PSC Update from Ann Smith
Dear ALL: As many of you already know, MEA sponsored an informational meeting at the Balboa Park Club on November 18, 2010, related to the purchase of service credit controversy. This was followed by a City Council session on November 29, 2010. At that time, representatives of SDCERS presented the Council with an update on its efforts to comply with […]
Read more >>GM Mike Zucchet Debates Carl DeMaio and Jan Goldsmith
MEA General Manager Mike Zucchet recently participated in a forum sponsored by the San Diego Federalist Society and the San Diego County Bar Association. The discussion centered on the legal challenges and potential solutions to the City’s pension system, and also included speakers Carl DeMaio and Jan Goldsmith.
Read more >>MEA Letter to Roger Bailey
MEA General Manager Mike Zucchet has sent the attached letter to Public Utilities Department’s Director Roger Bailey regarding the Bid to Goal Program. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact MEA at 619-264-6632. MEA Letter to Roger Bailey
Read more >>PSC Hearing at City Council
Thank you to those who attended MEA’s November 18th informational meeting concerning the recent purchase of service credit (PSC) decision by the Court of Appeals. At the meeting, Ann Smith highly recommended that all active and retired employees with an affected PSC contract communicate with the City Council regarding the issue. Next Monday, November 29, the City Council will hold a […]
Read more >>PSC Meeting with MEA Attorney Ann Smith this Thursday
As a reminder, MEA will host an informational meeting for all MEA-represented active and retired employees affected by the recent purchase of service credit (PSC) decision by the 4th District Court of Appeals and the October 1 SDCERS Board action. Invited attendees will be limited to MEA-represented active employees—or retired employees who worked in a job classification represented by MEA—with an […]
Read more >>MEA Opinion Article Printed in the Union-Tribune: A Coalition That Can Govern
On November 4th the Union-Tribune published the following piece written by MEA General Manager Mike Zucchet in response to Proposition D not garnering the necessary votes: A Coalition That Can Govern In the midst of the most severe global economic recession in decades and in an election cycle dominated by voter discontent and distrust, the odds were stacked against Proposition D from […]
Read more >>Officer Election Results
MEA would like to thank the more than 800 members who voted in the 2010 MEA Officer Election. The results were certified this afternoon and are as followed: President: Tony Ruiz-66% Deanna Walker-34% First Vice President: Bob Cronk-100% Second Vice President: Jan Lord-72% Bree Mead-28% Treasurer: Candi Mitchell-72% Ananta Baidya-28% Secretary: Kyle Wiggins-69% Francine Howell-31% Special thanks to committee chair […]
Read more >>MEA 2010 Officer Elections
Please see the attached pdf document for the candidate’s statements. Please also remember to vote! Ballots are due on October 30, 2010. Candidate Statements
Read more >>Officers Election Update–Final Reminder!
Please remember to cast your ballot in the MEA Officers Election! Eligible MEA members should have received a ballot and candidate statements in the mail at their home address about a week ago. If you haven’t already done so, please mark your ballot and return it by mail today in the postage-paid “business reply mail” envelope provided with the ballot […]
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