Our SEIU 99 Bargaining Team has reached a tentative contract agreement with Torrance Unified. Highlights include:
- Update to Article 7: Hours and Overtime
- Updates to School Bus Driver’s Handbook
- 3 year contract (July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019)
- For the 2016-17 school year, include “Me Too” language to adjust salary and benefits (total compensation) to the highest settlement once all unions are settled.
The agreement must be ratified by a vote of SEIU Local 99 members at Torrance Unified and the School Board. Ballots have been sent to members in the mail. Mail-in ballots must be received by 5pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Ballots received by mail after that date will not be counted.
Members may also vote in person. If you do not return your ballot in the mail or if you did not receive a ballot, you may vote in person on:
Thursday, January 12, 2017
PIC Room – EMB Building
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ballots will be counted immediately following the close of voting.