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CUHW Early Endorses Les Baugh’s Bid for State Senate
January 6, 2012
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Shasta County Supervisor Les Baugh proudly stated his intention to run for the California State Senate early in the campaign cycle. Supervisor Baugh has been a supportive voice for in-home care in Shasta County for over half a decade since CUHW members endorsed him in his campaigns for County Supervisor in the early 2000′s. Ever [...]
Obama Stands Up for In-Home Care
December 15, 2011
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“> President Obama Stands Up for In-Home Care Today marked a monumental achievement for in-home caregivers throughout the country as President Obama outlined his proposed changes to the FSLA (Fair Standards Labor Act). The proposed changes would provide federal wage and overtime protections to nearly 2 million in-home caregivers. Surrounded by in-home caregivers, President Obama [...]
CUHW Members Converge on the Capitol for Jobs
December 7, 2011
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At CUHW, we believe that cuts to the public services and policies that endanger the lives of working families are unacceptable. That’s why we sent a team of our member leaders to Washington DC to take part in the Jobs Not Cuts Rally and participate in actions aimed at restoring the American Dream for this [...]
CUHW Helps Win Major IHSS Victory
December 4, 2011
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CUHW Helps Win Major IHSS Victory With revenue shortfall approaching the $1 billion mark, CUHW joined other in-home care locals, senior and disability advocacy organizations and various stakeholders that comprise the IHSS community to fight the proposed 20% cut to recipient hours that was scheduled to take place January 1st, 2012. On Thursday, December 2nd, [...]