Karla Reed: “I became a family child care provider to educate children in my community”
Karla Reed | Child care provider for 15 years When my own kids were very young, my focus became giving
Karla Reed | Child care provider for 15 years When my own kids were very young, my focus became giving
Patricia Miranda | San Ysidro, CA | Child care provider for 13 years Years ago, a 17-year-old mother brought her
Melva Ramirez | San Ysidro, CA | Child care provider for 10 years My biggest priority has always been giving
Lori Christie | Imperial Beach, CA | Child care provider for 9 years I remember a mother who brought her
Rosa Gurmilan | San Ysidro, CA | Child care provider for 15 years I’ve been a child care provider for
Melanie Mendoza | Imperial Beach, CA | Child care provider for 8 years I’ve always had a passion for working
Late paychecks and timesheets impact our ability to provide for ourselves and our families. Many UDW caregivers have expressed frustrations
For the last two years, UDW has been urging the state to develop a special exemptions process to ensure that
April 4, 2016 Today, we took a big step forward in our fight for justice for home care workers and
In addition to overtime and travel time pay, IHSS providers who qualify will receive pay for medical wait time starting
For the last two years, UDW has been urging the state to develop a special exemptions process to ensure that
The deadline for filing our IRS tax returns – Monday, April 18th – is approaching. And this year, a new
All across this state—from the streets of San Diego to the legislative chambers of Sacramento—home care workers have made our
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, March 28, 2016 Contact: Eli Magaña, emagana@udw.org, 619-252-0397 Statement from UDW Executive Director Doug Moore on
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 17, 2016 CONTACT: Robin Swanson (916) 204-6890 Influential California Health Advocates Form “Californians for Coordinated Care,”
UDW launched our Culinary Arts Academy in January. The academy is free and aimed at providing home care providers and
UPDATE – 11/3/2016: According to the latest guidance from the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), wages received by Waiver Personal
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) has made changes to IHSS program rules related to the 2016 implementation of
By Kevin Brown, AFSCME, February 5, 2016 After years of advocating to improve the standard of care for California home
Ending the 7% cut to our clients’ hours of care for good In 2015, we worked together to urge our
In 2016, UDW homecare providers are coming together to end the 7% cut to our clients’ hours for good. But
