Tag: Region 1

Press Coverage | November 16, 2022

Executive Vice President Arnulfo De La Cruz on “Good Day L.A.” Speaks about Karen Bass’ Election as First Female Mayor of Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES - Karen Bass is expected to be Los Angeles' next mayor, the Associated Press projects. The projected winner's announcement came just after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, after the latest results from LA County's registrar-recorder's office had Bass holding 53.06% of votes, with Rick...

Arnulfo De La Cruz LA Mayor Region 1 Karen Bass
Press Release | November 15, 2022

SEIU Local 2015 Celebrates The Passage Of United To House Los Angeles Ballot Measure

California’s largest labor union, representing nearly 450,000 nursing home and home care workers, applauds the passage of the United to House Los Angeles ballot measure. Los Angeles, CA—SEIU Local 2015 is excited about the passage of the United to House...

Region 1 Housing
Press Coverage | November 12, 2022

Fed up with failed leadership, L.A. voters backed mansion tax to help the homeless. Will it work?

The next mayor of Los Angeles appears to be in line for an early Christmas present. Measure ULA on Tuesday’s ballot, leading by a considerable margin as votes are tallied, would pump a massive amount of money into homelessness prevention...

Region 1 Housing Homeless
Press Release | November 1, 2022

Home Care Providers Shut Down the L.A. County Board of Supervisors’ Latest Public Hearing in Renewed Call for Living Wages

Essential in-home care workers—members of SEIU Local 2015, California’s largest union and the nation’s largest long-term care union—escalate their call for a $20 minimum wage floor View footage, interviews and b-roll from event here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/8n5m7xcgcl56qy3/AACpAWiod-SzU8bCWrhRbvuya?dl=0 LOS ANGELES, CA— Today, Los...

Arnulfo De La Cruz LA County Board of Supervisors Region 1
Press Coverage | October 19, 2022

Los Angeles Labor Leaders led by SEIU California President David Huerta to underscore labor’s solidarity to demand De Leon and Cedillo’s Immediate Resignation

Los Angeles, CA - On October 18, regional labor leaders, representing nurses, healthcare workers, janitors, social workers, security officers, in-home caregivers, school and university employees, court workers, and city, county and state employees, will unite to denounce the failed leadership on...

Los Angeles Racism City Council Kevin De Leon Gil Cedillo Region 1
Press Coverage | October 15, 2022

Racism cracks foundation of L.A.’s ‘House of Labor’

Herrera’s role in the scandal leaves unions shaken and workers’ trust shattered. The day before he crashed headlong into disgrace via the racist mess currently upending Los Angeles politics, former labor leader Ron Herrera was out stumping for Black candidates,...

Region 1
Press Release | October 10, 2022

Statement of SEIU Leaders on Los Angeles City Leadership Failure

SEIU California leaders with membership in the Los Angeles area have convened to discuss the remarks that were made public yesterday involving a conversation among City Council President Nury Martinez, Councilmember Kevin de León, Councilmember Gil Cedillo, and Los Angeles...

Region 1 LA City Council Los Angeles Race Issues
Press Coverage | October 5, 2022

News Coverage of LA Home Care Providers as they return to the Board of Supervisors to demand a living wage

In the most disruptive protest yet, essential workers escalated their call for a $20 minimum wage floor, again speaking up in a public board meeting and again closing down Temple Street to lift up this unmet demand. In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregivers demonstrated at...

Los Angeles Board of Supervisors TimeFor$20 Region 1
Press Release | October 4, 2022

Los Angeles Home Care Providers turn up the heat—including taking arrest—as they return to the Board of Supervisors to demand a living wage

In the most disruptive protest yet, essential workers escalated their call for a $20 minimum wage floor, again speaking up in a public board meeting, again closing down Temple Street, and sitting in the street as an act of civil...

Region 1 Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Home Care Providers
Press Coverage | September 29, 2022

Los Angeles Home Care Providers Hold Action at LA County Board of Supervisors’ Chambers News Coverage

On Tuesday, May 27, 2022, at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ first in-person public hearing in more than two years, In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregivers in the county escalated their insistence that the Board of Supervisors invest in-home...

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Press Release | September 27, 2022

Los Angeles Home Care Providers Hold Action at LA County Board of Supervisors’ Chambers During First In-Person Public Meeting in 2+ Years

Essential in-home care providers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than 400,000 nursing home and home care workers—escalated their call for a $20 minimum wage floor LOS ANGELES, CA—Today, at the Los Angeles County...

Los Angeles LA County Board of Supervisors Region 1

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