The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Labor and Employment Issues

Oct 5, 2020 - (Drivers who deliver food for app-based delivery services are eligible.) Other employees would be eligible for the state supplemental two week paid sick leave program if they are: (1)  healthcare workers, (2)  emergency responders and public safety personnel, and (3)  employees of businesses with more than 500 employees nationwide.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4274

Federal Paid Leave for Workers Impacted by COVID-19

Mar 27, 2020 - As a result, some California workers, including those who work for app-based companies, may be employees under California law but independent contractors under federal law. These workers likely are not eligible to receive employer-paid federal leave benefits under H.R.  6201.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4212

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Jun 23, 2025 - Like the provision under the current MOU, the amount r eceived by eligible employees would depend on the number of qualifying pay periods the employee worked in each fiscal year with eligible employees receiving $466.66 for each qualifying pay period worked in each preceding fiscal year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5058

The 2022-23 Budget: UC Climate-Related Proposals

Feb 16, 2022 - Private entities tend to underspend on R &D without government intervention. This is because the costs and risks of R &D can be high, while the benefits tend to be diffuse. In the climate change area, benefits can be especially diffuse, with regional, statewide, and even global effects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4538

A Review of the CalSTRS Funding Plan: CalSTRS Funding Plan Relies on Abstract Calculation

Feb 2, 2016 - Because pension benefits are based on salaries, these higher salaries would have in turn led to more generous benefits, offsetting the effects of the highe r contributions to some degree. Nevertheless, compared to the way in which CalSTRS is currently administering the calculation, this different choice would seemingly result in a different state share of CalSTRS ’ unfunded liabilities and a correspondingly different district share.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3333

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - The constitution also requires the state to make deposits into a Proposition   98 r eserve when a series of conditions are met. Under the administration ’s estimates, the balance of the Proposition   98 r eserve would reach $ 487  m illion at the end of 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Other Provisions

Oct 17, 2019 - R Street Parking Structure ($11.1  Million). The budget provides $11.1  million for the R Street Parking Structure, including $354,000 from the Service Revolving Fund for acquisition and $10.7  million from the General Fund for construction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4101

The 2023-24 Budget: Total Compensation Studies

May 24, 2023 - For example, using the dashboard tool, users can see information about the age distribution and years of service of state employees in an occupation, the gende r and ethnic distribution of employees, the geographic distribution of state employees, turnover rates, and vacancy rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4773

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - The Governor ’s budget proposes to extend full ‑scope Medi ‑Cal coverage to all young adults ages 19 t hrough 25 r egardless of immigration status. Most of these individuals do not have full health insurance coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 12 (Craft and Maintenance)

Jun 10, 2016 - The agreement would provide this payment to Unit 12 members who work for California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the California Department of Corrections and R ehabilitation (CDCR) —approximately 2,900 full-time-equivalent employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3482