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Women’s History Month 2024

March was Women’s History Month, and as a union made up mostly of women, every year we celebrate and uplift

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Black History Month 2024

February was Black History Month, and every year we celebrate and uplift not just Black history but also those making

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‘Historic’ California Child Care deal slashes ‘Family Fees,’ promises rate overhaul. Here’s what it means for families and providers

Families of four with incomes of up to $96,300 are eligible for subsidized child care, under new state income limits,

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BREAKING: We reached a tentative agreement on our new, 2-year contract with the State!

The child care, elected bargaining team is excited to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement on our new,

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California child care providers demand raises from Gov. Newsom as budget deadline looms

BY JEANNE KUANG Gabriela Guerrero’s children are all grown and have moved out, but the former stay-at-home mom never stopped raising

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Child care providers by day, Amazon drivers by night. Workers fight for living wages

BY JENNY GOLD Behind the white iron gate of her Boyle Heights home, Adriana Lorenzo’s concrete courtyard is filled with half

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Finding affordable child care over the summer challenging for many San Diegans

By Marie Coronel SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — As we head into the summer months with schools out, many parents sifting

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California budget deficit could delay new child care funding

By ADAM BEAM SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Every weekday, Patricia Moran has up to a dozen children in her San

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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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UDWA News Post

Protecting IHSS and our loved ones in 2019

UDW caregivers are strong advocates for our IHSS clients – seniors and people with disabilities. That’s why every year we

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6 Reasons You Should Choose a Career in Childcare

by Zak Mustapha, The Huffington Post, September 6, 2016 Taking care of children during their early years is simply one

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Child Care Workers Should Not Have to Live in Poverty

By Clyde Weiss, AFSCME, August 19, 2016 The need to make child care more affordable for families has been an issue

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Child Care Workers and Parents Secure Landmark Budget Investment in Early Learning for California Kids, Support for Working Parents

For Immediate Release  June 27, 2016 Contact: Mike Roth, 916.444.7170 Sacramento, CA – The Raising California Together Coalition released the following statement from

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