Category: Press Releases

• Press Statement | October 2, 2023

  Statement from President of SEIU Local 2015 Arnulfo De La Cruz on the Appointment of Laphonza Butler to California’s US Senate Seat

  Today is a proud day for SEIU 2015 and hundreds of thousands of caregivers across California as our dynamic and inspiring former President of over a decade, Laphonza Butler, was appointed by Governor Newsom to fill the seat of the...

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• Press Release | September 26, 2023

  Sacramento’s long-term care workers launch three-day camp-out, rally with electeds in front of Board of Supervisors building in protest of near poverty wages

  Sacramento, CA – Today, 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 workers and home care providers—spoke out at the Sacramento Board of Supervisors meeting after they launched...

  Healthcare BenefitsRegion 4Time for $20Sacramento County
• Press Release | September 21, 2023

  Stockton Nursing Center workers picket skilled nursing facility to protest dangerously low staffing

  Stockton, CA – Workers from Stockton Nursing Center – members of SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union – are picketing dangerous working conditions, including high staff turnover and dangerously low staffing levels.  According...

  Livable WageRegion 4StocktonEduro Healthcare
• Press Release | September 21, 2023

  Fresno Nursing Center workers picket skilled nursing facility to protest dangerously low staffing

  Fresno, CA – Workers from Fresno Nursing Center – members of SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union – are picketing dangerous working conditions, including high staff turnover and dangerously low staffing levels.  According...

  Livable WageFresnoRegion 3Fresno Nursing CenterEduro Healthcare
• Victory | Press Release | September 15, 2023

  Historic $25 Minimum Wage for Health Care Workers Bill on Way to Governor Newsom’s Desk

  With Newsom’s Signature on SB 525 (Durazo), California Will Take Huge Step to Stabilize Workforce, Fix Patient Care Crisis  SACRAMENTO, CA – SB 525 (Durazo), a bill creating the nation’s first statewide healthcare worker minimum wage of $25/hr is on its...

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• Victory | Press Release | September 12, 2023

  In-Home Care Providers of San Bernardino County—mostly women— ratify New Union Contract with County Board of Supervisors 

  San Bernardino County IHSS providers have achieved a significant milestone as they secure a contract victory resulting in enhanced wages and comprehensive benefits.  San Bernardino County, CA– The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregivers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation's largest long-term care...

  Region 2Wage IncreaseSan Bernardino County
• Media Advisory | September 11, 2023

  Fresno County’s long-term care providers to rally, call for $20 floor wage & access to healthcare

  WHEN:          Monday, September 11, 20239 a.m. - 12 p.m.  WHERE: Fresno Hall of Records2281 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 93724 WHO: Fresno County long-term care workers (members of SEIU 2015); Supporters and allies from the SEIU Local 2015...

  Healthcare BenefitsTime for $20Fresno CountyRegion 3
• Victory | Media Advisory | September 8, 2023

  San Bernardino County’s long-term care providers celebrate contract win with improved benefits and a livable wage

  **MEDIA ADVISORY**  San Bernardino County IHSS providers have achieved a significant milestone as they secure a contract victory resulting in enhanced wages and comprehensive benefits. WHEN: Tuesday September 12th, 9:00AM   WHERE: 195 N Arrowhead Ave, San Bernardino 92408  WHO: Long-term care workers...

  Livable WageSan BernardinoRegion 2
• Press Release | September 7, 2023

  SEIU Members Praise Pro-Worker Record of Three U.S. Senate Candidates: Reps. Barbara Lee, Katie Porter, and Adam Schiff 

  Sacramento, CA – Service Employees International Union (SEIU) California’s 700,000 members today praised the pro-working-families record of 2024 U.S. Senate candidates and current congress members Barbara Lee (D-Oakland), Katie Porter (D-Irvine) and Adam Schiff (D-Burbank). “SEIU members have met with...

  Katie PorterSEIUBarbara LeeAdam Schiff
• Press Release | September 7, 2023

  Nursing home workers at four SoCal facilities move toward strike

  Los Angeles, CA–After taking a strike vote across several facilities on September 6th, 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 workers and home care providers, have...

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• Press Release | August 16, 2023

  Mayor Karen Bass held Town Hall on Housing with United to House Los Angeles Coalition and SEIU Local 2015

  Photos from the day can be viewed here Los Angeles, CA— Today, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass held a press conference with United to House Los Angeles and SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest...

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