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IHSS providers tell supervisors pay must rise; workers describe hardship in public comment

2765915 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Multiple in‑person public commenters who are IHSS (In‑Home Supportive Services) providers told the Board of Supervisors that current wages are insufficient to meet living costs and asked the county to negotiate a livable wage for home‑care workers.

Several IHSS home‑care providers and union representatives used the public‑comment period to urge the Board to secure a higher wage for home‑care workers and recipients. Speakers described taking multiple jobs, struggling with the cost of living and the impracticality of…

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