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April 19, 2022

April 19th: SEIU 2015 supports higher wages for home health care workers

La Opinion: Los hogares de ancianos están en crisis y California no puede solucionarlo sin los trabajadores Los números reflejan una historia de pérdida humana y de costo operativo relacionado al Covid-19 en los hogares de ancianos de California. 9,716 residentes...

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April 19, 2022

Home Care Providers—Members of SEIU Local 2015—Rally at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ Office to Continue the Call for “Time for $20”

Backdropped by a giant banner listing basics they can’t afford, members of SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than 400,000 long-term care workers in California, rallied for a $20 per hour living wage floor and improved...

TimeFor$20 LA County Board of Supervisors Region 1
Capital Weekly | April 14, 2022

Caregivers demand a role in fixing nursing homes

Numbers tell one story of COVID-19’s toll on California nursing homes: Some 9,716 nursing home residents and staff died from the virus, amounting to one in eight COVID deaths statewide. But there’s another story that can’t be told in numbers....

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NBC Palm Springs | April 13, 2022

NBC Palm Springs Union Workers demand for Better Pay

Union workers from grocery stores, nursing home, and hospitals are demanding for better pay and working conditions. https://youtu.be/xkAwuJjVFxw
April 14, 2022

SEIU Local 2015 Enthusiastically Supports the Declaration of April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day

Los Angeles, CA, April 14, 2022 – Arnulfo De La Cruz, Executive Vice President of SEIU Local 2015, released the following statement in support of Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis’ declaration of April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day: “We commend Acting...

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Blavity: News | April 13, 2022

Democrats, Show Black Women Our Votes Count With A Game-Changing Investment In Home Care

Primaries for the 2022 midterms are already underway — just look at the hotly contested Texas elections — and Democrats need to buckle down and prove to voters that they’re delivering on promises. That’s especially true for Black women, who made the...

April Verrett Politics Black Women
April 13, 2022

Nursing home workers at Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility—who were ready to strike—win wage increases they say will slow the skyrocketing turnover

Bargaining Team members shed tears of joy and relief as they reach a deal with facility operators during pandemic. Delano County, CA: Nursing home workers at Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility, who had authorized their colleagues on the bargaining team...

Nursing Homes Delano County Region 3
April 12, 2022

Home Care Providers – Members of SEIU Local 2015 – Rally at Alameda County Board of Supervisors Office to Say It’s “Time for $20”

Members of SEIU 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care union representing more than 400,000 nursing home and home care workers, rallied for a $20 per hour living wage floor and improved healthcare and training for essential in-home caregivers Oakland, CA,...

Labor TimeFor$20 Alameda County Region 5
April 7, 2022

CADEM Controller April Verrett Released Statement on the Confirmation of Judge Jackson to the US Supreme Court

Sacramento, CA - Today, April Verrett, Controller of the California Democratic Party, the nation's largest state Democratic Party representing 10 million Democrats, released the following statement on the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court: Today, Judge Ketanji...

California Supreme Court
April 7, 2022

L.A. IHSS providers say it’s “Time for $20” at downtown rally

Home care providers rallied outside the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors' office Tuesday, demanding a $20 an hour living wage. Homecare worker Stephanie Rogers, who was at the "Time for $20" rally, said the current wage of $16 an...

Region 1
April 6, 2022

Humboldt County: Healthcare Workers Protested at Local Facility & Supervisor’s Meeting, Claim Low Wages and Not Enough Staff for Elders Under Their Care

Kymkemp.com: Heroes Work Here! The chant could be heard from Safeway, just down the block from the scene in front of Granada Rehabilitation Center, where staff and local in-home caregivers were demonstrating. About 30 people gathered in front of the...

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