Tag: Santa Clara County

• 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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• 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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• Media Advisory | June 17, 2025

  Santa Clara County home care workers, many of whom are immigrants, rally to address Santa Clara County’s growing long-term care crisis in the wake of escalating raids in immigrant communities

  **MEDIA ADVISORY**  WHEN: Tuesday, June 17, 20258:00 AM: Over 400 home care workers and allies rally outside of the Santa Clara County Government Center. SEIU 2015 home care workers are available for media interviews.9:30 AM: Home care workers provide public comment at the...

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• Press Release | May 6, 2025

  Santa Clara County home care workers rally, urging Supervisors to address the care crisis by raising wages 

  New survey reveals impact of low wages among county IHSS workforce amid provider shortage Santa Clara County, CA – Today, nearly 150 In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, members of SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than...

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• Media Advisory | May 5, 2025

  Home care workers rally for livable wages to address Santa Clara County’s growing long-term care crisis

  **MEDIA ADVISORY**  WHEN: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 8:30 AM: Over 150 home care workers and allies rally outside of the Santa Clara County Government Center. SEIU 2015 home care workers are available for media interviews. 9:30 AM: Home care workers provide public comment at...

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• Media | Press Release | March 25, 2025

  New survey reveals widespread impact of low wages among Santa Clara’s over 36,000 home care workers, worsening county’s care crisis

  Workers urge County Supervisors to address crisis by raising wages Santa Clara County, CA – Today, Santa Clara’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, members of SEIU Local 2015—the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than half a million workers...

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• Press Release | August 31, 2021

  SEIU Contract Victory – Santa Clara Press Release

  In-Home Care Providers - Mostly Women of Color - Win Historic Wage Increases in Contract with Santa Clara County Santa Clara County to Pay $18.54 an hour by 2023, Getting Workers Closer to Their Call for $20 Wage Floor Santa...

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