April Verrett
Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 2015
President
April Verrett serves as President of Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 2015 – California’s largest union, and the nation’s largest long term care union, representing over 400,000 home care and nursing home workers throughout California. She is also an International Vice President, chairs the union’s National Home Care Council, co-chairs the National Organizing Committee and is a member of the Finance.
In 2019, Governor Newsom tapped her to serve on the Alzheimer’s Prevention and Preparedness Task Force which is developing a plan to address and manage Alzheimer’s disease and other aging-related conditions throughout California. Then, in 2020, he selected her for his Taskforce on Business and Jobs Recovery. April is helping to reopen the fifth largest economy in the world post COVID-19 and ensure that the needs of all working families are front and center in the process of rebuilding our economy equitably.