REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 10, 2025
FROM
LEONARDO GONZALEZ, Director, Human Resources Department
ARLENE MOLINA, Director, Preschool Services Department
SUBJECT
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Side Letter Agreement with Teamsters Local 1932 for Preschool Services Department Non-Supervisory and Supervisory Units
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Side Letter Agreement with Teamsters Local 1932, representing employees in the Preschool Services Department Non-Supervisory Unit and Supervisory Unit, effective June 10, 2025.
(Presenter: Leonardo Gonzalez, Director, 387-5570)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). All costs associated with Preschool Services Department's (PSD) contract positions are funded by grants for the Head Start (HS), Early Head Start (EHS), State Preschool (CSPP) and Child Development (CCTR) programs. The proposed Side Letter Agreement (Agreement) would qualify employees in the PSD Non-Supervisory and Supervisory Units (Units) for lump sum retention bonuses, with a cost not to exceed $3,184,200. Sufficient appropriation and revenue have been included in the PSD 2024-25 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
PSD operates the HS, EHS, CSPP, and CCTR programs. These programs provide education, health, nutrition, cognitive, social/emotional, physical growth and development, and parent involvement services for children ages 0 to 5 years with the goal of increasing family engagement and the school readiness of young children in economically disadvantaged families. HS and CSPP programs have been operating in the county since 1965. Since 1999, PSD has provided these programs through a combination...
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