A Just Care Economy with Congresswoman Lateefah Simon

A Just Care Economy with Congresswoman Lateefah Simon

SEIU 2015 Executive Vice President Kim Evon sits down with Congresswoman Lateefah Simon for a conversation on care, leadership, and lived experience - and why valuing caregivers is key to a more just future. She shares how her journey informs her work in Congress and the urgent need to invest in the care economy. Learn about Rep Simon's aim to uplift long-term care workers and champion economic justice for all. As the 2026 primary elections approach, learn how you can support candidates who prioritize organized labor and care workers' rights at seiu2015.us/PrimaryBallot2026 [http://seiu2015.us/PrimaryBallot2026]

Disability and Dignity: Andrea Loveday Brown’s Story

Andrea Loveday Brown is a family caregiver and IHSS provider in Sonoma County whose life changed when she joined the disability justice community and discovered the power of her union. In this episode of Who Cares!, she shares her story of caring for her disabled daughter, her recognition that the crucial work of care often goes unseen, and her commitment to the fight for dignity and respect. Her touching story is a reminder of why caregivers must build power to create a better future for disabled people, immigrant communities, and working families. Follow Andrea's disability justice account on Instagram at @CenteringDisability.

Care Workers United: Putting the Care Agenda Front & Center

In this episode of Who Cares!, SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz talks with Doug Moore of UDW/AFSCME Local 3930 and Max Arias of SEIU Local 99 about uniting care workers across California. They discuss the fight for fair pay, respect, and recognition for home care, child care, and nursing home providers, and how caregivers are building power to make care a true priority in our state and nation.

Sí, Se Puede: Dolores Huerta on Organizing, Voting, and Building Power

In this episode of Who Cares!, SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz sits down with legendary labor leader and feminist Dolores Huerta. They reflect on her work co-founding the United Farm Workers and how that experience applies to the challenges to workers rights and well-being faced by workers today.

Zero to Victory: LA IHSS Workers Win Push for Fair Pay

SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz sits down with SEIU 2015 member leader Leilani Reed and St. John’s Community Health President & CEO, Jim Mangia, to discuss the fight for fair pay for LAIHSS workers, the essential role home care workers play in L.A. County, and why investing in fair wages benefits both caregivers and those they care for.