MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 8 (Firefighters)

Aug 19, 2025 - This analysis of the proposed agreement fulfills our statutory requirement under Section 19829.5 of the Government Code. Unit 8’s members are represented by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) Firefighters, CalFire Local 2881 ( Local 2881 ).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5066

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Units 10 (Professional Scientists) and 18 (Psychiatric Technician)

Sep 9, 2025 - This analysis of the proposed agreements fulfills our statutory requirements under Section 19829.5 of the Government Code. Unit 10 ’s members are represented by California Association of Professional Scientists/United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (CAPS-UAW Local 1115).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5073

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Jun 23, 2025 - Following a recommendation from our office, Chapter 39 of 2023 (AB 130, Committee on Budget) amended Section 19826 of the Government Code to establish a regularly occurring cycle so that a new compensation study for each bargaining unit would be released every two years, regardless of the status of its MOU.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5058

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections) [Publication Details]

Jun 23, 2025 - We reviewed the proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) for Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections). This review is pursuant to Section 19829.5 of the Government Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5058

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

Jun 27, 2025 - Although the proposed agreement is presented to the Legislature as a side letter agreement, for purposes of determining if our statutory review is required under Section 19829.5 of the Government Code, we consider the proposed changes to be substantial enough to fundamental aspects of the current MOU to constitute a successor agreement to the current MOU.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5060

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 9 (Professional Engineers)

Jun 27, 2025 - This analysis of the proposed agreement fulfills our statutory requirement under Section 19829.5 of the Government Code. The administration has posted on the California Department of Human Resources’ (CalHR’s) website the agreement (including a new side letter related to the state’s hybrid work policy), a summary of the agreement, and a summary of the administration’s estimates of the proposed agreement’s fiscal effects .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5061

Labor Agreements to Achieve Budgetary Savings

Jul 11, 2025 - Section 19829.5 of the Government Code establishes our ten-day review of proposed MOUs. While our office has issued unit-specific analyses for Units 6, 9, and 12, we have not issued analyses of the agreements with the other 18 bargaining units discussed below due to the ratification provisions provided in the budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5063

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

Jul 14, 2025 - This analysis of the proposed agreement fulfills our statutory requirement under Section 19829.5 of the Government Code. The administration has posted on CalHR’s website the agreement , a summary of the agreement, and a summary of the administration’s estimate of the proposed agreement’s fiscal effects .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5064

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)

Aug 14, 2024 - Effective the first day of the pay period following ratification, the proposed agreement would adjust the salary ranges for Unit 10 members who work at a CDCR institution in the Associate Hazardous Materials Specialist (Class Code 3528) or Senior Hazardous Material Specialist (Technical) (Class Code 3527) classifications.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4918

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 8 (Firefighters) [Publication Details]

Aug 14, 2024 - We reviewed the proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) for Bargaining Unit 8 (Firefighters). This review is pursuant to Section 19829.5 of the Government Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4919