Controller: labor talks ongoing; Medicaid changes could strain local mental health services
County Controller Paul Compo said road division bargaining with POAM is progressing and AFSCME talks continue; he warned changes to Medicaid eligibility may reduce available services, leaving mental health authorities with mandatory inpatient and crisis duties but little funding for other care.
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County Controller Paul Compo updated commissioners that POAM Road Division negotiations "are going well" and would resume next Wednesday, while AFSCME bargaining has had one meeting and will continue next week.
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