Category Archives: Contract Negotiations
March 1, 2009
This morning, the secret ballots were counted in SCEA’s advisory vote concerning modifications to the layoff procedure. There were 189 ballots cast in the advisory vote, representing 42% of SCEA’s total membership (448). Of those, 143 members (76%) agreed with the modifications to the layoff procedure. 46 members (24%) voted in opposition to the modifications. [...]
October 12, 2008
This morning, the secret ballots were counted in SCEA’s ratification election for the MOU tentative agreement. There were 364 ballots cast in the election, representing 75% of SCEA’s total membership (483). Of those, 279 members (77%) voted to approve the tentative agreement. 85 members (23%) voted to reject the tentative agreement. Ballots packages were mailed [...]
September 16, 2008
In preparation for contract negotiations earlier this year, SCEA’s leadership hired San Francisco certified public accountants Bachecki, Crom & Co., LLP, to review and analyze the City of Stockton’s finances for fiscal years 2002/2003 through 2006/2007. Bachecki, Crom & Co., LLP has been analyzing the budgets of public agencies for labor unions and employee organizations [...]
September 16, 2008
SCEA has scheduled a general membership meeting for Monday, September 22, 2008, at 5:15 p.m. at the South Hall of the Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium (525 N. Center Street, Stockton) to provide information and answer member questions about the status of our contract negotiations, the City’s budget, the voluntary separation program, furloughs, and layoffs. All [...]
June 11, 2008
SCEA’s negotiators met yesterday (Tue., Jun. 10) for a third session of formal talks with City officials regarding preserving and improving wages, benefits, and working conditions for SCEA members. Formal negotiations have been ongoing since May 8, with two previous sessions held on Thursday, May 8, and Wednesday, May 28. Much progress has been made [...]
May 19, 2008
On Thursday, May 8, 2008, SCEA began formal contract negotiations with City of Stockton officials. SCEA is negotiating a successor agreement to the Memorandum of Understanding that expires December 31, 2008. The next formal negotiations meeting is scheduled for May 21. Check back here for periodic updates on the progress of negotiations.
January 26, 2008
You spoke. We listened. SCEA members want a place to communicate with each other about issues important to them and their organization. This weblog has been launched to supplement the SCEA website and provide members with the most recent information plus a venue for the expression of ideas related to your employee organization. The SCEA [...]
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