Some 55,000 nurses, medical personnel and other Los Angeles County workers are set to begin strike authorization votes this week as they bargain for cost-of-living raises, continued full healthcare…
Some 55,000 nurses, medical personnel and other Los Angeles County workers are set to begin strike authorization votes this week as they bargain for cost-of-living raises, continued full healthcare coverage and an end to job outsourcing., will begin with in-person voting at LAC+USC Medical Center in Boyle Heights on Wednesday, April 20, followed by online voting through mid-May. Their current contract expired April.
SEIU 721 Bargaining Policy Chair Ileana Meza said negotiations with the county have stalled. Specific wage details have not been released, but she described their latest offer as “a slap in the face” given the sacrifices made by frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
When county jobs are outsourced to private companies to fill staffing gaps, those workers typically receive reduced health benefits and lower wages, she said. “We have been negotiating in good faith for six months but we’ve seen no progress from their side,” he said. “It has not been uncommon to have the county CEO come to these sessions and be totally disorganized.”“We have some employees who can’t afford gas to get to work,” he said.Gas price increases have been especially painful for employees who have to commute to work. On Monday,showed L.A. County’s average price for regular unleaded gasoline was $5.80 a gallon, up $1.
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