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Alameda County supervisors reaffirm request that Alameda Health System defer layoffs, program closures through June 30
Summary
In a unanimous vote March 10, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved a letter asking the Alameda Health System board to defer planned layoffs and program closures through June 30 while an ad hoc committee studies funding and alternatives; labor and providers urged the action during public comment.
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on March 10 unanimously approved a letter asking the Alameda Health System (AHS) board of trustees to defer program closures and all planned reductions in force through June 30, 2026, while an ad hoc committee and county staff pursue revenue and cost-saving options.
Supervisor Miley, who moved the reaffirmation, said she and Supervisor Fortunato Bass are leading an ad hoc group to review AHS’s financial challenges and had scheduled meetings for the first Wednesday of April, May and June to work with AHS, county staff and labor. "Our intent is clear," Miley said, adding the board is not trying to undercut the trustees but to send an unequivocal message in writing.
Supervisor Fortunato Bass, who seconded the motion, said AHS had delayed…
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