more names. (reading speaker names). next d supervisors, my name is connie ford and i m one of the vice-president of the san francisco labor council, you can tell by the color of my hair that i ve been around for a while, i know that san franciscans love good health care and health care for all of our citizens, back in the 90 s, we passed six initiatives to better health care for our citizens, we know the single payer or many of us is the on the answer and in 94 or 96 that the state ballot that passed, that the single payer initiative, san franciscans passed it, californians didn t, san franciscans passed it, when we got to cfo s, we couldn t have it all by itself in san francisco, so we brought in all of the different force, we brought the federal government funding, the state funding and the employer s funding to help provide access for everything, acso is not just san francisco healthy, healthy san francisco, it s both, the mandate from the employer so they should pay th
our citizens, back in the 90 s, we passed six initiatives to better health care for our citizens, we know the single payer or many of us is the on the answer and in 94 or 96 that the state ballot that passed, that the single payer initiative, san franciscans passed it, californians didn t, san franciscans passed it, when we got to cfo s, we couldn t have it all by itself in san francisco, so we brought in all of the different force, we brought the federal government funding, the state funding and the employer s funding to help provide access for everything, acso is not just san francisco healthy, healthy san francisco, it s both, the mandate from the employer so they should pay their share as well as everybody, and as your attorney said today, we think aca is coming in, we re excited about the possibilities, we wanted to work but we need both systems in this city to ensure that all of our san franciscans, undocumented people who work less than 30 hours a week, all san francis
i want to remind you that restaurant workers are the face of san francisco in the sense that we take pride in the services we provide to rez densest and tourists by means of entertainment and pleasure. i assure you that restaurant workers are happy with the benefits of the healthy san francisco program, we will make our economy a healthy one. i m going to read a couple more names. (reading speaker names). next d supervisors, my name is connie ford and i m one of the vice-president of the san francisco labor council, you can tell by the color of my hair that i ve been around for a while, i know that san franciscans love good health care and health care for all of our citizens, back in the 90 s, we passed six initiatives to better health care for our citizens, we know the single payer or many of us is the on the answer and in 94 or 96 that the state ballot that passed, that the single payer initiative, san franciscans passed it, californians didn t, san franciscans passed i
health !insurance premium, a 2012 survey of planned parenthood clients showed that 60% of our patients had no health insurance because they couldn t afford any monthly premium whatsoever, 28% more couldn t afford more than 50 hours a month, accessabilities, we heard it here, three of four million californians will fall through the crack, our undocumented and immigrant families will not be eligible and have been shut out of the family, these folks are important people to our community and it is important that we ensure they have health care access to them at all times. again, planned parenthood supports healthy san francisco and we re doing a tremendous amount of outreach getting people enrolled in expanded medi cal and covered california. thank you very much. next speaker. hi, my name is brenda, i m a seiu 1021 member and i work at san francisco general and i ve been there over 30 years, so i remember the days when we were going around when the union rep was dragging me
of entertainment and pleasure. i assure you that restaurant workers are happy with the benefits of the healthy san francisco program, we will make our economy a healthy one. i m going to read a couple more names. (reading speaker names). next d supervisors, my name is connie ford and i m one of the vice-president of the san francisco labor council, you can tell by the color of my hair that i ve been around for a while, i know that san franciscans love good health care and health care for all of our citizens, back in the 90 s, we passed six initiatives to better health care for our citizens, we know the single payer or many of us is the on the answer and in 94 or 96 that the state ballot that passed, that the single payer initiative, san franciscans passed it, californians didn t, san franciscans passed it, when we got to cfo s, we couldn t have it all by itself in san francisco, so we brought in all of the different force, we brought the federal government funding, the st