The 2017-18 Budget: Governor’s CalPERS Borrowing Proposal

May 16, 2017 - For much of the late 1990s and 2000s, the yield averaged around 6  percent, although it fell after the dot-com bust and ensuing recession in the early 2000s. After the rate fell in 2008, it has remained near zero as inflation and U.S.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3673

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - Figure  2 compares the growth in average base salary for Units 5, 6 (Corrections), and 7 (Protective Services and Public Safety) with the growth in inflation (measured by the California Consumer Price Index [CA-CPI]) since 1999.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Units 1, 3, 4, 11, 14, 15, 17, 20, and 21 (SEIU Local 1000)

Sep 7, 2023 - As Figure  4 shows, the nine bargaining units represented by Local 1000 have had different experiences with inflation since 1999. Specifically, the base pay for three Local 1000 units —Units 3, 17, and 20 —grew at levels above inflation; Unit 14 kept pace with inflation; and five Local 1000 units —Units 1, 4, 11, 15, and 21 —grew at levels below inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4799