Sacramento, Calif. – CalPERS today reported a preliminary 6.7 percent net return on investments for the 12-month period that ended June 30, 2019. CalPERS assets at the end of the fiscal year stood at more than $370 billion. Drivers of…
The California Supreme Court on Monday rejected most of an 11-year-old lawsuit in which tens of thousands of California state prison guards sought additional pay for work-related tasks they performed before and after their shifts. Supreme Court Decision Walk The…
By: WES VENTEICHER Health insurance premiums for CalPERS members are going up next year, but rates will be lower than insurers initially requested, according to 2020 rates published Tuesday. Premiums will go up 4.65 percent on average next year. Last month,…
What is a Resolution? The resolution is one way Union members help determine Local 2620’s policies and actions. A resolution is quite simply a call to action that is voted on by the members at the convention. Any member can…
Dieticians/Nutritionists Occupational Chair: A total of two nominations were received, both nominations were for Angela L. Dawson. Angela L. Dawson has been duly elected. Licensing Program Analysts Occupational Chair: A total of two nominations were received, both nominations were for…
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California’s Wage Orders include a requirement that employers pay employees at least two hours’ wages when an employee “reports for work” but is not actually put to work. A California Court of Appeal has now issued an important decision expanding…
Contract Negotiations Local Pay for High Cost Counties Increase in Employer medical contributions as a raise is anticipated in 2023 COLA increase Transparency for recruitment and retention Parity for DSH Clinicians with CDCR Clinicians SDI and paid family medical…
SB 363 (Pan): Workplace Safety Today, the California State Senate Committee on Labor, Public Employment, and Retirement passed through the AFSCME sponsored bill, SB 363. This bill would require the State Department of State Hospitals, the State Department of Developmental…
By: Steven M. Berliner, Danny Y. Yoo Feb 19, 2019 Most public employees in California are eligible to enroll in a state or county retirement system. These retirement systems are governed by state statutes, known primarily as either the Public Employees’ Retirement Law…