Category: Press Releases

• Victory | Press Release | August 1, 2023

  In-Home Care Providers of San Bernardino County—mostly women— reach tentative agreement with County Board of Supervisors on New Union Contract

  A milestone in SEIU 2015’s statewide efforts to strengthen California's care infrastructure, the Union calls on other California counties to join San Bernardino County in raising standards. San Bernardino County, CA—Earlier this week, the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregivers of...

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• Press Release | July 25, 2023

  Sacramento’s long-term care providers speak out to demand livable wages & access to healthcare

  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, are holding a rally with SEIU Local 2015 Executive Vice...

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• Press Release | July 24, 2023

  San Benito County’s long-term care providers speak out to demand access to healthcare

  San Benito, 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, are holding a press conference. San Benito County IHSS...

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• Media Advisory | July 24, 2023

  San Benito County’s long-term care providers speak out to demand access to healthcare

  WHEN:           Tuesday, July 25th, 9am PT WHERE: San Benito Board of Supervisors County Administration Bldg.481 4th St, 1st FloorHollister, CA 95023 WHO: Long-term care workers (members of SEIU 2015); Supporters and allies from the SEIU...

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• Press Release | July 5, 2023

  Nursing home workers kick off statewide picket at Brius facilities to protest high staff turnover and dangerously low staffing levels

  Los Angeles, CA – 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, are picketing across Rockport Brius owned facilities in California to...

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• Victory | Press Release | July 3, 2023

  TENTATIVE AGREEMENT REACHED: Child Care Providers Union Wins Largest Pay Increase in California History, First-in-the-Nation Retirement Plan

  SACRAMENTO, CA – The more than 40,000 family child care providers in California represented by Child Care Providers United (CCPU) today announced that after months of negotiations, rallies, marches and vigils, CCPU has reached a tentative contract agreement with the State...

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• Press Statement | June 29, 2023

  SEIU’s Response to Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action

  Dear Local SEIU Communication Managers, Today, the Supreme Court made a significant decision against affirmative action programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard University in the case, Students for Fair Admissions v. UNC/Harvard. In response to this ruling,...

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• Media Advisory | June 27, 2023

  California’s Long-Term Care Providers picket at assisted living facility—The Terraces at Park Marino—to protest unsafe working conditions

  WHEN:Friday, June 30th 2023 10:30am PT to 12:30pm PT WHERE: The Terraces at Park Marino, 2587 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 WHAT: Workers from assisted living facility The Terraces at Park Marino—members of SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union...

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• Media Advisory | June 26, 2023

  SEIU 2015 member to join panel of California healthcare experts and advocates to discuss building a healthier health care workforce

  Academics, advocates, and caregivers alike are leading the way to fix California’s broken long-term care industry in conversation around the newfound momentum behind proposed legislation like AB 1006 and AB 1672, the “Our Care Counts” bill. WHEN: Thursday, July 13,...

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• Press Release | June 23, 2023

  SEIU California Announces Early 2024 Primary Endorsements

  700,000 workers strong, SEIU members in CA Make early choices to support proven champions for working people Sacramento, CA – Service Employees International Union (SEIU) California’s 700,000 members today announced endorsements in 12 state and congressional races, backing candidates who have...

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• Press Statement | June 22, 2023

  SEIU 2015 Political Director Jared Rivera appointed City of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Community Engagement

  Los Angeles — The SEIU 2015 community is proud to congratulate our longtime Political Director Jared Rivera, who was recently appointed by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to serve as the city’s Deputy Mayor of Community Engagement. Jared will work...

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