Federal Legislative Platform Updates

Urged the board to create a new retirement tier for county employees that includes a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

Expressed concern that tier 4 and 5 workers face eroding pensions due to inflation without COLA.

Shared personal retirement concerns as a tier 4 employee without medical retirement coverage.

Requested opportunities for eligibility workers to receive bilingual certifications to better serve clients.

Advocated for improved staffing levels and telework flexibility for IHSS social workers.

Proposed software database tools to assist families with special needs children and emergency responders.

Disputed an extreme water usage bill in Raisin City and requested county intervention.