Category: Press Coverage

• Fresnoland | October 8, 2024

  Quintero, Chavez face off in candidate forum for Fresno County Supervisors seat

  

  Though both candidates agreed on topics such as improving resources for mobile food vendors, they disagreed on issues like the county’s controversial general plan and pay increases for IHSS workers. The candidates for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3...

  Livable WageRegion 3Fresno County Board of Supervisors
• News Coverage | October 7, 2024

  Members of SEIU Local 2015, California’s largest labor union, canvass for Harris/Walz ticket in the swing state of Nevada

  Los Angeles, CA – On Saturday, October 5th, 2024, nearly 200 caregivers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care workers union and California’s largest union—reached out to voters in Las Vegas for the Kamala Harris/Tim Walz ticket. SEIU...

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• The Sacramento Bee | October 1, 2024

  Bill Camp, longtime Sacramento labor leader, champion for social justice and workers, dies at 80

  

  Bill Camp, the longtime head of the Sacramento Central Labor Council who left a lasting legacy as a champion of social justice and workers’ rights, has died. Camp died Sept. 23. He was 80. “We have lost a true leader;...

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• Capital & Main | October 1, 2024

  California Home Care Workers Seek Greater Bargaining Power

  

  Jesus Saavedra, 71, began picking cotton in California’s Central Valley when he was just 16 years old. Now retired, he has difficulty both standing and lying down due to constant pain from nerve damage in his hands and head and fibrosis...

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• USC Annenberg Media | September 30, 2024

  George Gascon talks crime, misinformation and a second term

  

  After rallying for support at SEIU, Gascon sat down with Annenberg Media for an exclusive interview  Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon rallied around 90 supporters September 28 at SEIU Local 2015 for a get out the vote event....

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• The Mendocino Voice | September 13, 2024

  Statewide coverage of SEIU 2015’s Get Out the Vote campaign

  

  UKIAH, CA., 9/12/24 – Service Employees International Union Local 2015, the largest labor union in California, launched a statewide Get Out the Vote campaign for the November election this week. The union, which represents nearly 490,000 nursing home workers and home...

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• Radio Bilingüe | September 3, 2024

  Harris contra Trump: La agenda laboral

  

  El día después del Día del Trabajo, analistas debaten la agenda laboral detrás de las dos principales campañas presidenciales. Examinan el Proyecto 2025, un plan diseñado por exfuncionarios de la administración Trump que prohibiría los sindicatos para los trabajadores de...

  Kamala HarrisElection 2024Trump
• Appeal Democrat | August 27, 2024

  Yuba County IHSS workers ratify new union contract

  Yuba County home care workers recently ratified a tentative union contract with the Yuba County Board of Supervisors, which will put caregivers on track to earn nearly $20 per hour by 2027, if approved. According to SEIU Local 2015, one...

  Livable WageRegion 4Yuba County
• Bloomberg Law | August 26, 2024

  Punching In: Harris Inherits a Labor Agenda Trump Aims to Reject

  

  Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump have overlapped in their campaign themes to boost manufacturing jobs and make tips exempt from taxes, however their plans for the US Labor Department and legislative goals are at odds.

  Workers RightsArnulfo De La CruzElection 2024Kamala Harris
• LA Times | August 21, 2024

  Column: Biden shows what it means to make America great — and why Democrats are glad to bid him farewell

  

  CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention started off with hope, hype and smaller protests than some feared — and a surprise appearance from Kamala Harris, looking very demure, very mindful.  The snark level, meantime, was sky-high as cheeky partisans projected onto Trump Tower...

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• Edition.pagesuite.com | August 21, 2024

  Biden’s speech puts spotlight on new candidate

  

  The Democratic National Convention started off with hope, hype and smaller protests than some feared — and a surprise appearance from Kamala Harris, looking very demure, very mindful. The snark level, meantime, was sky-high as cheeky partisans projected onto the...

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