The 2022-23 Budget: Supply Chain and Port Infrastructure Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - This proposal would create a new program intended to fund projects that meet certain goals, such as reduce GHG emissions, promote transportation equity, and reduce freight ‑related injuries and deaths.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4540

MOU Analysis: Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)

Jan 30, 2023 - The last provisions to be signed included the SSAs and GSIs, the geographic pay differential, the creation of a committee to meet and discuss CalHR ’s methodology when conducting its next Unit 10 total compensation study, the creation of a committee to meet and examine the promotional structure of specified classifications, the duration of the agreement expiring January 1, 2025, and a commitment to fund the provisions of the agreement through January 1, 2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4665

The 2024-25 Budget: State Employee Compensation

Mar 21, 2024 - The purpose of this report is to promote greater transparency in how departments use position authority. DOF uses SCO data to produce the report that is posted each year on DOF’s website along with other budget references.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4888

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

Mar 10, 2022 - HCAI develops policies and programs to (1)  promote access to the health care workforce, particularly in underserved areas of the state; (2)  provide health care quality and cost information; and (3)  regulate financing opportunities for health care facility construction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)

Aug 14, 2024 - The topics to be discussed by JLMCs that would be established by the proposed agreement include potential consolidation of Unit 10 classifications; review of promotional pathways, including minimum qualifications of specifi ed Unit 10 classifications; solutions on telework issues for Unit 10 members; and recommendations to reduce excess leave balances of Unit 10 members (upon request by either party).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4918

The 2022-23 Budget: UC Climate-Related Proposals

Feb 16, 2022 - The California Energy Commission also spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually in special funds on research promoting clean energy technologies. In 2015, California ’s Climate Action Team —a coordinated team comprised of the state ’s environmental protection, agricultural, transportation, housing, and utility agencies —released a comprehensive research plan to coordinate and direct state agency climate change research.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4538

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - As we discuss in our March 2024 budget analysis , there are a number of reasons for authorized positions to not be filled by a department, including departments intentionally holding positions vacant to pay for rising costs of doing business; turnover in the workforce resulting from employees promoting, retiring, separating, or otherwise vacating positions; the compensation that
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920