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California Women, Families Need Comprehensive Child Care Solution to Fight Poverty

By on June 17, 2015   /   Child Care News & Legislative Updates, For the Press  
California Women, Families Need Comprehensive Child Care Solution to Fight Poverty

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 16, 2015 California Women, Families Need Comprehensive Child Care Solution to Fight Poverty Budget Deal Adds Child Care Slots, Rates; SB 548 Reforms Still Needed to Fix Broken System Through Collective Bargaining for Child Care Providers  Sacramento, CA – The Raising California Together Coalition called today’s budget agreement between Governor Brown and legislative leaders a first step toward the comprehensive child care solution California needs to support working women in moving their families out of poverty. Coalition leaders cautioned that legislators must pass and the Governor must sign SB 548 (De León) to address the crisis in our child care […]

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Homecare and child care providers rally together to urge lawmakers to expand quality child care

By on June 5, 2015   /   Child Care News & Legislative Updates, El Dorado, Merced, News, Orange  

June 4, 2015 Hundreds of homecare workers rallied and marched with child care providers on Wednesday at the State Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass SB 548 – The Raising Child Care Quality and Accessibility Act. The act would expand access to child care, provide training, authorize a study on how to best support parents, and extend collective bargaining rights to child care providers. The rally began on the steps of the Capitol building with labor and civil rights activist Delores Huerta urging lawmakers to act now, and support California’s children and child care workers. “Governor Jerry Brown, the children […]

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