Category: Press Coverage

• Shasta Scout | May 5, 2025

  Despite Stalled Contract Negotiations, Shasta’s IHSS Workers Don’t Plan to Strike

  More than 4,000 Shasta County community members work for a program known as In-Home Health Services. While IHSS workers are legally allowed to strike once their contract expires, local workers are pursuing other forms of negotiation instead — out of...

  Region 6Shasta County
• News Coverage | May 1, 2025

  Statewide Coverage of 2025 May Day Actions

  

  May 1st, 2025, members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union, and California’s largest labor union representing more than half a million care workers across California—are gathering for May Day also known as International Workers’ Day to...

  May DayImmigration RightsFederal Workers
• News Coverage | April 28, 2025

  Univision: Interview with SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz on Medicaid

  A clip featuring SEIU President Arnulfo De La Cruz being interviewed by Univision's statewide political show on why Medicaid is so important and we need to protect Medicaid. Un clip con el presidente de SEIU, Arnulfo De La Cruz, siendo...

  Arnulfo De La CruzMedicaid
• The Good Men Project | April 25, 2025

  ‘I Shouldn’t Have to Fight My Own Government.’ Activists and Caregivers Rally for Medicaid in Clovis

  

  A pro-Medicaid rally Thursday organized by Central Valley disability rights activists and caregivers culminated in a roughly 20-minute conversation between a handful of protesters and workers outside U.S. Rep. Vince Fong’s field office in Clovis. Disability Voices United, a statewide...

  MedicaidClovisRep. Vince Fong
• Fresnoland | April 25, 2025

  ‘I shouldn’t have to fight my own government.’ Activists and caregivers rally for Medicaid in Clovis

  

  A pro-Medicaid rally Thursday organized by Central Valley disability rights activists and caregivers culminated in a roughly 20-minute conversation between a handful of protesters and workers outside U.S. Rep. Vince Fong’s field office in Clovis. Disability Voices United, a statewide...

  FresnoRegion 3Medicaid CutsClovis
• News Coverage | April 23, 2025

  News Roundup from our Hands Off Medicaid actions across California

  

  ABC 10Hundreds protest possible Medi-Cal cuts outside Republican Congressional offices MODESTO, Calif. -- Hundreds of demonstrators are gathering outside California Republican Congressional offices this week to protest efforts to cut Medicaid funding. Read more... NBC 4 Los AngelesRally against proposed...

  MedicaidAnaheimRep. Young Kim
• News Coverage | April 18, 2025

  News Coverage of Hands off our Medicaid rallies

  

  CBS: Hands off Medicaid Rally in Bakersfield https://youtu.be/8wpziHSouas?si=qBx_00TfoegALS5I Fox News: Hands off Medicaid Rally in Bakersfield https://youtu.be/eVoCwc8gCF8?si=KPtAQ3TINm0TLuFj

  BakersfieldMedicaidMedicaid CutsRegion 3
• Mid Valley Times | April 18, 2025

  Fresno County reaches tentative agreement with care workers

  FRESNO - SEIU Local 2015 has reached a tentative agreement with Fresno County to boost thousands of home care workers' wages and benefits, potentially putting a cap on strenuous negotiations that dragged on for over two years. If approved by...

  FresnoRegion 3Livable Wage
• LAist.com | April 16, 2025

  LA County budget proposal reflects wildfire effects, landmark sex abuse settlement, federal funding losses

  

  Most Los Angeles County departments would be required to reduce spending by 3% under an austere budget proposal unveiled Monday by the chief executive officer. The $47.9 billion budget plan for the fiscal year that starts July 1 reflects “extraordinary...

  Region 1LA County Budget
• Fresnoland | April 16, 2025

  Fresno County’s 25,000 care workers set to get raise under new deal

  

  SEIU Local 2015, which represents Fresno County’s over 25,000 IHSS workers, reached a tentative agreement with the county after over two years of bargaining. SEIU Local 2015 has reached a tentative agreement with Fresno County to boost thousands of home...

  IHSSFresnoHealthcare BenefitsRegion 3Victory
• The Fresno Bee | April 15, 2025

  Fresno County in-home caregivers to receive pay increase, union says

  

  After two years of negotiations, thousands of Fresno County in-home care workers are poised to secure a pay bump and increased medical benefits. The union that represents more than 500,000 caregivers across California announced a tentative contract agreement with the...

  Wage IncreaseRegion 3Fresno CountyVictory