The 2025-26 Budget: Concession Bargaining

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State Options to Expand Unemployment Benefits

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A Review of the CalSTRS Funding Plan: Background

Feb 2, 2016 - That is, the assets held by the fund at any one time have been insufficient to cover benefits earned to that date. As of the most recent estimates, CalSTRS would need an additional $72.7 billion in its investment fund to pay for teacher pension benefits earned as of the end of 2013-1 4.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3332

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

May 30, 2018 - Unlike salary-related costs, these costs could be paid using Proposition 2 funds—freeing up General Fund resources for other programs. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
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A Review of the CalSTRS Funding Plan: CalSTRS Funding Plan Relies on Abstract Calculation

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The 2023-24 Budget: Total Compensation Studies

May 24, 2023 - For example, the retirement benefits earned by state employees varies significantly depending on an employee ’s date of hire. A compensation study should compare wages but also should attempt to quantify the value of most of the ancillary benefits earned by employees in an effort to compare the value of total compensation earned by employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4773

Revisiting the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Insolvency

Sep 30, 2016 - Weekly UI benefits are intended to replace up to 50  percent of a claimant ’s prior earnings, referred to as the “wage replacement rate, ” subject to a maximum of $450 per week, for up to 26 weeks. UI Program Is Financed Through Employer Tax Contributions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3503/3

COVID-19: Unemployment Insurance for Workers Impacted by COVID-19

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MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - As such, the normal cost for the benefit earned by employees is the best estimate of the value of the employer-provided benefits earned today by employees and therefore the best way to compare pension benefits across employers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - State-employed peace officers earn their benefit under one of two plans: Peace Officers and Firefighters (POFF) or Highway Patrol. While all other peace officers employed by the state earn the POFF benefit, CHP officers earn the Highway Patrol pension benefit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920