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MEA Holiday Party Tickets Are Still Available – Get Your Tickets Now and Join Us on December 14

Missed the opportunity to register for tickets for the MEA Holiday Party? We have a few tickets still available. Reach out now to get yours! First come, first served. Come celebrate the Holiday season with your colleagues and Union family on Saturday, December 14 at the Mission Valley Marriott from 5:30 to 11:00 p.m. The night will include a three-course […]

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Budget Consequences of the Defeat of the City’s Sales Tax Ballot Measure

The final results are now official, and the City’s Sales Tax Ballot Measure E has lost by a razor thin majority, with 50.3% of City of San Diego voters saying NO and 49.7% voting YES. Out of more than 573,000 votes cast, Measure E fell just 3,500 votes short of passage. This is an incredibly disappointing and frustrating result, especially […]

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MEA ANNOUNCES NEW AND IMPROVED 2024 HOLIDAY PARTY AT NEW VENUE — ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR TICKETS NOW OPEN!

Come celebrate the Holiday season with your colleagues and Union family on Saturday, December 14 at the Mission Valley Marriott from 5:30 to 11:00 p.m. The night will include a three-course gourmet dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m., as well as a DJ, dancing, photo booth, and raffle with great prizes. For the last 10 years, MEA has hosted this event […]

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MEA’s 2024 Election Endorsements

MEA’s 2024 Election Endorsements Thank you for considering your union’s recommendations as you prepare to cast your vote this year. Addressing the issues you care about requires good partners and adequate resources. Your elected MEA Board of Directors has endorsed the following candidates and measures in the City of San Diego: Citywide: Mayor: Todd Gloria Mayor Todd Gloria has been […]

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Reminder: This Thursday – MEA’s General Membership Meeting – October 3, 2024

President Michele Chicarelli and the Membership Committee of the San Diego Municipal Employees Association cordially invite you to MEA’s Annual General Membership Meeting. Join us as we celebrate YOU! Free to all active and retired MEA members and their guests. Thursday, October 3, 2024 Balboa Park Club, 2150 Pan American West Road Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Dinner/Mexican Cuisine Buffet […]

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Theater Tickets are Selling Fast for Holiday Performances

As you are planning your end of year activities, consider seeing a play at one of the three award-winning local theaters where MEA active and retiree members enjoy discounts. All of them have holiday performances that are selling fast! The Old Globe Theater Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Choose seats in Area A and Premium seating and get […]

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MEA’S Annual General Membership Meeting – October 3, 2024

President Michele Chicarelli and the Membership Committee of the San Diego Municipal Employees Association cordially invite you to MEA’s Annual General Membership Meeting. Join us as we celebrate YOU! Free to all active and retired MEA members and their guests. Thursday, October 3, 2024 Balboa Park Club, 2150 Pan American West Road Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Dinner/Mexican Cuisine Buffet […]

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VOTING ON PROPOSED SCHEDULE CHANGE

Good afternoon, A request by Leads and Supervisors has been received by the LMC for Communications regarding shift bid. There has been a request to allow Leads and Supervisors only to bid for their shifts for the year and we are holding a vote for Police Lead Dispatchers and Police Dispatch Supervisors ONLY. As you are probably aware a similar […]

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Announcing a new MEA member benefit – discounts for performances at award-winning local theaters

Dear MEA Members, We are pleased to announce a new benefit for MEA Members – discount tickets for performances at the award-winning Old Globe Theaters, Cygnet Theater, and La Jolla Playhouse. These cultural institutions have enriched and delighted generations of San Diegans and now, MEA members can attend with family and friends, for less. The discounts even apply to Dr. […]

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