Are we Vested? The retiree medical subsidy & future increases in subsidies as determined by the Board constitutes a vested right for current members says …
Los Angeles City Workers Public Safety professionals voted to Reject a deal by LA Mayor Villaraigosa last night. In the strongest message yet to city leaders the overwhelming majority of public safety professionals rejected the proposed offer and chose to keep the contract they currently have. Employees are entitled to retain their current contract, the …
By Dan Mariscal Bargaining Team Without a Bargain The whole point and principle to electing, seating and supporting a bargaining team is so that the process of negotiating and agreeing to employment terms, with your employer, is done by the members, for the members. Better known as collective bargaining. On this, lies the groundwork and …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. LA City Workers.com July 8th, 2010 Los Angeles, California CITY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES TO CONTINUE SHUTDOWN OF CITY SERVICES IN WALKOUTS. Civilian Employees Job Actions July 1,2010 Crippled LA City Services. In response to the City of Los Angeles Contractual Violations, Illegal furlough implementation, and layoffs Coalition of City Unions represented employees responded …
Letter from the President: Layoffs Don’t Make Sense for LA June 1, 2010 By Bob Schoonover SEIU 721 President In January we were facing a $600 million shortfall as projected by the CAO. Here in late May the ever-changing number seems to be about $100 million. The City’s adopted a budget with a bunch of …
They said it all along, We want you to give up more. They weren’t kidding. Early Retirement Savings and furlough hours weren’t enough to satisfy the Council and Mayor. LAPD Continues to hire LAFD budgeted for nearly 80 Million in overtime alone, Civilian workers will have to either give up the contract signed just last …
The Engineers and Architects Association filed on behalf of 424 named plaintiffs in Los Angeles Superior Court. EAA Claims, they filed grievances and the City denied or ignored them, and failed to arbitrate any of them, violating their contract. They also claim furloughs were not implemented to on other unions, however Coalition employees reopened their …
Same story new year. Layoffs doomsday oh but wait give up 26 furlough days for EAA Members and 16 for coalition take a pay cut and we will call it even. So So sorry to disappoint the Mayor but neither the Coalition of City Unions & SEIU, or EAA are considering anything less then a …