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Board unanimously approves CSEA tentative agreement; teachers warn of potential $300 payroll deduction
Summary
The board approved a tentative 2025–26 agreement with CSEA and parallel compensation for management; NMFT president and public speakers raised concerns that the district had signaled plans to deduct approximately $300 per month for increased health‑benefit costs from educators’ paychecks while negotiations continue.
The Newport‑Mesa Unified School District board on Monday approved a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the California School Employees Association (CSEA) chapter 18 and simultaneously approved parallel compensation adjustments for management and supervisory groups.
Assistant Superintendent (name given in the record as Speaker 31) summarized the tentative agreement as including ongoing salary increases, a larger district contribution for health and welfare benefits, and recognition for longevity and professional growth. "We are pleased to bring to the board the tentative agreement with CSEA…
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