An Analysis of Findings From the San Diego Job Search and Work Experience Demonstration Program [Publication Details]

May 1, 1985 - The San Diego Job Search and Work Experience Demonstration program was established in 1982 for the purpose of determining the impact that specific employment services have on applicants for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/471

Job Search, Training, and Work Experience: The Lessons for California From Eight Evaluations of the Work Incentive Program [Publication Details]

Jan 1, 1985 - This report reviews the effectiveness of the Work Incentive (WIN) program, which is designed to help recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) find jobs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/470

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

Sep 1, 2023 - Additional SSA for Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). The agreement specifies that, following the 3  percent SSA mentioned above, the Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) classification ’s pay range would be adjusted (1)  to ensure that the minimum step of the classification is 5  percent above the maximum step of the Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4798

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 8 (Firefighters)

Aug 14, 2024 - This provision under the agreement would apply to all state employees represented by Unit 8 except employees who work in the classification of Battalion Chief or in a “specialty class. ” (Specialty classes include Forestry Assistant I and II; Forestry Technician; Forestry Aide; Aviation Officer I, II, and III [Flight Operations]; Aviation Officer I, II, and II [Maintenance]; Fire Prevention Specialist I and II; and Forestry Logistics Officer I.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4919

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - The administration indicates that this JLMC improved communication between the union and the department to better assist inju red employees seek proper medical aid and return to work as quickly as possible.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920

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

Feb 19, 2020 - Reimburse Legal Aid Nonprofits and Community Groups. In recent years, the state has reimbursed legal aid nonprofits for their work guiding individuals through immigration and naturalization proceedings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4165

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

Mar 23, 2020 - Updated March  30, 2020 to reflect the enactment of H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. Updated March  25, 2020 to reflect recent state actions taken to accelerate payment of unemployment insurance claims.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4208

The 2017-18 Budget: Increased Staffing for Labor Standards Enforcement

Mar 3, 2017 - Several strategies are used for collection, including the use of liens (which prevent the employer ’s property from being sold until unpaid wages and penalties are paid) and levies (which allow DLSE to seize unpaid wages and penalties from an employer ’s bank accounts and other property).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3602

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Units 1, 3, 4, 11, 14, 15, 17, 20, and 21 (SEIU Local 1000)

Sep 7, 2023 - The largest classifications include California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) engineering technician and scientific aid. About two-thirds of the unit work for either the Department of Fish and Wildlife or Caltrans.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4799

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - Over the past several years, the Legislature has focused on certain financial aid goals, including: ( 1)  i ncreasing living assistance (especially for students enrolled full time); ( 2)  e xpanding the number of Cal Grant competitive awards, as demand currently greatly exceeds supply; and ( 3)  s implifying the state ’s financial aid system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916