The SEIU Local 721 Tri-Counties Regional Center (TCRC) bargaining team met with Center negotiators on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, and reached a tentative agreement. Meetings were set up in all TCRC office cities to share the details of the tentative agreement and for members to vote on the agreement. Members voted overwhelmingly, by 95%, to ratify the tentative agreement.
The TCRC board met and approved the contract.
“This new Memorandum of Understanding will be good for our families. We’ve been doing more with less, and this is a step in the right direction.”
-SEIU 721 TCRC Bargaining Team
Tentative Agreement Summary
- Salary increases over four years
- Cesar Chavez holiday off
- Increase in bilingual pay
- Increase in cell phone reimbursement
- Formula change in health care contribution
For more information, contact SEIU 721 Lupe Montaño, worksite organizer, at lupe.montano@seiu721.org.