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California Courts of Appeal

Oct. 16, 2012

Appeals court rules against state prison health workers on salaries

Union advocates lost the latest round in a hotly-contended salary dispute when an appellate panel ruled Friday that prison health workers cannot get paid two sets of raises.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Union advocates lost the latest round in a hotly-contended salary dispute when a state appellate panel ruled Friday that prison health workers cannot get paid two sets of raises.


The Sacramento-based 3rd District Court of Appeal panel, headed by Justice Elena J. Duarte, reversed a lower court decision that a union-negotiated raise must be honored despite the existence of another raise ordered by fed...

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