San Bernardino Superior Court will increase court reporters salaries by 3%, using $1.9 million of a total $30 million funding by the state budget.
The investment will be used as incentive bonuses, to be awarded after court reporters have been with the county for another two years.
In two years, today’s new hires will receive a bonus of $10,000; those who currently have been in their positions two to 10 years will receive $15,000; and reporters who today have worked more than 10 years at the court will receive $20,000.
Reporters who are hired from the private sector will receive $1,000, and reporters who come from other courts will