The Sacto Politico | April 27, 2022

Guest essay: To fix nursing homes, listen to nursing home workers

Just over two years ago, Californians were ordered to stay at home to halt the spread of COVID-19. Our lives haven’t been the same since. But one thing hasn’t changed—the conditions that made nursing homes more dangerous than any other...

Nursing Homes Covid TimeFor$20
News Coverage | April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022: Statewide Action

Today, SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 400,000 nursing home workers and home care providers, is holding a statewide day of action—the third in as many months—rallying at nursing...
Telemundo National | April 22, 2022 |

Enfermeros y Empleados de Asilos Exigen Mejores Condiciones Laborales

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Capital&Main | April 21, 2022

Fixing the Crisis in California’s Nursing Homes

Normally, Robert Oronia works overnights, from 11 p.m. to 7 the next morning. But lately the certified nursing assistant (CNA) has been logging a lot of 12-hour shifts at Stoney Point Healthcare Center in Chatsworth. He says he could work back-to-back...

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News Coverage | April 19, 2022

April 19th: SEIU 2015 supports higher wages for home health care workers

La Opinion: Los hogares de ancianos están en crisis y California no puede solucionarlo sin los trabajadores Los números reflejan una historia de pérdida humana y de costo operativo relacionado al Covid-19 en los hogares de ancianos de California. 9,716 residentes...

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Capital Weekly | April 15, 2022

Caregivers demand a role in fixing nursing homes

Numbers tell one story of COVID-19’s toll on California nursing homes: Some 9,716 nursing home residents and staff died from the virus, amounting to one in eight COVID deaths statewide. But there’s another story that can’t be told in numbers....

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NBC Palm Springs | April 14, 2022 |

NBC Palm Springs Union Workers demand for Better Pay

Union workers from grocery stores, nursing home, and hospitals are demanding for better pay and working conditions. https://youtu.be/xkAwuJjVFxw
Blavity: News | April 13, 2022

Democrats, Show Black Women Our Votes Count With A Game-Changing Investment In Home Care

Primaries for the 2022 midterms are already underway — just look at the hotly contested Texas elections — and Democrats need to buckle down and prove to voters that they’re delivering on promises. That’s especially true for Black women, who made the...

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News Coverage | April 7, 2022

L.A. IHSS providers say it’s “Time for $20” at downtown rally

Home care providers rallied outside the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors' office Tuesday, demanding a $20 an hour living wage. Homecare worker Stephanie Rogers, who was at the "Time for $20" rally, said the current wage of $16 an...

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News Coverage | April 6, 2022

Humboldt County: Healthcare Workers Protested at Local Facility & Supervisor’s Meeting, Claim Low Wages and Not Enough Staff for Elders Under Their Care

Kymkemp.com: Heroes Work Here! The chant could be heard from Safeway, just down the block from the scene in front of Granada Rehabilitation Center, where staff and local in-home caregivers were demonstrating. About 30 people gathered in front of the...

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News Coverage | April 5, 2022

L.A. IHSS Rally in front of the Board of Supervisors office in downtown Los Angeles

A livable wage isn’t a lot to ask for. Support for in-home care providers isn’t a lot to ask for. Board of Supervisors, it’s #Timefor20. On March 29th, 2022, 300 IHSS providers and supporters rally outside Board of Supervisors, say it’s...

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