Chief Executive Officer Sachi Hamai

L.A. County Approves Pilot for Jobs Program at Women’s Jail

City News ServiceJuly 1, 2019

The Board of Supervisors today approved a pilot jobs training program at the county’s women’s jail, aiming to lower recidivism rates.

Supervisor Sheila Kuehl recommended the program, which is expected to serve 200 women at Century Regional Detention Facility over two years.

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Hundreds of Caregivers March for Better Pay

City News ServiceJune 29, 2018

Hundreds of in-home care workers marched through downtown today to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting to ask for higher wages, with labor leaders’ last request set at $1 above minimum wage.