Tag: Region 5

• Press Release | April 20, 2023

  California’s Long-Term Care Workers Host Town Hall With Local Elected Leaders In Support of AB 1672—the “Our Care Counts” Bill

  Caregivers are leading the way to fix California’s broken long-term care industry with a new proposal to ensure Californians can receive quality care in the setting of their choice. San Francisco, CA – On Thursday, April 20, SEIU Local 2015,...

  Region 5AB 1672
• Media Advisory | April 20, 2023

  California’s Long-Term Care Workers Host Town Hall With Local Elected Leaders In Support of AB 1672—the “Our Care Counts” Bill

  **MEDIA ADVISORY**  Assemblymembers Liz Ortega, Mia Bonta, and bill author Matt Haney will join SEIU Local 2015 to discuss the transformation of an industry in crisis WHEN: Thursday, April 20, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: The Arc San Francisco 1500...

  Region 5AB 1672
• Media Advisory | April 18, 2023

  California’s Long-Term Care Workers Host Town Hall With Local Elected Leaders In Support of AB 1672—the “Our Care Counts” Bill

  **MEDIA ADVISORY**  Assembly members Liz Ortega, Mia Bonta, and bill author Matt Haney will join SEIU Local 2015 to discuss the transformation of an industry in crisis WHEN: Thursday, April 20, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: The Arc San...

  Region 5AB 1672
• Victory | Press Coverage | April 11, 2023

  Supes promise $25 minimum wage for SF caregivers

  

  More than 100 caregivers and nonprofit workers rallied outside City Hall today to call for a raise in the minimum wage for city contractors to $25 an hour, a proposal that has won unanimous support from the Board of Supervisors....

  San FranciscoRegion 5Time for $25
• Press Release | April 11, 2023

  Vicious Cycle of Low-Wages, Worker Burnout and Short-Staffing are Hobbling San Francisco’s Fight Against Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Crime

  Nonprofit and Home Care Workers Call on the City to “Drive to $25” by Revising the Minimum Compensation Ordinance to Fully Staff Frontline Care Positions to Address City’s Most Difficult Problems (San Francisco, CA) – On April 11, a coalition...

  Livable WageUnsafe Staffing LevelsRegion 5
• Medium | April 4, 2023

  “I love being a caregiver — but living in Oakland means living paycheck to paycheck.”

  

  For Oakland home care provider Juliann Coulter, caregiving is a labor of love. She’s done it for decades. She first got her start as a caregiver in the early 1990s, caring for her mother-in-law, who suffered from osteoporosis. The experience of...

  Region 5Time for $25Oakland
• Victory | Press Coverage | December 19, 2022

  Nursing home workers announce agreement with Providence Health

  

  This new agreement covers over 3,000 nursing home workers in the San Francisco Bay area. The 3-year contract includes health benefits, enhanced retirement benefits, and retention bonuses. You can find the podcast online at  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kqed-newscast/id1474287154?i=1000590694235.

  Region 5ProvidenceNursing Homes
• Press Release | November 7, 2022

  Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Reaches Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract; Will Make“ Time for $20” a Reality for In-Home Care Providers

  Another Milestone in SEIU 2015’s Statewide “Time for $20” Campaign, the Union Calls on Other California Jurisdictions to Join Contra Costa County in Providing Essential Caregivers with Living Wages Contra Costa County, CA – On October 28, the Contra Costa County...

  Region 5
• Union Updates | August 31, 2022

  Contra Costa IHSS Contract Negotiations

  Right now, SEIU Local 2015 is bargaining with Contra Costa County to fight for IHSS workers and ensure the county raises wages, protects their workers, and provide the benefits IHSS workers need. Check out our bargaining updates below! Updates for...

  Region 5
• Union Updates | August 23, 2022

  Democracy Schools are back!

  

  Join your fellow caregivers and register for this year’s Democracy schools!  We want to give caregivers the tools they need to empower their friends and family to show up and VOTE. When we all vote, we win by electing champions...

  Democracy For AllRegion 5
• Union Updates | Events | August 10, 2022

  Join the Providence Pickets!

  

  Sisters and Brothers, Today, 500 workers up and down the state are joining pickets and actions on Providence. It’s a day to stand strong and stand together. We’re not doing this because we want to, or because someone at the...

  Nursing HomesProvidencePickets!Region 5