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Board backs 'Safety Net for All' (SB 227) resolution to create excluded‑workers program
Summary
The Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution supporting state bill SB 227 ("Safety Net for All") to create a program offering unemployment benefits to undocumented workers who paid into the system, and Supervisor Hillary Ronan said the measure would return benefits to workers who contributed.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on March 7 adopted a resolution supporting California Senate Bill 227 (Safety Net for All), a proposal to create an excluded‑workers program to extend unemployment benefits to undocumented workers who paid into the unemployment insurance system.
Supervisor Hillary Ronan presented the resolution and framed it as an equity measure. "Undocumented workers contribute hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars, into our unemployment system. Yet when they lose their…
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