The workers, represented by SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, say the momentum is building after city councils in Los Angeles, Downey, Monterey Park and Long Beach passed ordinances establishing…
Hundreds of healthcare workers plan to rally in downtown Los Angeles on Friday, Sept. 9, urging support for a statewide $25 minimum wage., say the momentum is building after city councils in Los Angeles, Downey, Monterey Park and Long Beach passed ordinances establishing a $25 minimum wage.
“We do this job, risking our own health and safety because we truly care about helping people,” Castillo said in a statement. “We deserve to make a fair living wage.” “I’ve seen many people come and go because of the low wages, high stress and health risks,” she said.of more than 30,000 SEIU-UHW members highlights the short-staffing crisis in California, with 83% of respondents saying their facility is understaffed and up to 20% saying they’ve considered leaving the field in the past year.
Those currently making $25 to $29.99 an hour would see an increase of 19%, the study said, while others earning $30 to $34.99 an hour would get a 9.5% raise., a group that takes positions on ballot initiatives of interest to the hospital community.
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