The Latest from Our Union

June 16, 2022

Trinity County In-Home Care Providers – Mostly Women – Achieve Wage Increases and Stronger Benefits in New Union Contract

A victory in the Union’s statewide campaign to raise wages for these heroes; Trinity County becomes first jurisdiction in California to offer home delivery of critical PPE to care providers Trinity County, CA – SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest...

Region 6
June 9, 2022

June 8th: California Nursing Home Workers Demand Industry Wide Standards, Seat at the Table to Address Staffing Crisis and Low Wages

Members of SEIU 2015 mobilized across California to address dangerously low staffing levels and low wages. Part of a national, coordinated campaign across 12+ states, this is the fifth statewide day of action calling for improvements in California’s nursing homes...

Nursing Homes California Sacramento Los Angeles
June 9, 2022

SEIU Members Power Primary Victories for Candidates Committed to Workers & Communities, Over Corporate-Backed Candidates

Sacramento, CA – SEIU members played a decisive role in boosting candidates committed to workers and our communities over corporate-backed politicians. SEIU members work hard to elect candidates who share our values, stick up for workers, and believe in investing in...

Victories Victory
June 8, 2022

California Nursing Home Workers Rally in National Day of Action Demanding Industry Wide Standards, Seat at the Table in Response to Staffing Crisis and Low Wages

Members of SEIU 2015 will mobilize across California to address dangerously low staffing levels and low wages. Part of a national, coordinated campaign across 12+ states, this is the fifth statewide day of action calling for improvements in California’s nursing...
Undark.org | June 7, 2022

Under Climate Change, Care Workers Often Act as First Responders

Afew years ago, Marquisa Jackson, a certified nurse assistant, was faced with an emergency: The power went out at the Highland, California, mental health facility where she worked. It was a sweltering summer day, and the building was quickly getting...
June 7, 2022

Sacramento Nursing Home Workers Rally in National Day of Action Demanding Industry Wide Standards, Seat at the Table in Response to Staffing Crisis and Low Wages

Members of SEIU 2015 will mobilize across California to demand that a Quality Standards Board be a part of the State Budget to address dangerously low staffing levels and low wages. This is the fifth statewide day of action calling...

Sacramento Region 4 Nursing Homes
June 7, 2022

LA Nursing Home Workers Rally in National Day of Action Demanding Industry Wide Standards, Seat at the Table in Response to Staffing Crisis and Low Wages

Members of SEIU 2015 will mobilize across California to demand that a Quality Standards Board be a part of the State Budget to address dangerously low staffing levels and low wages. This is the fifth statewide day of action calling...

Region 1 Nursing Homes Los Angeles
June 2, 2022

Nursing Home Quality Standards Board UPDATE: California Legislature Indicates Support

SEIU Members and Lawmakers Agree: Investing in Workers is the Only Pathway to an Equitable Recovery Sacramento, CA – Members of the Service Employees International Union in California welcomed yesterday’s joint legislative budget agreement and essential workforce investments. David Huerta, President...

Homecare Workers SEIU
June 2, 2022

SEIU 2015 (2022-06-02) Alameda Members

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Alameda Region 5
The Trinity Journal | June 1, 2022

IHSS funds could be amplified

In-Home Support Services workers and union representatives aren’t making enough money to cover gas for some shifts, workers are saying. A line of IHSS workers and representatives, dressed mostly in matching purple shirts, opened up the more-than-eight-hour-long county Board of...

IHSS Healthcare
The 19th News | May 31, 2022

Climate change is forcing care workers to act as first responders

A new pilot program in California aims to provide the training and resources they need to take care of their clients and themselves. But advocates say increased responsibility should equal more pay. A few years ago, Marquisa Jackson, a certified...

Climate Change Care Workers