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Last discussed Apr 27, 2026.
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AFSCME Local 829 president thanked the council for the last contract and asked for wages comparable to other units, citing rising gas and grocery costs.
City Council - Apr 27, 2026 · 1:44:00 →AFSCME representative asked the council to approve a 3% COLA plus 1% equity increase to help the lowest-paid workers afford to live here.
City Council - Apr 27, 2026 · 1:45:23 →A 20-year library worker said new hires earn under $70,000 and can't afford rent or groceries in San Mateo County; asked the council to raise the economic authority.
City Council - Apr 27, 2026 · 1:46:17 →Building inspector told a personal story about the invisible value of code enforcement and asked the council to recognize and respect city workers' value.
City Council - Apr 27, 2026 · 1:48:03 →A library worker of 10+ years said wages fall behind inflation, there's no longevity or certification pay, and the city keeps losing talent as a result.
City Council - Apr 27, 2026 · 1:50:43 →AFSCME union rep said the union is close to a tentative agreement and a modest increase in economic authority could get a deal done by next month.
City Council - Apr 27, 2026 · 1:52:46 →