SEIU Local 2015 official urges Sacramento County Supervisors to increase in-home care workers’ pay

During the first 90 minutes of today’s Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting, many speakers pressed the five-member board heard to increase pay for members of SEIU Local 2015. That union represents in-home care workers in Sacramento County.

Speaking on behalf of SEIU Local 15 was Estuardo Polanco, the group’s organizing coordinator for the Sacramento region. During his remarks, Polanco noted there are 30,000 IHSS workers in Sacramento County paid $16.50 an hour working under an expired contract.

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