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Dozens of IHSS home‑care workers tell supervisors county's $0 wage counteroffer is unacceptable
Summary
Around 30 SEIU 2015 home‑care providers addressed the Board during public comment, calling the county's $0 wage counterproposal insulting and demanding a contract with meaningful raises and long‑term protections for caregivers.
Dozens of in‑home supportive services (IHSS) providers and SEIU 2015 members spoke during Tuesday's public comment period to oppose the county's recent wage counterproposal and to demand a stronger contract and higher wages.
Speakers from across the county — including Mary Grace Barrios, Maria Cibrian, Rafi Bezjan, Rosa Andresen, Carmen Roberts, Anna Lopez, Pearl Gonzales, Renee McClellan, and others — said last week's county counteroffer of "$0" was insulting and left caregivers unable to…
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