MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - For example, at the time of the May Revision of the 2018-19 budget, the administration assumed that Unit 5 would receive a GSI of 5.8  percent when it ultimately came in at 6.2 percent . The level of pay increases provided to Unit 5 pursuant to the survey can vary significantly from one year to the next.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)

Aug 14, 2024 - Since the rejected 2014 MOU , the state and Unit 10 have ratified three subsequent MOUs: a one-year MOU that was established through mediation and expired July 2015, a three-year MOU that expired July 2018, and a two-year MOU that expired July 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4918

Collective Bargaining: Assessing Proposed Employee Compensation Increases

Mar 20, 2020 - When we reviewed the 2018 MOU , CalHR informed us that (1) the administration and CCPOA met beginning August 2017 and reached a consensus on the study’s methodology by mid-October 2017, (2) the survey was mailed to six county employers in mid-October 2017, (3) CalHR completed a draft compensation report by mid-February 2018, (4) CalHR shared a draft report with
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4206

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - LAO Assessment 2018 Compensation Study Disagree That 2018 Compensation Study Is Confidential Under CPRA. We disagree with the administration ’s assertion that the 2018 compensation study and all information related to it are confidential under the CPRA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

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

Sep 1, 2023 - For example, the vacancy rate increased from 16.6 percent in the 2018 study to 19.6 percent in the most recent study. In calendar year 2022, on average, 25 percent of Unit 12 authorized positions were vacant compared with 19 percent of authorized positions being vacant statewide.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4798

The 2024-25 Budget: Proposition 2 Debt Payment Proposals

Mar 20, 2024 - (For more information about this debt, see: The 2017‑18 Budget: The Governor’s CalPERS Borrowing Proposal and The 2018‑19 Budget: Repaying the CalPERS Borrowing Plan .) Debt Payments Must Supplement —Not Supplant —Funding for Two Years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4887

The 2021-22 Budget: Labor Agreements Ending Personal Leave Program 2020

Jun 25, 2021 - …But Did Not and Will Not Submit 2018 Compensation Study to the Legislature … When we reviewed the MOU ratified by the Legislature in 2018 (henceforth referred to as the 2018 MOU), the administration indicated it had not resolved their differences on the compensation study with CCPOA and that the administration would not submit it to the Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4446

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18 (Psychiatric Technicians)

Jan 9, 2020 - While the number of patients needing inpatient psychiatric services increased by roughly 14  percent between 2014 and 2017, it declined slightly in 2018. The number of inpatient psychiatric patients is projected to continue to decline over the next five years as a result of various measures to reduce the overall prison population.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4134

MOU Analysis: Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)

Jan 30, 2023 - Since the rejected 2014 MOU, the state and Unit 10 have agreed to three MOUs (a one-year MOU that expired July 2015 that was established through mediation, a three-year MOU that expired July 2018 , and the two-year MOU that expired July 2020 under which Unit 10 members currently work) and two side letters (a two-year agreement beginning in 2020-21 to reduce employee compensation
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4665

Repaying the State’s Federal Unemployment Insurance Loan

May 26, 2021 - Between 2011 and 2018, the state General Fund paid a total of $1.4  billion in interest payments on these loans. Many Other States Also Received Federal UI Loans. In addition to California, 17 other states have received federal UI loans to continue paying state benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4442