Who Cares! Shaping the future of long-term care one conversation at a time.

From Labor to Legislation: Rep. Jimmy Gomez on Protecting Caregivers & Workers

Medicaid cuts, mass deportations, and billionaire tax breaks—Congress is making choices that hurt working families. Rep. Jimmy Gomez sits down with Who Cares to discuss his fight for caregivers, immigrant rights, and labor protections in Washington.

Care, Courage, and Immigration: A Caregiver’s Fight to Stay

Care workers like Nancy are the backbone of our communities—but Trump’s immigration policies threaten their livelihoods. In this episode, we hear Nancy’s powerful story, the fight to protect TPS, and what’s at stake for caregivers and their clients.

Winning Fair Wages: A Conversation with Kim Evon & Claudia Arevalo

From the Fight for $15 to major victories in IHSS and nursing homes, SEIU 2015 has led the charge for higher wages. Hear from union leaders on how these wins were achieved and how caregivers can keep pushing for more.

Fighting for Immigration Justice: A Conversation with Angelica Salas

In this episode of Who Cares, SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz is joined by Angelica Salas, Executive Director of CHIRLA, to discuss the fight for Immigration Justice. They explore CHIRLA’s decades of advocacy, the challenges facing immigrant communities, and the urgent need to prepare for anti-immigration policies. Learn how unions and organizations like CHIRLA are building power to protect immigrant rights and how you can get involved in the fight for justice.

Fighting for Care and Justice: A Conversation with SEIU 2015 Leaders Carmen and Leilani

In Episode 3 of Who Cares, SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz talks with Executive Vice President Carmen Roberts about her journey from caregiver to union leader. Carmen then joins Leilani, a housing justice advocate, to discuss the critical issue of homelessness and affordable housing in Los Angeles. Together, they explore how union leadership drives social justice and support for caregivers.

Ontario-Montclair School District Board of Trustees member Flora Martinez Talks Long-Term Care Intersectionality

SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz welcomes special guest Flora Martinez. Flora is not only a proud SEIU 2015 member but also serves on the Ontario-Montclair School District Board of Trustees. They discuss her journey from caregiver to union advocate to public office. Flora shares insights into the intersections of caregiving & education, her work in disability and language justice, & her unique perspective as a Latina & mother balancing family, career, & community involvement.

Fresno County Supervisor Candidate Luis Chavez Talks Long-Term Care & Economic Justice

Join Arnulfo De La Cruz as he interviews Fresno County Supervisor candidate Luis Chavez. They dive into Chavez’s background and passion for serving the Fresno community. Learn about Chavez's plans to uplift long-term care workers, address housing affordability, and champion economic and racial justice for all. As the 2024 election approaches, hear how you can support candidates who prioritize organized labor and care workers' rights.