IHSS workers ask supervisors to increase pay, address long-term care crisis in midst of contract negotiations

Lake County News | August 20, 2025
Posted in Press Coverage

LAKEPORT, Calif. — On Tuesday, Lake County’s In-Home Supportive Services workers, now in contract negotiations with the county of Lake, returned to the Board of Supervisors meeting to urge elected officials to invest in long-term care. 

In-Home Supportive Services, or IHSS, workers in Lake County are represented by SEIU Local 2015, the largest union in California, representing more than half a million long-term care workers.

The county’s IHSS workers are currently negotiating a new contract with county officials, as their previous contract expired at the end of 2023.

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