WORKERS WITH S.E.I.U. LOCAL 521 (IN MONTEREY COUNTY) OVERWHELMINGLY RATIFIED A NEW CONTRACT LAST WEEK….WITH 83 PERCENT VOTING YES. THE 2 YEAR CONTRACT CALLS FOR EMPLOYEES TO CONTRIBUTE 3.5 PERCENT TOWARD THEIR RETIREMENT PLAN. THE MONTEREY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS EXPECTED TO VOTE TO APPROVE THIS CONTRACT TOMORROW.
