SEIU won big on election night. Will Fresno County IHSS workers finally get a raise?

Fresnoland | November 26, 2024

The union helped oust two incumbents on the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. But the two incoming supervisors have shown varying support for union proposals.

Service Employees International Union Local 2015 scored some of the biggest wins in Fresno County elections this November, but now comes the hard part: making their political victories pay off for workers – literally.

The union’s fight to preserve health care benefits and secure raises for the county’s roughly 25,000 In-Home Supportive Services (or IHSS) workers will hit the two-year mark in December. But with contract talks stagnating over the past year, SEIU took that years long fight to the ballot box in November.

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