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Sunnyside board approves benefits renewal with modest net increase for employees
Summary
The Sunnyside Unified School District board approved a proposed benefits renewal presented by Valley Schools that administrators said will run slightly over a 7% premium increase but, with an increased trust subsidy, produce about a 4.29% average net increase for employees.
The Sunnyside Unified School District governing board on the evening approved a benefits renewal proposal presented by Valley Schools that administrators said reflects rising medical and pharmacy costs.
Ken Hicks, executive director of Valley Schools, told the board that provider contract demands and specialty pharmacy pressures have driven claim costs higher and that Sunnyside’s renewal…
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