Looking for the answer to America’s long-term care crisis? Listen to caregivers.
Doug Moore, Huffington Post, November 1, 2017 Caregiving is not easy. Home care workers—those who provide in-home care to seniors,
Doug Moore, Huffington Post, November 1, 2017 Caregiving is not easy. Home care workers—those who provide in-home care to seniors,
In this issue: Update: Threats to IHSS funding continue Does your client need more IHSS hours? “We won 195 more
UDW caregivers are still fighting cuts to Medicaid and IHSS This year, we have faced numerous threats to our health
Dear UDW members, The electronic timesheet option UDW members fought for is now a reality and making a positive impact
Your client’s monthly IHSS hours are based on a social worker’s assessment of the kinds of care they need and
The 21st Century CURES Act, federal legislation signed into law in December 2016, includes a small provision that could have
Thanks to the work of UDW-CCPU members, AB 603 passed the state legislature and was signed into law on October
Do you know what a Silver Alert is? It’s like an Amber Alert, but instead of a warning system for
Earlier this year UDW and working people across the country stood up and successfully stopped multiple health care repeal bills.
Ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is an attack on American values that will tear apart 800,000
On Friday morning members of the UDW bargaining team reached a Tentative Agreement with the San Diego County Board of
My name is Alicia Turner and I’m a family child care provider. I’m also a member of our union, Child
by Doug Moore, UDW Executive Director “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of
In this issue: UDW members continue to fight against $400 million in cuts to IHSS IHSS Electronic timesheets are here!
Dear Fellow IHSS Providers, We have fought long and hard to improve the IHSS payroll system, and we are thrilled
As home care providers, we know how crucial IHSS is to seniors and people with disabilities in California. When Congress
We are pleased to announce the following new and updated UDW member benefits: The Union Plus Personal Loan Program Take
Governor Brown’s 2017-2018 state budget, which was signed into law in June, gives us a better chance to negotiate wages
UDW fought for and won this new option to speed up paychecks. The electronic timesheet option we fought for is
UDW Statement on Senate Failing to pass “Skinny Repeal” of the Affordable Care Act California caregivers remain vigilant and will
I became an IHSS provider 14 years ago when my daughter, Shantal, received a traumatic brain injury in a horrific
