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flag SEIU Local 521 reaches tentative deal with Kern County, offering raises and bonuses to avoid strike.

flag SEIU Local 521, representing over 5,000 Kern County workers, has tentatively agreed to a new contract after a year of negotiations. flag The deal includes a 6% salary increase, a one-time $1,500 payment, $3 million in equity adjustments for 28 roles, better tool and uniform allowances, and a new personal holiday. flag Union members will vote to ratify the contract, which averts a threatened two-day strike.

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