Author: alston

• Tele-Town Halls | November 10, 2021

  SEIU 2015 (2021-11-10) Monterey

  English Members Spanish Members English Non-members Spanish Non-members

  Region 3MontereyTele-town Hall
• Press Coverage | November 5, 2021

  New contract gives IHSS workers raise, money for supplies and training

  

  LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — After several failed negotiating attempts over the past four years, the county of Lake has finalized a new contract with the In-Home Supportive Services workers’ union. Following a brief discussion on Tuesday morning, the Board of...

  Arnulfo De La Cruz
• Press Coverage | November 4, 2021

  BNC Live interviews April Verrett, president of SEIU Local 2015, regarding no paid maternity leave in the USA

  

  The United States of America is the only developed nation in the world without paid maternity leave for new mothers. https://youtu.be/vim4tZvI_fw

  April Verrett
• Tele-Town Halls | November 4, 2021

  2021-11-04, Statewide Non Member Vietnamese

  Tele-town Hall
• Press Coverage | November 3, 2021

  Employers are gathering data on your work habits. California labor advocates want to change this, Chase DiFeliciantonio

  Most people are used to whipping out their smartphones to track their latest online orders with airstrike-like accuracy. But the technology on some delivery vehicles also closely monitors the drivers, tracking everything from whether they are wearing seatbelts, to engine...

  Labor
• Press Coverage | November 3, 2021

  Democrats’ Slimmer Home Health Care Plan Hinges on State Uptake

  

  Democrats’ proposed home health care program has shrank to $150 billion, sparking concern it may not be enough to meet its supporters’ lofty goals. The plan to expand Medicaid’s home and community-base care services, which help people with disabilities and...
• Tele-Town Halls | November 2, 2021

  SEIU 2015 (2021-11-02) Statewide Non Member

  Mandarin Russian

  Non-memberStatewide
• Press Coverage | November 1, 2021

  POLITICO Playbook: Biden’s promise to progressives

  

  This week could have ended with the Democratic coalition in tatters. The long-awaited infrastructure bill is still on ice. The “Build Back Better” package has been stripped of key proposals on issues ranging from climate change to paid leave. The party...

  April Verrett
• Tele-Town Halls | October 28, 2021

  SEIU 2015 (2021-10-28) Statewide Non Member

  Armenian Cantonese

  Non-memberStatewide
• Tele-Town Halls | October 23, 2021

  SEIU 2015 (2021-10-23) Statewide Non-Member

  Hmong Korean

  Non-memberStatewide
• Press Coverage | October 22, 2021

  Black Panther Party ideals still resonate 55 years later

  

  The revolutionary Black Panther Party was founded 55 years ago this month and its ideals are not only still vital but celebrated. Fredrika Newton, the widow of Huey P. Newton, will participate in a public unveiling of the bust of the co-founder of...

  April Verrett