Aflac Group Accident Plan
What is Aflac Group Accident Insurance? The 2011 National Safety Council reported that 38.9 million people (about 1 out of 8 people) sought medical treatment for an injury in 2009. Using those statistics, that translates to over 400 MEA members seeking treatment (not counting their family members) for an accident each year. Nobody plans to be in an accident, but […]
Read more >>Aflac Group Hospital Plan “The Most Comprehensive Group Aflac Plan”
If you’ve ever been hospitalized due to an illness or injury, getting well should be your main focus. Your major medical insurance tends to cover many of the medical expenses related to a hospital stay, surgery, an emergency room or doctor office visit. Yet even with a great health insurance plan, you may be left with out-of-pocket expenses or lost […]
Read more >>Aflac Group Enrollment Ends June 30th
The MEA Aflac enrollment website is still open, but it will close on June 30, 2016. No new applications will be accepted after June 30th. This means that the guaranteed issue availability will also expire on June 30 and future enrollments may require medical questions that can deny an applicant from enrolling. All MEA members are encouraged to visit the […]
Read more >>PD Communications Schedule Vote Results
Thank you to everyone who took the time to cast your ballot in the voting on new proposed schedules for PD Communications. We are pleased to report that we have two new schedules (one for radio/phone dispatchers, one for leads/supervisors) that will be going into effect for the next shift change on September 10. Dispatchers voted overwhelmingly to approve the […]
Read more >>Reminder: Voting on New Proposed Schedules for PD Communications Ends Wednesday
Last Thursday, June 16, MEA e-blasted information about new proposed schedules for the Communications Division. That information can be accessed here. This is a reminder that ballots are due to MEA no later than Wednesday, June 22 at 1200 (noon). If you haven’t already, you can email a PDF or picture of your ballot to Mike Zucchet at mzucchet@sdmea.org. Once we receive your […]
Read more >>Tentative Agreement Reached On PD Communications Schedules – Ready For Your Vote!
We are happy to announce that MEA and the City have reached a tentative agreement regarding new schedules in Police Communications, subject to a favorable majority vote by MEA-represented employees. The proposed schedule for phone and radio eliminates late graves and B and C squads. It gets the dispatch schedule back to basics with four original 10-hour shifts: early days, late days, […]
Read more >>Upcoming Park and Recreation Activities for You and Your Family to Enjoy!
MEA-represented employees in the Park and Recreation Department have created another fun summer schedule for all of us to enjoy. The outdoor activities range from family-friendly movie nights throughout the city (all movies begin at 8 p.m.) to an afternoon of fishing at Chollas Lake. Please feel free to download the flyers to the right for some great activities that […]
Read more >>Your July 15 City Paycheck Will Be Different Because of the Calendar!
We are aware that the City has sent out a notice regarding your July 15th paycheck. Unfortunately, we have heard from a number of employees that the City’s email was confusing and convoluted. Hopefully the following explanation about your July 15th paycheck (which covers the pay period ending July 1, 2016) will make more sense. Because of an anomaly in the calendar […]
Read more >>BREAKING NEWS: City Council Approves Mayor Faulconer’s Proposal For Immediate Pay Increases For MEA-Represented Employees in PD Communications
MEA is pleased to announce that the City Council voted yesterday to approve Mayor Faulconer’s proposal for additional pay increases for MEA-represented employees in the Police Communications Division to begin next month. These pay increases total 15% over the coming fiscal year and will be implemented in three steps as follows: A 5% pay increase in July 2016 An additional 5% […]
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