Category: Press Coverage

• Telemundo National | April 22, 2022

  Enfermeros y Empleados de Asilos Exigen Mejores Condiciones Laborales

  https://youtu.be/RYHapX-NMew

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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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• News Coverage | March 28, 2022

  Statewide Actions for Nursing Home Quality

  The nursing home industry nationwide has lost more than 238,000 jobs since the start of the pandemic. That’s why we’ve worked to create the ​​Skilled Nursing Quality Standards Board and why we’re taking action today up and down the state....

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• Law360.com | March 25, 2022

  New York, Calif. Bills Would Give Nonunion Workers More Say

  A novel legal framework that gives workers in largely nonunion industries a say on their job conditions as members of policymaking councils is gaining steam, with lawmakers in California and New York mulling proposals covering, respectively, the fast food and nail...