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Substitute teachers and food-service staff ask Torrance Unified for pay increases and longevity recognition
Summary
Two public commenters — a substitute teacher and a food-service worker — urged the board to raise substitute daily pay (currently quoted at $175 in the transcript), allow substitutes to join the union, and add a 25-year longevity pay increment for classified food-service workers.
Two district employees addressed the board during oral communications with requests on pay and recognition.
Wendy Riley, who identified herself as a Torrance Unified substitute teacher, said substitutes "have gone without a raise" since October 2021 and described rising costs of living. She told the board that substitutes often…
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