes!—to form their union with SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term caregivers union. A total of 93 members of the bargaining unit that included...

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• Press Release | December 7, 2023

  PPIC Poll: Voters Overwhelmingly Support SEIU Member-led Referendum Reforms

  Sacramento, CA – A new poll released late yesterday from the non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California found California voters are overwhelmingly supportive of reforms to the referendum process that were signed into law this year.  SEIU members, alongside community...

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• Press Coverage | December 5, 2023

  Health Care Lags Behind

  

  An analysis by the Sacramento Business Journal found that the workers who commanded the most headlines during the pandemic saw some of the lowest pay growth of any industry in the private sector.

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• Press Coverage | December 4, 2023

  Are immigrants happier in Texas or California? It’s surprising

  

  Growing up in California’s capital, she excelled in school. She volunteered, racking up more than 2,000 hours of extracurriculars by the time she graduated. She collected toys for the children’s hospital that helped her brother after he fell from a...

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• Press Release | November 28, 2023

  SEIU Local 2015 Celebrates Newly Recognized IHSS Provider Day in 4 California Counties

  

  California – In a historic move, Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, and San Francisco Counties have officially declared November 28th as "In-Home Supportive Services Provider Day" through resolutions passed by the Boards of Supervisors and supported by SEIU Local 2015. These...

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• Press Coverage | November 22, 2023

  News Coverage of Clovis press conference in Fresno County where care providers push for livable wages and healthcare

  

  Fresno County, CA – Today, SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing nearly 450,000 nursing home workers and home care providers—held a press conference at David McDonald Park in Clovis to call upon the...

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• Press Release | November 21, 2023

  SEIU Local 2015 holds Clovis press conference as Fresno County care providers push for livable wages and healthcare

  Fresno County, CA – Today, SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing nearly 450,000 nursing home workers and home care providers—held a press conference at David McDonald Park in Clovis to call upon...

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• Media Advisory | November 16, 2023

  SEIU Local 2015 to hold Clovis press conference as Fresno County care providers push for livable wages and healthcare

  **Media Advisory** WHEN: Tuesday, November 21, 2023Press should arrive at 12:45pm PT; Conference to begin at 1pm PT WHERE:David McDonald ParkCoventry Ave, Clovis, CA 93611  WHO:Leaders and officers of SEIU Local 2015; Long-term care workers (members of SEIU 2015); Supporters and...

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• Press Statement | November 16, 2023

  Statement of SEIU Local 2015: A Call for Peace and End to Violence

  SEIU Local 2015, the largest union in California, representing nearly 450,000 long-term care workers throughout the state, calls for an end to violence in all forms perpetrated on members of our communities here in California and across the globe.  At...

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• Media Advisory | November 7, 2023

  Fresno’s long-term care providers rally for livable wages and healthcare benefits at the County Board of Supervisors

  **MEDIA ADVISORY** WHEN: Tuesday, November 7, 2023Press should arrive at 10:30AM PT WHERE: Fresno Hall of Records, 2281 Tulare St, Fresno 93724 WHO: Long-term care workers (members of SEIU 2015); Supporters and allies of the SEIU Local 2015 community. WHAT: Fresno...

  Livable WageRegion 3Fresno County
• Press Release | October 24, 2023

  Low wage home care providers—mostly women of color—cry out to county supervisors across the state for livable wages and adequate healthcare 

  Boards of Supervisors in Fresno, Sacramento, and San Benito counties fail to address urgent needs Today, in-home care providers and members of SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing nearly 450,000 nursing home...

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