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Residents gather for MLK celebration

By Andrew Hardy Even though the event was unfortunately delayed, the 26th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity March and Black

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California’s indefensible failure to adequately pay child care providers

By Annette Nicholson It’s 5 a.m. and the stars are still bright in the sky. I’ve already been awake for

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Los cuidadores a domicilio de California buscan poder de negociación a escala estatal

Los cuidadores a domicilio de California, una fuerza laboral históricamente mal pagada que atiende a una población que envejece rápidamente,

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Home caregivers get $1-an-hour raises from San Diego County

BY DEBORAH SULLIVAN BRENNAN SAN DIEGO —  San Diego County home care workers will get $1-per-hour raises for the next three years under

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green background with faded neighborhood homes, smart phone with a check mark on screen and blue letters saying electronic visit verification beginning July 1, 2023

Everything you need to know about Electronic Visit Verification, so far

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will be implementing a change to the IHSS Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system beginning July 1, 2023.

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That’s a Wrap on 2022!

The last few years of self-growth while we adapted and learned to live with a virus that devastated our communities

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2022 UDW Legislative Scorecard

Welcome to the 2022 issue of UDW’s annual legislative scorecard. This was a year of transition into a new normal

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Historic Win for Child Care Providers in California Ratified!

Let’s take a moment to celebrate our win, but also know that it’s not enough and we’re not done fighting

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IHSS Providers are Getting a Raise on January 1, 2023

This January 1, every IHSS provider will receive a $0.50 per hour wage increase, thanks to strong contracts that tie

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Good news for members with student debt

Earlier this year President Biden announced a program to cancel student loan debt for the majority of borrowers in the

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Rene and Bobby Joe Carrasco standing side-by-side, smiling.

“I take care of my best friend”: Rene and Bobby Joe Carrasco’s successful fight for more hours

Rene and Bobby Joe Carrasco have been inseparable since they were kids. In a family of 15 siblings, their bond

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Historic Tax Benefit for Union Workers Championed by UDW Signed into Law

Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Workers Tax Credit into law, a major victory for worker advocates including United Domestic

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Fighting for supplemental pay and better futures!

Hami Kitsuda was stuck between a rock and a hard place. She was 22, had just given birth to her

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Coming #AllTogether at AFSCME’s 45th International Convention

This July, 45 UDW delegates joined more than 2,000 union siblings for the first time since 2018 at the AFSCME

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Kern Residents’ Term Limits Ballot Measure Initiative Prevails

Kern County Board of Supervisors will not include competing term limits ballot initiatives on the November ballot Bakersfield, CA –

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UDW wins historic tax benefit for California workers

United Domestic Workers of America (UDW/AFSCME 3930), a union representing 155,000 home care and family child care workers throughout California,

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Direct deposit deadline for IHSS providers is here!

Beginning July 1, IHSS providers will be required to use direct deposit or a pay card to automatically receive their

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We did it! Kern County Term Limits qualifies for November ballot

UDW members in Kern County are celebrating our latest victory in the quest to enact term limits on a Board

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United Domestic Workers Statement on Joint Legislative Budget Agreement

The United Domestic Workers of America (UDW/AFSCME 3930) issued the following statement supporting the joint legislative budget agreement: The over

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UDW Credit Union Launching May 16 for All Members!

We are excited to announce the official launch of UDW’s very own credit union on May 16 in partnership with

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Statement from UDW’s Assistant Executive Director Johanna Hester and Executive Director Doug Moore on SCOTUS’s draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:

As a union of 145,000 home care and family child care providers, the majority of whom are women and people

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