Category: Press Release

• Press Release | April 15, 2024

  Fresno County home care providers—mostly women of color—lost one third of their buying power since 2015

  

  During that same period, county supervisors gave themselves regular raises. Fresno County, CA—This week, Fresno In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) home care providers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union, and California’s largest labor union representing nearly 470,000...

  Livable WageRegion 3Fresno County Board of Supervisors
• Press Release | April 2, 2024

  Home care providers appeal to Marin County Supervisors for higher wages and solutions to caregiver shortage

  

  Marin County, CA – Today Marin County In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing nearly 470,000 caregivers across California spoke out at the Board of Supervisors meeting for higher pay, improved...

  IHSSMarinRegion 5
• 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,...

  IHSSWage IncreaseRegion 6Tehama
• Victory | Press Release | March 26, 2024

  Sacramento Board of Supervisors approve new union contract for 34,000 home care providers

  

  County IHSS workers—mostly women and people of color—campaigned for needed improvements to wages and benefits Sacramento County, CA – The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than 450,000 caregivers...

  IHSSWage IncreaseRegion 4Sacramento County
• Press Release | March 19, 2024

  Fresno County home care workers—mostly women—rally at Board of Supervisors office for livable wages and healthcare benefits

  

  Fresno County, CA – Today, Fresno In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) home care providers—members of SEIU Local 2015 the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 450,000 nursing home workers and home care providers—rallied at...

  Livable WageHealthcare BenefitsRegion 3Fresno County
• Press Release | March 12, 2024

  Tulare County long-term care workers – primarily women of color – rally at Board of Supervisors office for livable wages

  As older adults and those with disabilities go without needed care, caregivers are leaving the industry for better paying jobs Tulare County, CA – Today, Tulare In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care...

  Livable WageTulareRegion 3
• Press Release | February 20, 2024

  Fresno County long term care workers rally at Board of Supervisors office, reject poverty wages and scrapped healthcare proposal

  

  Fresno County, CA – Today, Fresno In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers - members of SEIU Local 2015 the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 450,000 nursing home workers and home care providers -...

  Fresno CountyRegion 3Livable Wage
• Victory | Press Release | February 15, 2024

  San Mateo County In-Home Care Providers—mostly women—reach tentative agreement with Board of Supervisors on new union contract

  If ratified, would put caregiver pay at $20.80/hr San Mateo County, CA – This week, the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than 450,000 caregivers across California, reached a...

  Wage IncreaseRegion 5San Mateo County
• Victory | Press Release | February 12, 2024

  Tehama County In-Home Care Providers, going almost 12 years without a contract, reach a tentative agreement with the Board of Supervisors

  If ratified, would put caregiver pay above $18/hr for this majority women workforce Tehama County, CA – Tehama’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers have reached a tentative agreement for a new union contract with the Tehama County Board of Supervisors. The county’s IHSS...

  Livable WageRegion 6Tehama County
• Victory | Press Release | February 7, 2024

  Calaveras County In-Home Care Providers, going almost 14 years without a contract, reach a tentative agreement with the Board of Supervisors

  If ratified, would put caregiver pay near $18/hr for this majority women workforce Calaveras County, CA – Last week, the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing nearly 450,000 caregivers across California, reached...

  Livable WageRegion 4Calaveras County
• Press Release | February 6, 2024

  Mary Kay Henry, Visionary SEIU Leader Who Championed Fight for $15 Movement, Challenged Status Quo, Will Not Seek Re-election

  In nearly 14-year tenure as president, Henry fought for Black, brown, immigrant workers who have been written out of nation’s labor laws Under Henry’s leadership, Fight for $15 movement won $150B in raises for 26 million workers, changed politics around...

  SEIUMary Kay Henry