Caring for People, Caring for the Planet: Our Fight for Environmental Justice
As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, having an emergency plan isn’t just important—it’s essential, especially when we
As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, having an emergency plan isn’t just important—it’s essential, especially when we
This week members across the state came together to celebrate National Register to Vote Day at local events. Together, we
Dear fellow UDW members, I am so excited to announce the official launch of UDW’s very own credit union! We
This Labor Day, UDW members from Riverside and Orange Counties rallied alongside union siblings from across Southern California to demand safe staffing at Kaiser Permanente hospitals.
May 1 is celebrated around the world as International Workers’ Day. The U.S. chose to celebrate Labor Day in September
This week UDW leaders and members joined hundreds of care workers from across the country in D.C. at the first-ever
By Pablo Ros President Joe Biden this week signed a major executive order to improve care for working families and support care
As home care workers and family child care providers, there is one thing that unites us – we are domestic
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will be implementing a change to the IHSS Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system beginning July 1, 2023.
The last few years of self-growth while we adapted and learned to live with a virus that devastated our communities
Rene and Bobby Joe Carrasco have been inseparable since they were kids. In a family of 15 siblings, their bond
2020 required more compassion, strength and determination than any year in recent memory. As caregivers, we were better prepared than
IMPORTANT! In order to remain a UDW member and have dues payments automatically deducted, you must reauthorize your membership here.
For Immediate Release May 2, 2019 Contact Margitte Kristjansson: 619-548-4304 Today the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced
Most IHSS recipients receive their home care as part of their Medi-Cal benefits. Some people’s income is too high for
A proposed federal rule change will prevent IHSS providers from paying for our health insurance and union dues out of
New rule could endanger low-income seniors and people with disabilities and the caregivers they rely on For Immediate Release | July
This year UDW caregivers have been hard at work in Sacramento to protect our privacy in the implementation of EVV,
UDW Executive Director Doug Moore responds to U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Janus v. AFSCME With its decision in Janus vs. AFSCME,
For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 17, 2018 Contact: Cherie Parker (619) 806-4677 Explosive report by The Guardian exposes anti-union “toolkit”
By Angela Peifer, IHSS provider and UDW member in Orange County. Most IHSS caregivers in the state make just above
