The new CCPOA contract has grouts and bonuses for prisons at CA

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The Union representing 25,000 California fuses of California has concluded a deal for a new contract This gives governor Gavin Newsom some financial relief in the short term, but includes a combination of bonuses and promotions that would start over the next three years.

NEWSOM in May signaled that he would request state workers to delay the promotion when he announced a budget proposal to Close a deficit of $ 12 billionS He was looking for savings of $ 767 million from public officials’ unions.

Thehe California Association of Peace EmployeesUsually known as CCPOA, it was the first union to reach an agreement after announcing the Newsom budget. Other unions are now negotiating on the return policies in addition to the negotiations for pay and benefits.

Together, the Correctional Office deal is expected to cost the state $ 600 million over the next three years, according to a summary, published by the California Department of Human Resources. It includes two elevations of 3% each, one of which enters into force next month, and the other in July 2027.

This first promotion will be offset by a personal vacation program for unpaid time, which is expected to reduce the pay of 3% next year. It costs about $ 132 million.

The net savings for the state will amount to about $ 3.9 million.

The contract saves more money by postponing the state’s contribution to the healthcare employees will be used in retirement. This is expected to cut government spending by about $ 100 million over the next two budget years.

The increases will be reflected in the extraordinary work of the security and the contribution of the state to their pensions.

NEWSOM last necessitated feed on government workers during the first months of the Covid-19 pandemic, when the economy is charging and the governor focused on a recession. Economic and State Tax Revenue Recovered quickly and the Last Prison Union Treaty was BonusA new type of savings account and promotions.

The Union has made NEWSOM’s pet initiatives in the focus of its political spending. The Union under an ex President Glen Stali He gave $ 1.75 million to the NEWSOM re-recording campaign-the biggest only one contribution to this effort-and another $ 1 million to support a proposal 1, a treatment plan and a Newsom housing plan for people who are experiencing serious mental illness.

The new prison security contract has advantages that aim to fill the ranks in specific prisons, including an incentive to hold $ 10,000 for correctional officials at Salinas Valley State Prison, the California Sacramento Prison and Richard Donovan’s correctional establishment in San Diego.

New cadets that agree to work at nine other prisons will receive an incentive of $ 5,000.

The Prison Security Union did not immediately return a message seeking comment. Its members must approve the transaction in order to take effect.

Although the treaty will still need the approval of the legislature, the collapsed authority dominated by the Democrats, it is unlikely to reverse NEWSOM negotiations.

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