Hazel Mattias is 92 years old and lives on a pension of less than $30,000 a year, which isn’t enough to cover the cost of her assisted living facility and any extras like food. She gets by with help from her family. Who knows where Hazel would be without her family subsidizing her? The extra she will get with the passage of Prop A will almost cover her extras that grow with inflation.
The campaign behind the Retiree Supplemental Cost of Living Adjustment Charter Amendment is pleased to announce that the San Francisco Labor Council has voted to endorse its efforts. “We are delighted to have the Labor Council’s endorsement,” said Fred Sanchez, co-chair of the campaign to restore retiree benefits. “This charter amendment is about righting a…
Following Years of Struggle, Aging Retirees to Rightfully See a Restoration of Benefits With nearly 62% of those casting ballots marking”yes,” San Francisco voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition A. The San Francisco Retiree Supplemental Cost of Living Adjustment Charter Amendment will rightfully restore much-needed benefits to thousands of retirees. “We are thrilled beyond belief that Prop…
SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH SERVICE SYSTEM The Health Service Board Meetings will be a hybrid in-person and virtual meeting according to City Administrator Guidance. This practice will be reconsidered every 30 days. COVID-19 will be with us for some time and may present new challenges, but with common sense, we’ll overcome this situation. Vaccinations, rapid test…
SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH SERVICE SYSTEM After months of hard work and coordinated effort, we’re proud to announce we now have nine supervisors who support putting our ballot measure on the November ballot. Thank you to everyone who has helped us reach this important milestone by reaching out to their supervisors and urging them to support…
Thank you for your ongoing donations. They are greatly appreciated as they help offset our operating expenses, allowing us to continue our work serving you. CLICK HERE to donate today! PROTECT OUR BENEFITS IS AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE GOALS ARE TO ENHANCE THE DIGNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF ALL SAN FRANCISCO AND COUNTY RETIREES AND PRESERVE THEIR HEALTH AND…
SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH SERVICE SYSTEM There has been a change in leadership of Chief Operating Officer at the Health Service System, Mr. Rey Guillen has replaced Mitchell Griggs. Mitchell has been an asset to HSS, with his commitment to members, experience to improve access, inclusion and high-touch member services. POB wishes to acknowledge Mitchell Griggs’…