Four hundred Child Care Providers United (CCPU) members, along with advocates, children, and parents were joined by Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, SEIU President Mary Kay Henry, AFSCME President Lee Saunders, CCPU Chairperson Max Arias, CCPU Vice Chairperson Johanna Puno Hester, CCPU Secretary-Treasurer Riko Mendez, and California Labor Federation Executive […]
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Child Care Providers Spotlight Child Care Deserts Across California
CALIFORNIA, April 22, 2021 – Two days after announcing a landmark tentative agreement with Governor Newsom to stabilize child care for working families and support California’s recovery from COVID-19, members of Child Care Providers United (CCPU) gathered virtually and in-person in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Santa Clara counties to put a spotlight on communities […]
California family child care providers win union election in landslide victory
SACRAMENTO, CA July 27, 2020 – Today California child care providers announced they have voted to be represented by the statewide child care provider union, Child Care Providers United. This result, which comes after providers succeeded in their 17-year battle to win authorizing legislation from the state, gives care providers the ability to bargain together […]