Showing posts with label Jerry Brown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jerry Brown. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Governor Brown Vetoes PORAC Endorsed Bill Allowing Peace Officers to File Unfair Practices with PERB

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On October 14, 2017, the Governor vetoed A.B. 530 , a Bill introduced by Jim Cooper to provide Penal Code 830.1 peace officers access to PE...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Governor Reviews Bills Favorable to Public Employees

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Governor Jerry Brown has two bills on his desk that, if signed into law, will be favorable to public employees. The first bill amends the Ca...
Monday, October 12, 2015

Brown Signs Bill to Stop Scapegoating of Collective Bargaining

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Last Friday, Governor Brown signed SB 331, the "Civic Reporting Openness in Negotiations Efficiency Act" .  Legislators introduced...

New Law Bars Public Employers From Searching Cell Phones, Personal Devices Without Warrant

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On October 8, 2015, Governor Brown signed S.B. 178, the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (CalEPCA).   CalEPCA prevents a gov...
Monday, September 7, 2015

Governor Signs Bill Setting Standards for Use of Police Body Cameras

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On October 3rd, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Assembly Bill 69 by Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez (D-Pomona).  Law enforcement agencie...
Monday, October 14, 2013

Governor Vetoes Union Rep-Member Privilege, Signs Bills on Brady List Protections, Bargaining, Release Time

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The Governor took action on several bills affecting public safety labor rights.  The Governor vetoed AB 729 , which would have protected lab...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013

AB 76 Guts Local Labor Associations' Access to Public Records

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AB 76 makes key provisions of the California Public Records Act optional for local governments.  Among the provisions that would be option...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Governor Brown Signs Password Protection Law

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On September 27, 2012, Governor Brown signed AB 1844 to will protect employees’ social media usernames and passwords. This law will make C...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Brown, Legislature Announce Sweeping Pension Deal

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Governor Jerry Brown and legislative leaders announced a sweeping pension deal that, if passed, would dramatically reshape public-sector pe...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Court Awards Millions in Back Pay for Furloughs

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In Professional Engineers in California Government, et al. v. Edmund G. Brown, Jr. et al. , Case No. R610-494800, the Alameda County Superio...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

California Supreme Court Upholds Abolition of Redevelopment Agencies

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In an opinion sure to have state-wide impact on the nearly 400 existing redevelopment agencies, the California Supreme Court held, “Redevel...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Full Disclosure Network Profiles ASA-DOJ Lawsuit

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On Sunday, December 11, 2011, the Full Disclosure Network released a profile of the lawsuit filed by the Association of Special Agents- Depa...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

DOJ Special Agents Sue to Stop Budget Cuts

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The Association of Special Agents - Department of Justice filed a Verified Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Complaint  to stop the state f...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Governor Releases "Twelve Point Pension Reform Plan"

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On October 27, 2011, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. released his 12 proposed major reforms for state and local pension systems . The governor...
Friday, August 19, 2011

Legislative Analyst's Office, CDCR Address Realignment

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In March and again in June, the Legislature passed a series of bills to shift responsibility for some services from the state to local and m...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Brown Vetoes AB 455

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Governor Jerry Brown vetoed AB 455 which would have given recognized employee organizations input in the composition of personnel commission...