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Alameda County board votes to defer Alameda Health System layoffs and create ad hoc working group

Alameda County Board of Supervisors · March 3, 2026
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Summary

After extended deliberations about proposed staffing and program cuts at Alameda Health System, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to defer March 9 layoffs, direct staff to refine alternatives and to form an ad hoc working group to seek solutions and report back March 17.

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on March 3 to defer planned Alameda Health System (AHS) layoffs scheduled for March 9 while county staff and AHS leadership develop alternatives to the proposed staffing and program reductions.

County staff told the board that AHS notified the county on Jan. 6 of proposed reductions and that the board had previously asked the county administrator, auditor-controller and AC Health interim director to identify options to mitigate an estimated $10 million in savings for the final quarter of the fiscal year. During deliberations supervisors…

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