Tag: IHSS

• Victory | Press Release | October 7, 2026

  Siskiyou Approves First IHSS Contract in County History, Ending Minimum-Wage Pay for Home Care Workers  

  Siskiyou becomes the final California county to establish a union IHSS contract, capping a decade of organizing by SEIU 2015 members and a statewide milestone for home care workers Yreka, Calif., October 7, 2026 – Siskiyou County In-Home Supportive Services...

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• Victory | September 29, 2026

  2026-2027 California State Budget Victories and Summary

  

  Each year, the Governor proposes a state budget, which is revised in May before the Legislature passes a final budget in June. When Governor Newsom released his initial budget proposal, it included nearly $900 million in cuts to the In-Home...

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• Press Coverage | August 30, 2026

  Santa Clara County Home Caregivers Win Raise, Still Fall Short of Living Wage

  

  Santa Clara County's roughly 36,000 In-Home Supportive Services workers are getting a raise. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a new two-year contract for IHSS workers that lifts hourly pay from $20.44 to $21.54 immediately, with wages climbing...

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• Press Coverage | August 30, 2026

  Santa Clara County home aid workers see pay increase

  After years of meager wage increases, thousands of home aid workers in Santa Clara County will receive a bump in their hourly pay amid a tight budget cycle — a move advocates said is necessary but falls short to cover...

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• Press Coverage | August 27, 2026

  Solano County approves tentative pay raise for in-home caregivers

  

  The Solano County Board of Supervisors has approved a tentative agreement to raise wages for in-home caregivers, though the increase requires state approval before taking effect.  The agreement grants in-home supportive services providers a $1-per-hour raise, bringing their total hourly...

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• Victory | Press Release | August 26, 2026

  Santa Clara County Approves New Contract for More Than 36,000 Home Care Workers After Union Approval

  New Contract Delivers $2.00 an-hour Wage Increase for Home Care Workers Santa Clara County, Calif. – The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a new two-year contract Tuesday covering more than 36,000 In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, concluding negotiations...

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• Union Updates | August 7, 2026

  Meet the San Bernardino IHSS Bargaining Committee

  Meet the San Bernardino In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) care workers who are bargaining for our next union contract! Through this process, we have the opportunity to:  Increase wages & benefits Secure funding for training & equipment we need to do...

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• Union Updates | Campaigns | August 4, 2026

  San Bernardino Care Workers Launch Bargaining for a Strong Union Contract

  SEIU 2015 Meet the San Bernardino Bargaining Team On July 16th, the San Bernardino bargaining team met with county officials for our first bargaining session. County representatives listened as proposals were presented. Several members of the bargaining team also shared...

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• Union Updates | July 30, 2026

  Santa Clara County IHSS Campaign Updates

  In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) is a social service that allows people who need long-term care to receive it in the comfort and safety of their own homes. In Santa Clara County, over 36,000 IHSS workers provide long-term care services (including...

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• Victory | Press Release | July 30, 2026

  Lake County Supervisors approve new one-year contract for more than 2,400 home care workers following ratification by union members

  

  Wages increase by $0.45 an hour, negotiations to resume next year Lakeport, CA – The Lake County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a new one-year union contract with In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers. IHSS providers are members of SEIU...

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• Victory | Press Release | July 21, 2026

  Del Norte County Supervisors approve new contract for more than 400 home care workers following ratification by union members

  New contract brings IHSS wages above $20 an hour by 2028 Del Norte County, CA – The Del Norte County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a new three-year union contract with In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, successfully concluding negotiations....

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