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Public works employees and union representatives press Rohnert Park council for equity raises amid contract talks

Rohnert Park City Council · June 25, 2025
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Union representatives and city public-works employees told the council that wages have lagged inflation and are 15–16% below market in some classifications, urging equity adjustments and fair bargaining to retain staff.

Union representatives and several city public‑works employees used the June 24 public‑comment period to press the council for stronger contract terms and equity adjustments.

Alan Burton, field representative for SEIU Local 1021, said his members — who work in public works, utilities and general services — have seen wages fall behind…

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