Service workers at Watsonville Community Hospital have reached a tentative agreement with hospital administrators over health care benefits and wages, avoiding a three-day strike, according to union representatives.
Labor relations
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New union contract hikes wages for home care workers in Santa Cruz County
The union representing long-term care workers in California has ratified an agreement with Santa Cruz County to boost pay to $25 an hour.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Animal shelter workers press for more pay, staff after retracting calls for administrator firings
Though the union representing Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter workers has retracted its calls for shelter board members and administrators to be fired, shelter workers told a joint powers authority board meeting on Monday that they are continuing to push for more staff, resources and better pay. Shelter management expects to report on salary study findings in February.