MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Jun 23, 2025 - Donovan Correctional Facility received payments of up to $10,000 over the course of the two years of the agreement —up to $5,000 in July 2024 and up to $5,000 in July 2025 depending on tenure. The proposed agreement similarly would provide eligible employees at the same institutions up to $10,000 over the first two fiscal years
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5058

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 16 (Physicians, Dentists, and Podiatrists)

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5064

The 2020-21 Budget: Improving the State's Unpaid Wage Claim Process

Feb 19, 2020 - One option to simplify the wage claim process is to set up an online filing portal where workers can submit their claim, parties can track the claim and submit requested documents, and staff can communicate with the parties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4165

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

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5060

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 7 (Public Safety)

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4802

Refocusing the Workers’ Compensation Subsequent Injury Program

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5062

The 2022-23 Budget: Assessing Proposals to Address Unemployment Insurance Fraud

Feb 15, 2022 - Withhold Action on ID.me … Setting up automated identity verification substantially sped up EDD processes so benefits could be paid promptly during the pandemic. The software likely also reduced fraud in the temporary federal programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4542

The 2021-22 Budget: Interest Payment on Federal Unemployment Insurance Loan

Feb 10, 2021 - Under current state law, weekly UI benefit amounts are intended to replace up to 50  p ercent of a worker ’s prior earnings, up to a maximum of $ 450 p er week, for up to 26 weeks. In 2019, the average benefit amount was $ 330 p er week.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4360

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

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4208

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18

Aug 12, 2022 - The administration informs us that the pandemic forced training online, limiting hands-on opportunities. The administration indicates that some components of the training needs to be hands-on in order to be effective.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4617