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Caregivers Press Board for IHSS Wage Increases; Closed Session Yields No Reportable Action
Summary
Caregivers and union representatives urged the Board of Supervisors to reach a negotiated agreement and raise pay for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers; the board held closed session and reported no action.
Dozens of IHSS caregivers, union representatives and community members spoke during public comment at the Sept. 23 Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting urging the county to finalize a contract and raise pay for In-Home Supportive Services providers.
Speakers described IHSS caregivers as essential to keeping seniors and people with disabilities safe at home and said many caregivers earn wages near or below minimum wage…
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