Category: Politics

Campaigns | Events | Politics | April 29, 2025

Our Care Counts 2025

Caregivers are the Defenders and the Future of Care IHSS providers and nursing home workers are coming together to protect, defend and transform the care hundreds of thousands of older Californians and those living with disabilities rely on by: Stopping...

IHSS California All Regions Statewide Bargaining
Victory | Politics | November 6, 2024

We have a lot to celebrate coming out of the 2024 General Election…

Click here to read the statement from SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz on the White House outcome; click here to read SEIU President April Verrett's statement. SEIU 2015 members worked hard up and down the state to elect...

Democracy For All Election 2024
Politics | October 1, 2024

Ballot Recommendations 2024

Join your fellow caregivers and elect champions for long-term care this November, Volunteer Today! Yes, I want to volunteer to elect champions for long-term care! National Candidates OfficeCandidateUS President & Vice-PresidentKamala Harris & Tim WalzUS SenateAdam Schiff Propositions PropositionsPositionProp. 2:...

Democracy For All Election 2024
Politics | July 24, 2024

Caregivers for Kamala

The Biden-Harris White House is the most pro-union and pro-care that this country has ever had. We are so grateful to President Biden for his commitment to working Americans. As SEIU President April Verrett—our former 2015 President—said in a statement...

Kamala Harris Democracy For All Election 2024
Politics | February 26, 2024

Electing caregiver champions up and down California

SEIU 2015 is committed to electing care champions to office who will work to put care first and make sure long-term care workers’ voices are heard in the halls of power. This upcoming election will be one of the most...

Politics Democracy For All Election 2024
Press Coverage | Politics | October 3, 2023

News Coverage of Former President of SEIU Local 2015, Laphonza Butler, appointment to fill the US Senate Seat of the late Dianne Feinstein

Monday, October 2, 2023, 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...

US Senate Dianne Feinstein Laphonza Butler
Issues | Politics | February 27, 2023

The “Our Care Counts” bill (AB 1672)—a huge expansion of collective power for IHSS providers

On February 17, 2023, California Assemblymember Matt Haney of San Francisco introduced the “Our Care Counts” bill (AB 1672)—with Principal Co-Authors Assemblymembers Miguel Santiago and Wendy Carillo of Los Angeles. This bill would lead to our ability to strengthen the...

Statewide Bargaining IHSS All Regions
Union Updates | Politics | January 24, 2023

Los Angeles County IHSS Personal Assistance Services Council (PASC) Tentative Agreement Summary

Everything in the current Agreement remains the same except as listed below: Wages: On January 1, 2023 total Provider pay will increase by $.50 from $16.00 to $16.50 per hour as a supplement that stays $1 above minimum wage. Early...

Livable Wage Region 1
Issues | Politics | November 14, 2022

TPS and EADs extended for certain TPS holders

Automatic Work Authorization Extension for TPS Holders from El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan until June 30, 2024 On November 10, 2022, DHS announced an automatic extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) status and employment authorization until June...

Democracy For All
Politics | September 16, 2022

The White House celebrated Labor Day making sure workers know how to form a union

Just glancing at a few tweets from the official @WhiteHouse Twitter page, you can see that this was no ordinary Labor Day. One tweet said “The most pro-union Administration in history and proud of it.” Another pointed to a web page filled with...

Labor Unions for All
Press Coverage | Politics | March 12, 2020

Caregiver rally temporarily blocks traffic outside San Bernardino County Supervisors meeting

Caregiver rally temporarily blocks traffic outside San Bernardino County Supervisors meeting. SEIU Local 2015 caregivers and supporters for IHSS workers, rallied at the San Bernardino County government building on Tuesday for increased pay and benefits for caregivers.

San Bernardino County Region 2 Kim Evon IHSS