SEIU Local 1000 contract deal includes delayed raise, $2,500 signing bonus
“Employees would begin making contributions toward their retiree health benefits at a rate of 1.2 percent of their salary on July 1, 2018. That contribution would increase to 2.3 percent the following year. Brown’s initial offer called for a raise of just under 12 percent spaced over four years that would be offset by retiree health contributions totaling 3.5 percent by 2019.”