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County of San Diego Contract overwhelmingly ratified!

June 18, 2025

Congratulations County of San Diego workers! For the past week and a half we have had voting meetings throughout the County and virtually. On June 18, the Bargaining Team gathered and counted the votes: The contract is overwhelmingly ratified!

THE NEW CONTRACT INCLUDES

Base-wage increases: 3% (year 1), 3.5% (year 2), 3% (year 3) – Combined with equity, everyone will receive a minimum of 4% (year 1), 3.5% (year 2), 3% (year 3)

Equity study funding: 33% cost-of-living equity (amount of highest calculation) with adjustments for internal alignment, last equity study and minimum 4%

One-Time Bonuses of $1000 (year 1), $500 (year 2), $250 (year 3) – IF the Board of Supervisors reserves policy changes (stay tuned for next steps)*

Flex account: 6% annual increase each year

Tier D Enhancement:  Move 2.5% of Tier D Enhancement to year 15 from year 20

Premiums, allowances and step increases: 22 premiums and allowances, new step increases for more than 41 classification.

Union rights victories on more than 19 proposals to set us up for future victories

*Our work isn't done

Bargaining Team reaches Tentative Agreement with County

June 4, 2025

After 10 p.m. Wednesday, your Bargaining Team reached a tentative agreement with the County. We made it clear to the County that "we won't go back!" Tuesday night at theBoard of Supervisors Budget Hearing and the County responded at the bargaining table Wednesday with a number of offers to help us reach an agreement.

THE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT INCLUDES

Base-wage increases: 3% (year 1), 3.5% (year 2), 3% (year 3) – combined with equity, everyone will receive a minimum of 4% (year 1), 3.5% (year 2), 3% (year 3)

Equity study funding: 33% cost-of-living equity (amount of highest calculation) with adjustments for internal alignment, last equity study and minimum 4%

One-Time Bonuses of $1000 (year 1), $500 (year 2), $250 (year 3) – IF the Board of Supervisors reserves policy changes (stay tuned for next steps)

Flex account: 6% annual increase each year

Tier D Enhancement:  Move 2.5% of Tier D Enhancement to year 15 from year 20

Premiums, allowances and step increases: More than 20 premiums and allowances, new step increases for more than 25 classes.

Union rights victories on more than 10 proposals to set us up for future victories