Let’s take a look at another budget year which quickly approaches and what we can look forward to as well as what the public wants and more. Where are we now $220 million deficit (predicted) City Employees have been reduced and 4,900 positions eliminated since 2007-08 Like any business, the same “Cost Drivers” are the …
Update and Bargaining Instructions regarding Negotiations with the Coalition of Los Angeles City Unions is sought by the CAO. LA City Attorneys Association allegedly had no interest in giving anything back for their members who are already overworked, while coalition leaders sat by attentively listening to the presentation and agreeing to put out feelers to …
In what has to rank as one of the worst moves in organized labor history the EAA Board of Governors has eliminated the position held by the very successful Benjamin Pezzilo and immediately hired Michael Davies to run the union into when ground You will remember Michael Davies as the very same individual who gave away …
Is Our retiree Health Care Subsidy vested by implied contract? Written into the charter, carried out year over year, guidelines for full vesting spelled out, the City of Los Angeles entered into a binding contract with it’s employees on the date of hire, later replacing that vested benefit via surreptitious negotiations and questionable ratification. No …
EAA Union seated it’s new board members this evening they are as follows: MOU-1 Governor & Board Treasurer John Dierking MOU-20 Governor & Board Secretary Karen Rodriguez MOU-21 Governor Mark Santistevan At-Large Governor Amelia Hernandez At-Large Governor & Board President Melissa Popovic Quickly a dramatic chain of events unfolded, from motions to meet the Mayor …
In a Lawsuit Filed this week the Los Angeles City Attorneys Association (LACAA) allege the City of Los Angeles, elected officials, and employees violated state and federal laws by adopting an ordinance which froze their vested retirement health care subsidy.
To the average worker this is a bad sign, to me it is just another round in the planning stages of another sell job to make further concessions. Coalition leaders have planned a meeting for this coming Saturday March 10th and Every single member MUST Attend and demand they end the concessions or we will …