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Community Commentary: Firefighters should contribute more toward their pension costs
I wanted to set the record straight on the city of Costa Mesa's labor negotiations with the Costa Mesa Firefighters Assn. about how much, if any, our firefighters should pay toward their own pensions ("Contract talks disputed," Nov. 17). There have been...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Unions
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Firefighter contract approved
The Laguna Beach City Council ratified a new contract for its firefighters Tuesday with terms that establish new rates for employee contributions that will save almost $400,000 over two years. Current employees will pay 4.5% of the city's 9% contribution...Tags: Politics, Government, Career and Workplace, Public Employees, Employees
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Expert: Costa Mesa must address pensions
COSTA MESA — A financial consultant advised the City Council this week to change its spending habits and address mounting pension costs. At issue is the poorer-than-expected performance by the California Public Employees' Retirement System...Tags: Politics, Government, Career and Workplace, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Safety of Citizens
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Commentary: Union wants city to break the bank
I was interested to read the latest fictional spin piece by Orange County Employees Assn. mouthpiece Jennifer Muir on Costa Mesa's financial situation ("Community Commentary: Don't believe City Hall's spin on finances," Oct. 22). Ms. Muir contends...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Google Inc., Unions, Employees
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City hires labor lawyer for employee contract talks
COSTA MESA — The city has retained a labor lawyer to negotiate with employee groups – a departure from the way it once negotiated with workers. "This is a way to even the field for the taxpayer, hiring a negotiator," said city spokesman Bill...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Job Layoffs, Justice System, Employees
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Editorial: Brown's pension reforms a good starting point
Gov. Jerry Brown deserves a nod for proposing moderate reforms to California's public pension system. And because his 12-point plan is essentially an opening offer to the legislators and voters who would need to approve his proposals, we'd like to ask the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Civil and Public Service, Politics, 401K, Career and Workplace
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Community Commentary: Daily Pilot editorial made too many sweeping generalizations
Re. "Editorial: Brown's pension reforms a good starting point," Oct. 30: "Public pensions were created to give public servants a larger stake in their jobs than any bribe could replace." It's startling to read such a forthright statement in an America...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Politics, Career and Workplace, Apples, Employees
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Community Commentary: Collective bargaining not a bargain for Costa Mesa residents
Collective bargaining. Sounds innocuous, doesn't it? After all, it's just a term for when a bunch of nice people get together, form a union or association, and then lend each other their group authority and the weight of their numbers to extract...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Texas, Bankruptcy, Human Interest, Scott Walker
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OCC hosts retirement planning workshop
Orange Coast College is hosting a retirement planning workshop from 9 a.m. to noon, Aug. 20 and Aug. 27, in Social Science, Room 104. The workshop is $59 and includes a 226-page illustrated textbook. Parking is free. The college is located at 2701...Tags: Education, Career and Workplace, Retirement Planning Services, Colleges and Universities
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Costa Mesa releases compensation report
COSTA MESA — Open-government advocates described the city's Tuesday release of a 27-page document listing compensation packages for all City Hall employees as among the most detailed reports they've ever seen. "They're to be congratulated," said...Tags: Politics, Corruption, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost, Employees
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One job, six days, 682 applicants
COSTA MESA — The duties aren't glamorous and neither is the pay. An entry-level office specialist — who answers phones, files, copies and faxes — could expect to make between $15.70 and $21.04 an hour at the Costa Mesa Sanitary...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Politics, Employment, Career and Workplace, Public Employees
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Mesa Musings: Dr. Bob sure was one cool dude for OCC
He's the most beloved president in Orange Coast College's 64-year history. Robert B. Moore led the institution for 18 years, from 1964 until his retirement in 1982. His low-key, informal approach, coupled with an extraordinary intellect, played a key...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Landforms, Mountains, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture
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