Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Mar 10, 2021 - A few aspects of the funding plan may impede the likelihood of its success, and also may result in challenges for stakeholders to oversee the plan ’s progress. Figure  13 summarizes the funding plan ’s complexities and key challenges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4400

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - As we discussed in the 2007-08 Budget: Perspectives and Issues , the 2001 MOU for Unit 6 briefly tied Unit 6 salaries to Unit 5 salaries between 2001 and 2006—this parity can be seen in the figure as Unit 6 average base pay growth very closely followed growth in Unit 5 average base pay during that period.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - 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/Report/4800

Unit 9 (Professional Engineers) MOU Analysis

Aug 25, 2022 - The proposed agreement would reimburse employees for the application and/or examination fees from successfully completing the examination for the Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control, the Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Developer certificate, or the Qualified SWPPP Practitioner certificate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4620

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

Feb 15, 2022 - State Already Set up ID.me, Providing Substantial Protection Against Fraud … EDD ’s implementation of ID.me during the pandemic has had two major benefits: (1)  with ID.me in place, the department now can automate more claims so fewer are redirected to the time ‑consuming manual review process; and (2)  fraudulent actors using stolen identity information are no longer able to successfully claim benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4542