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Teamsters Local 542 says county pay proposal insufficient, signals readiness to strike July 1

3413785 · May 20, 2025
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Teamsters Local 542 business agent Ruth Duarte told the board the county’s 2.5% counterproposal is inadequate and said members are prepared to strike on July 1 if negotiations do not produce a better offer.

Ruth Duarte, business agent for Teamsters Local 542, representing county craft labor and trades employees, told the Board of Supervisors on May 20 that the county’s most recent contract counterproposal of 2.5% would not keep pace with inflation and that union members are prepared to…

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