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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    Santa Clara County Exec denies unions’ plea to ease booster mandate

    January 28, 2022 // That’s why six unions sent a joint letter this week to Smith and the Board of Supervisors, arguing that the mandate will decimate an already strained workforce and requesting that county leaders allow those with approved vaccine exemptions to stay in their positions.

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