Posts tagged Veronica Velazquez

    County at an impasse: Union workers say they’re set to strike next week; management says deal is fair

    January 20, 2022 // “While we hope for a quick resolution we are prepared for the long haul,” Hoppin said. “Unfortunately, it is those members of our community who depend on county services and staff — from public health workers to benefits representatives to road repair crews — who will bear the brunt of this decision.”

    Santa Cruz CA: County workers could strike this week after 93.5% vote to approve walkout

    December 7, 2021 // Leaders of the union representing Santa Cruz County workers told the board of supervisors Tuesday that they’re ready to strike against the county government after an overwhelming majority of members voted in favor. Negotiations are set to resume Thursday, and a strike could come soon thereafter.