The Latest from Our Union

The Sacramento Bee | October 9, 2025

California labor leader predicts Latinos will determine outcome of Prop. 50

A recent Latino Community Foundation poll shows Latinos, the largest voting bloc in California, are split on Proposition 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Nov. 4 ballot initiative to shore up Democratic House seats by redrawing congressional boundaries. Arnulfo De La Cruz,...

Arnulfo De La Cruz Prop 50
October 3, 2025

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...

IHSS Region 5 Santa Clara
San Fernando Sun | September 25, 2025

Catholic Masses for Immigrants Offer Prayers in the Time of ICE Raids

Maria Cibrian, a 67-year-old resident of Panorama City, is passionate about immigration issues. She is excited that the Catholic Church is holding Masses for immigrants, including the one that took place in downtown Los Angeles last Sunday and another upcoming...

Region 1 Immigration
September 24, 2025

CA Refuses to Be Divided: Newsom’s Signature on Bill Package Shows CA United with Immigrant Workers, Families & Communities

Sacramento, CA – SEIU members in California – 750,000 strong – celebrated a package of new laws that cement California’s support for immigrant and human rights today, with Governor Newsom signing a number of bills that secure the basic rights of immigrant workers...
Lake County Record Bee | September 23, 2025

In Home Support Service workers make passionate appeal to BOS for wage increase

LAKE COUNTY >> Nicol Sullivan is an In-Home Support Services worker for clients residing in Lake County and that means taking care of vulnerable and disabled people throughout the county, she informed the Board of Supervisors at a public comment...

Region 4 Lake County IHSS
September 20, 2025

Caregivers for Democracy: SEIU Local 2015 Mobilizes Voters Statewide For Proposition 50

Los Angeles, CA – Today, SEIU Local 2015, California’s largest union representing more than half a million long-term care providers, mobilized caregivers, families, and community allies statewide in support of Proposition 50, the “Election Rigging Response Act”. The Caregivers for...

Region 1 Carmen Roberts Prop 50
Pleasanton Weekly | September 19, 2025

‘It’s just a godsend’: In-home care workers provide vital support for Tri-Valley seniors

‘I’m so thankful that she’s here. That she’s willing to come every day … I couldn’t do this without her.’ Earlier this year, Dublin resident Dawn Halverson received a heartbreaking call from her employer letting her know she was being...

IHSS
September 19, 2025

SEIU Local 2015 Celebrates Day of Action: Family Fun Caregivers for Democracy

WHEN:Friday, September 19, 20259:00 AM PT WHERE: SEIU Local 20152910 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90057 WHAT: SEIU Local 2015, California’s largest union representing more than half a million long-term care providers, will host LA’s “Caregivers for Democracy” kickoff as part of...

Elections Prop 50
September 18, 2025

Monterey County IHSS: Vote Now to Secure Quality Wages for Quality Home Care

After months of standing strong together, your Monterey County Bargaining Team has reached a tentative agreement with Monterey County Board of Supervisors, running from January 1, 2026 - July 1, 2027. We rallied, we marched, and we made sure that...

Monterey County Monterey IHSS Region 3 Livable Wage
September 15, 2025

LA IHSS: Vote Now to Secure Quality Wages for Quality Home Care

After months of standing strong together, your LA IHSS Bargaining Team has reached a one-year tentative agreement with Personal Assistance Service Council (PASC) for LA, running from January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026. In spite of a fiscal crisis...

Livable Wage Region 1 LA IHSS
San Francisco Examiner | September 14, 2025

Home-care providers sweat over clients’ access — and their own

San Francisco home care providers say they aren’t breathing easily after the state’s In-Home Supportive Services program was spared from significant budget cuts at the 11th hour this summer. California’s final budget, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed June 27, ultimately...

San Francisco