Tag: Time for $25

• Victory | Press Release | October 16, 2023

  Historic $25 Minimum Wage for Healthcare Workers Bill Becomes Law

  California Takes Monumental Step to Stabilize Workforce, Fix Patient Care Crisis  SACRAMENTO, CA – SB 525 (Durazo), a bill creating the nation’s first statewide healthcare worker minimum wage of $25/hr was signed into law today by Governor Newsom. The bill represents...

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• Press Coverage | July 26, 2023

  California’s lowest-paid healthcare workers rally in Sacramento. Here’s why

  The rally at the board of supervisors echoes previous union negotiations in San Francisco, whose supervisors voted in May to elect for a pathway to a $25 per hour minimum wage as new contracts take effect in the fall. Alameda...

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• Press Release | June 1, 2023

  CA Health Care Workers Closer to Fixing Patient Care Crisis After Senate Votes for $25 Minimum Wage 

  SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the California Senate endorsed the $25 healthcare minimum wage bill championed by SEIU members to fix a care crisis affecting patients at every point in the healthcare system, from nursing homes and dialysis clinics to hospitals...

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• Press Coverage | April 28, 2023

  A Wildly Ambitious New Bill Would Raise the Minimum Wage for Hundreds of Thousands in California

  

  How to help health care workers live where they are employed. The latest legislative effort to give hundreds of thousands of health care workers a wage that enables them to afford living in California is facing predictable headwinds. Industry lobbyists quickly...

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• Press Coverage | April 26, 2023

  Over 23,000 Fresno County residents rely on this workforce. Will the workers get a raise?

  

  As California faces a “silver tsunami,” care workers who help the elderly and disabled live independently in their homes are fighting for a better wage they say is necessary to sustain them. Over 23,000 Fresno County residents rely on the...

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• 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....

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• 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...

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