The Latest from Our Union

August 6, 2025

2025-2026 California State Budget Victories and Summary

In May and June, SEIU Local 2015 members spoke out to protect long-term care in California’s 2025-2026 state budget—and our legislators heard us! Thousands of care workers from across the state took action to beat back several proposed cuts to...
July 30, 2025

COMMUNITY LEADERS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH IHSS CAREGIVERS AT LA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS PRESS CONFERENCE

SEIU Local 2015 and Broad Coalition Demand a Fair Contract to Lift Up Caregivers and Stabilize County’s Homecare System LOS ANGELES (July 30, 2025) — In a powerful show of unity, SEIU Local 2015 caregivers were joined by a diverse...

Livable Wage LA County Board of Supervisors Region 1
July 25, 2025

Lake County In-Home Supportive Services (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 Lake County, approximately 2,400 IHSS workers provide long-term care services—including household work,...

IHSS Region 6 Lake County
July 23, 2025

IHSS CAREGIVERS CALL ON LA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO MAKE SMART INVESTMENT IN COUNTY’S HOME CARE PROGRAM

IHSS: An Investment with a Guaranteed Return — Financially and Humanely LOS ANGELES (July 24, 2025) – Tuesday, SEIU Local 2015 home care providers returned to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to demand investment in the County’s In-Home...

Livable Wage Region 1
The Almanac | July 23, 2025

Aging population will further stress in-home support network

New numbers point to coming crisis in Santa Clara, San Mateo counties Natascha Walker works full-time as her 22-year-old autistic daughter’s caregiver. Walker is a provider through California’s In-Home Support Services program, which enables disabled people and older adults to...

Livable Wage Region 5 Santa Clara
July 22, 2025

Solano County IHSS 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 Solano County, nearly 7,000 IHSS workers provide long-term care services (including household...

IHSS Region 4 Bargaining Update Solano County
July 21, 2025

July 26 National Day of Action: Families First

Families First is a national day of action on July 26, 2025, uniting people across race, class, geography, and justice movements to defend healthcare, safety, food, education, and dignity for all families. In all 50 states, parents, workers, immigrants, patients,...

Immigration Rights Republican Budget Cuts Families First
July 18, 2025

News Coverage of “Good Trouble Lives On” Statewide Actions to Defend Democracy and the Future of Care

On the fifth anniversary of civil rights legend Congressman John Lewis’s passing, members of SEIU Local 2015—California’s largest labor union and the nation’s largest long-term care union—mobilized in communities across the state as part of the nationwide Good Trouble Lives On day of...

Budget Cuts Good Trouble Lives On Facism Trump
July 18, 2025

SEIU 2015 Care Workers Help “Good Trouble Live On” with Statewide Actions to Defend Democracy and Demand a Just Future of Care

Thousands of long-term care workers across California mobilize in the spirit of John Lewis to protest Medicaid cuts and protect access to care, civil rights, and community safety Los Angeles, CA – On the fifth anniversary of civil rights legend...

Arnulfo De La Cruz All Regions Budget Cuts Good Trouble Lives On
July 17, 2025

Statement from President of Local 2015, Arnulfo De La Cruz, on Good Trouble Lives On Events

Long-term care workers of SEIU Local 2015 are participating in “Good Trouble Lives On” events across California because of what’s at stake for our families, our clients, the future of care, and democracy itself. As essential healthcare providers, SEIU Local...

Arnulfo De La Cruz Democracy John Lewis
July 9, 2025

LA County’s Largest Low-Wage Workforce Demands Dignity, Not “Zero”: Caregivers Share Poverty Data and Call for Urgent Contract that reflects their worth

64% of LA County IHSS workers rely on public assistance with thousands teetering on the brink of homelessness LOS ANGELES (July 8, 2025) — Amid a growing care crisis, Los Angeles County’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers, represented by SEIU...

Los Angeles Livable Wage Region 1