Social worker T’Keyah Hose travels among the nine branches of the county library system to help those who need help finding housing, employment, or other services. Library Director Linda Devlin says her work relieves community concerns while helping to support library staff.
CWA Local #1084, the union representing 375 workers who process and administer benefits for low-income households, has been working without a contract since December 2023. Its sister group, the 56-member Welfare Supervisors Organization, is negotiating its own deal along a parallel track.