SAN FRANCISCO — Members of Service Employees International Union Local 1021 have rejected a proposal from San Francisco Superior Court leadership that would have cut its members’ wages by 5 percent.

In a press release on Friday, court officials said they had offered to increase contributions toward union members’ health benefits if they would ratify the wage cuts — but union members voted 126-68 against the deal. The increased contributions wouldn’t have fully offset city-dictated increases in costs, the court said, so “some SEIU members” would have had to pay the difference out-of-pocket.

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