Riverside County, SEIU Local 721 Reach Tentative Deal
On Thursday, the Service Employees International Union Local 721 announced that that it had reached a tentative agreement with Riverside County on behalf of about 5,800 county employees. The preliminary deal includes step pay increases over the next two years and an 8% cost-of-living increase over five years. The union -- which will begin sending ballots this week -- is urging members to approve the deal.
- "RIVERSIDE COUNTY: County, SEIU Reach Deal" (Gang, Riverside Press-Enterprise, 2/10).