Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Union and public commenters urge BRN and DCA to address nursing education consultant pay and vacancies

3740830 · June 9, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Public commenters and SEIU Local 1000 representatives urged the board and Department of Consumer Affairs to address low pay, vacancies and working conditions for nursing‑education consultants (NECs), and referenced CalHR policy for off‑cycle compensation requests.

Union representatives and members of the public used the BRN public‑comment period on May 28 to press the board and the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) to raise wages and reduce vacancies among nursing‑education consultants (NECs).

Bobby Roy of SEIU Local 1000, representing bargaining unit 21, said NECs – a small, specialized workforce who consult with nursing education programs – are underpaid and at risk of leaving. "We're asking the board, the DCA to do the right thing and invest in the greatest resource that it has,…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans