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Edition.pagesuite.com | August 21, 2024

Biden’s speech puts spotlight on new candidate

The Democratic National Convention started off with hope, hype and smaller protests than some feared — and a surprise appearance from Kamala Harris, looking very demure, very mindful. The snark level, meantime, was sky-high as cheeky partisans projected onto the...

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August 20, 2024

Fresno County home care workers—mostly women of color—rallied at Board of Supervisors office for livable wages and healthcare benefits

Fresno County, CA – Today, Fresno In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) home care providers—members of SEIU Local 2015 the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 470,000 nursing home workers and home care providers—rallied at...

Fresno County Board of Supervisors Healthcare Benefits Livable Wage Region 3
August 19, 2024

Fresno County home care workers—mostly women of color—will rally at Board of Supervisors office for livable wages and healthcare benefits

**MEDIA ADVISORY** WHEN:Tuesday, August 20th, 202410:00 AM PT WHERE:Fresno County Board of SupervisorsFresno Hall of Records, 2281 Tulare St, Fresno 93724 WHO: Long-term care workers (members of SEIU 2015); Supporters and allies of the SEIU Local 2015 community. WHAT:Fresno In-Home...

Fresno County Healthcare Benefits Livable Wage Region 3
The Washington Post | August 19, 2024

Beyond ‘interim’ senator: How Laphonza Butler joined Harris’s inner circle

The San Francisco district attorney needed support from key unions and different parts of California when she launched her first statewide campaign. So almost 15 years ago, Kamala Harris connected with another rising star, Laphonza Butler, then the Los Angeles-based leader of...

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August 15, 2024

New survey reveals widespread financial distress among Sonoma’s 6,000 home care providers, worsening county’s care crisis

Almost half access CalFresh and/or food banks, alarming survey shows Sonoma County, CA—Sonoma In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union, and California’s largest labor union representing more than 470,000 nursing home workers...

EIS IHSS Sonoma
August 13, 2024

Santa Cruz County long-term care workers—primarily women of color—shared public comments and rallied at Board of Supervisors office for livable wages and healthcare

Santa Cruz County, CA – Today, Santa Cruz In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers and members of SEIU Local 2015 — the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 470,000 nursing home workers and home...

Healthcare Benefits Livable Wage Region 3 Santa Cruz County
August 7, 2024

Nursing home workers at Fresno Post-Acute hold press event to protest skyrocketing turnover and unsafe staffing levels.

Fresno, CA – Members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 470,000 nursing home workers and home care providers, held a public press event to speak against management at...

Fresno Post-Acute Region 3 Unsafe Staffing Levels
August 7, 2024

Nursing home workers at Rockport-Brius facilities call for an end to skyrocketing turnover and unsafe staffing levels picket across nursing homes in Los Angeles

Today, members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union and California’s largest labor union representing more than 470,000 nursing home workers and home care providers, held a press conference at Paramount Plaza Rockport Healthcare Services Headquarters to...

Livable Wage Los Angeles Region 1 Rockport-Brius Unsafe Staffing Levels
August 7, 2024

Nursing home workers at Fresno Post-Acute will hold a press event to protest skyrocketing turnover and unsafe staffing levels.

WHEN: Thursday August 8th, 20242:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT WHERE: Fresno Post-Acute1233 A st, Fresno, CA 93706 WHO: Assemblymember Joaquín Arámbula (D-31)Nursing Home Workers (members of SEIU 2015); Supporters and Allies WHAT: SEIU Local 2015 is the nation’s largest...

Fresno Post-Acute Region 3 Unsafe Staffing Levels
August 7, 2024

Yuba County home care workers—mostly women—reach tentative agreement with Board of Supervisors

If ratified, caregivers are expected to earn $19.86 by 2027 Yuba County, CA—In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than 470,000 workers across California, recently reached a tentative agreement for...

Livable Wage Region 4 Yuba County
August 6, 2024

SEIU’s Verrett: “Harris-Walz is the working people’s ticket—We’re energized like never before”

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) International President April Verrett issued the following statement today in response to Vice President Kamala Harris’s choice of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate: WASHINGTON, D.C. – “Vice President Kamala Harris has made a...

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