DATE: January 21, 2020
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Delfino E. Neira, Director, Department of Social Services
Joy Moreno, Executive Director, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority
SUBJECT: Memorandum of Understanding for Service Employees International Union Local 2015
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Sitting as the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Governing Board:
1. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority and Service Employees International Union Local 2015, effective upon approval by the Public Authority Governing Board through December 31, 2022.
2. Contingent upon approval of action one, review and approve the FY 2019-20 In Home Supportive Services Public Authority Rate Change Request Packet (State Form SOC 449) for submission to the California Department of Social Services.
Sitting as the County of Fresno Board Supervisors:
1. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority and Service Employees International Union Local 2015, effective upon approval by the Public Authority Governing Board through December 31, 2022.
2. Contingent upon approval of action one, review and approve the FY 2019-20 In Home Supportive Services Public Authority Rate Change Request Packet (State Form SOC 449) for submission to the California Department of Social Services.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action item allows for the execution of a new MOU with Service Employees International Union Local 2015 (SEIU 2015) and provides for a $0.60 minimum wage supplement to the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provider wages, effective April 1, 2020, contingent on State approval. Approval of the recommended action item two, which is contingent on approval of action item one, will allow for the County of Fresno to be reimbursed by the State for IHSS Public Authority (IHSS PA) Administrative costs and IHSS provider wages and benefi...
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