Actualizaciones de campaña

Call your senators and demand that they pass the Build Back Better Act!

We are calling on the Senate to pass a budget reconciliation bill that includes an update to the “registry date” in immigration law, which would provide citizenship to millions of longtime immigrants who have put down roots here, who live and work in our communities, and who call this country home.

Learn More Aprende Más

North Carolina: State budget includes funding to raise the rates for HCBS and Intermediate Care Facilities

The North Carolina State FY 21-23 budget passed in November 2021 includes funding to raise the rates for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), including a wage passthrough for the direct care workers employed in those programs.

Learn More Aprende Más

Igualdad de acceso de las trabajadoras del hogar a la licencia por enfermedad pagada

El 14 de diciembre de 2021, la Junta de Supervisores de San Francisco aprobó por unanimidad una ley que proporciona a los aproximadamente 10,000 trabajadoras del hogar de la ciudad licencia por enfermedad remunerada. La ordenanza, denominada “Igualdad de acceso de las trabajadoras del hogar a la licencia por enfermedad pagada”, establece un beneficio de licencia por enfermedad pagada “portátil” que permite a las personas que trabajan para varios hogares ganar y consolidar los beneficios de varias “entidades contratantes” y acceder a esa licencia pagada como se mueven entre trabajos.

Learn More Aprende Más

Chicago: All domestic workers must be given written contracts that include the wage and work schedule in the workers’ preferred language.

As of Jan. 1, 2022, all house cleaners, nannies and caregivers--regardless of their immigration status--working in Chicago must be given written contracts that include the agreed-upon wage and work schedule information — and be written in the workers’ preferred language.

Learn More Aprende Más