Author: Brandon Lim

Press Release | October 2, 2024

Siskiyou home care workers increase pressure on County Supervisors for livable wages, first-ever union contract

Yreka, CA — Yesterday, Siskiyou’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, members of SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union representing nearly 490,000 long-term care workers across California—rallied and spoke out during public comment at the Board of Supervisors meeting...

Region 6 Siskiyou
Union Updates | September 6, 2024

August 2024 Member Newsletter

Getting Ready to Get Out the Vote! This summer, our Democracy Schools have been an awesome success, empowering SEIU 2015 members to engage in the upcoming election season. With seven sessions held across the state, these gatherings fostered hope, enthusiasm,...
Union Updates | July 19, 2024

SEIU 2015 members empower Michigan home care workers to win their union!

Home care workers in Michigan are working hard to win back their right to form their union with SEIU Healthcare Michigan! Click here to read more about their organizing campaign. SEIU 2015 member leaders, staff, and officers are stepping up...
Union Updates | July 17, 2024

Meet the San Joaquin IHSS Bargaining Committee

San Joaquin In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers are getting ready to bargain our next union contract! Through this process, we have the opportunity to: Increase wages & benefits Secure funds for training & equipment we need to do our jobs...

IHSS Region 4 Bargaining Update
Campaigns | May 30, 2024

Improving our nursing home jobs with the Workforce & Quality Incentive Program (WQIP)

What is WQIP? WQIP offers state funding incentives to Skilled Nursing Facilities that meet staffing standards and improve the quality of care for residents. These standards encourage our employers to maintain safe staffing levels in our facilities. WQIP will provide...

Nursing Homes
Victory | Press Release | April 2, 2024

Tehama Board of Supervisors approve new union contract for more than 1,200 home care workers

The new contract puts caregivers—predominantly women—on a path to earn over $18 an hour Tehama County, CA – The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing nearly 470,000 caregivers across California,...

IHSS Wage Increase Region 6 Tehama
Union Updates | March 15, 2024

Meet your Yuba County IHSS bargaining team!

At the end of February, we started bargaining for a new and improved union contract for Yuba IHSS providers. Through this process, we have the opportunity to increase wages, improve benefits, secure funds for training & equipment we need to...

IHSS Region 4 Bargaining Updates Yuba
Campaigns | January 10, 2024

Tehama IHSS providers and allies speak out for wage increases

Click here to see press coverage! As negotiations between Tehama County IHSS providers and the Board of Supervisors continue, caregivers are standing strong in their solidarity and calling upon the County to address the urgent care crisis and grant IHSS...

Tehama Region 6
Press Coverage | December 28, 2023

‘Please show us that you care.’ Tehama County caretakers once again plea Supervisors for higher wages

Tehama County, CA -- ‘In-Home Supportive Services' (IHSS) caretakers plead, once more, to Tehama County Supervisors for a pay raise during Tuesday morning's supervisor meeting. IHSS workers in the county have been without a contract for 11 years now, and their...

Region 6 Tehama County
Campaigns | December 19, 2023

Sacramento IHSS Neighborhood Blitz

In November, Sacramento IHSS providers celebrated National Family Caregivers Month with two powerful actions. At the November 7th Board of Supervisors meeting, members delivered powerful public testimony about the urgent need for livable wages for IHSS providers. Our collective voice...

Region 4 IHSS Sacramento Livable Wage Actions
Victory | Press Coverage | November 30, 2023

News coverage of Marin County Supervisor’s move to raise the living wage to $18/hour

Marin County, CA – On November 7, Marin County Supervisors authorized a 7% increase to the County’s living wage, raising the wage from $16.80 an hour to $18 an hour effective January 2024. As a result of this increase, Marin...

Livable Wage Marin Region 5

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