Goodbye 2018, Hello 2019: A Look at the Year Ahead
$1 minimum wage increase coming January 1stand so much more As caregivers, we know two things: Our clients need IHSS
$1 minimum wage increase coming January 1stand so much more As caregivers, we know two things: Our clients need IHSS
On the morning of November 8, Kesha and Vincent Haynie were leaving their home in Magalia to start their regular
UDW members took the 2018 election seriously: knocking on doors, making calls and texts, talking to our neighbors and, most
UDW has been in contact with the state and county officials to answer your questions about timesheets and paychecks during
Statement from UDW Executive Director Doug Moore: Last week 14 bombs were mailed to CNN and various Democratic officials and
UDW caregivers fight for IHSS and the clients who need it—at the kitchen table, at the bargaining table, and at
Doug Moore, Executive Director of UDW/AFSCME 3930 On July 12 the federal agency that manages Medicaid announced a proposed rule
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 | June 27, 2018 | Contact Cherie Parker: 619-806-4677 The United Domestic Workers of America (UDW/AFSCME 3930), a
UDW members elected by their peers to be delegates gathered in San Diego on June 7-9 for our 16th Constitutional
We are standing together to protect the IHSS program for our clients An out-of-state group called the Freedom Foundation is
For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 17, 2018 Contact: Cherie Parker (619) 806-4677 Explosive report by The Guardian exposes anti-union “toolkit”
A federal law has mandated that all states implement Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for Medicaid-funded personal care services programs like
By Astrid Zuniga, caregiver and UDW Vice President As an active member and elected leader of my union, I wear
Timesheet violations are a hassle and they can be scary—no one wants to be suspended or fired as a provider
CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF UPCOMING WEBINARS ON PAID SICK LEAVE. In 2016, UDW caregivers helped secure a historic
UDW caregivers are strong advocates for our IHSS clients – seniors and people with disabilities. That’s why every year we