California Public Employees Retirement System

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Sep 3	A.M. Reading: Ariz. furloughs, pays OT; Nev. groups protest cuts; Vt. man threatens state workers: This morning's "Recommended Links" include: DES paid OT after furlough A day after Arizona state employees were ordered to stay home for a furlough day, the Department of Economic Security called back workers on overtime to catch up on work.... \| This morning's "Recommended Links" include: DES p...
Sep 2	Plan to name building after state Supreme Court justice collapsed: State Worker blog users who missed the news will be interested in this report about a resolution that aimed to name a building after retiring state Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald George. It failed, and it's failure is tied to... \| State Worker blog users who missed the news will be interested...
Sep 2	A.M. Reading: Maryland's unexpected cash; Alabama's health rates; Kentucky furlough ruling today: Here are a few news items we're sharing under our "Recommended Links" on the right side of this page. We update the list throughout the day. Send us your news story links! Maryland ends year with more money than expected... \| Here are a few news items we're sharing under our "Recommended Links" o...

21%

California State Employees Association - Retirees

18%

Calpensions

Aug 30	CalSTR pays $600,000 for funding drive help: CalSTRS is paying two public affairs firms up to $600,00 this fiscal year to help tell system members and legislators about the need to begin closing a huge funding shortfall. The contract with Edelman and Lucas Public Affairs allows two top executives to bill at the rate of $250 an hour, three o...
Aug 25	‘Labor-friendly’ CalPERS rejects labor plea: Ignoring a plea from the largest state worker union, the CalPERS board adopted a new policy last week allowing the state to get immediate savings from new contracts boosting worker pension payments. Under the old policy it would have been fiscal 2012-13 before the state got the savings. CalPERS s...

16%

Sacramento Bee - Capitol & California

Sep 3	Capitol Alert: Speaker Perez stops enforcement of no-taping policy: Reporters can resume using recording devices in Assembly chambers, Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez said today. California Assembly member John Perez, at the Stanford Mansion State Park in Sacramento on Thursday, December 10, 2009. Following a private session at the Stanford Mansion, De...
Sep 3	California Assembly dusts off old policy: No tape recorders for media: The California Assembly has begun enforcing a dusty rule in which the media can watch lawmakers debate public policy on one condition: Turn off the cameras and microphones. \|

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California School Employees Association

PensionWatch

SEIU Local 1000

Retired Public Employees Association

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Type of community: Investor Headquarters: Sacramento California USA Regional scope: California

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Description: CalPERS manages pension and health benefits for more than 1.6 million California public employees, retirees, and their families. The second largest public pension fund in the US, they are internationally known for their shareowner activism.

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