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Statement from Doug Moore on the 2024 elections

We are at a critical crossroads for workers’ rights and human rights in America. What we saw last night was

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UDW members join care workers across the country to say #CareWorkersCantWait

This week UDW leaders and members joined hundreds of care workers from across the country in D.C. at the first-ever

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Biden order is ‘major milestone’ in resolving the crisis facing care workers

By Pablo Ros President Joe Biden this week signed a major executive order to improve care for working families and support care

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Domestic Worker Solidarity Across the Globe: Doug Moore attends the IDWF Pre-Congress in Tanzania

As home care workers and family child care providers, there is one thing that unites us – we are domestic

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Home care workers could get more bargaining power with proposed bill

by Kate Wolffe A new bill proposed in the California legislature would allow in-home care workers to bargain with the

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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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UDW members honor the Selma-to-Montgomery march on its 57th anniversary

“Our experience in Montgomery was a clear reminder that we have come so far in our fight for our rights,

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Heroes Pay for IHSS providers is here!

Union membership is powerful! The work we have done together to lift up caregiving over the past year made legislators recognize how valuable our work

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We are Caregiver Strong: UDW members gather for 16th Constitutional Convention

UDW members elected by their peers to be delegates gathered in San Diego on June 7-9 for our 16th Constitutional

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We must choose sides: On protecting our communities against bigotry and hatred

by Doug Moore, UDW Executive Director “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of

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March IHSS News You Can Use

Protect Our Care This year UDW caregivers have vowed to fight, protect, and win for our clients and each other.

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UDW Executive Director Doug Moore’s response to Governor Jerry Brown’s 2017-18 state budget proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 11, 2017 “After years of battling cuts to In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) that cause tremendous

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UDW Executive Director Doug Moore on 2016 election results

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2016 Statement by UDW Executive Director Doug Moore in response to the 2016 election

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Caregivers to Governor Brown: We deserve security!

“It makes you feel like a second-class citizen,” said Claire Kaufman, an IHSS provider for her daughter, Katie, who lives

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Governor Brown signs bill to keep people with disabilities safer in our communities

For Immediate Release September 23, 2016 Contact: Margitte Kristjansson, 619-548-4304 Senate Bill 1330 updates law enforcement’s “Be On the Lookout”

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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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Caregivers to Gov. Brown: We deserve Social Security (and more)

Yesterday, UDW caregivers from around the state gathered in Sacramento to urge Governor Brown to sign Assembly Bill 1930. We

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Caregivers demand equal Social Security and unemployment benefits, deliver petitions to Governor Brown

For Immediate Release Thursday, August 25, 2016 Contact: Margitte Kristjansson, 619-548-4304 California home care providers who care for their spouse

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Meet the caregivers who are leading our union

By Editha Adams, UDW President and IHSS provider UDW is strong because we are a union led by caregivers, for

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Caregivers Never Quit – A report from AFSCME’s 2016 convention

UDW caregivers stood alongside thousands of public service workers to declare we will NEVER QUIT at AFSCME’s 42nd International Convention

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UDW Culinary Arts Academy teaches IHSS providers valuable new skills

On Saturday, UDW held a graduation ceremony at our headquarters in San Diego for the first class of the UDW

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