On November 12, 2024, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 82, the “Social Security Fairness Act of 2023” by overwhelming bipartisan margins. This bill has been top priority for public safety labor nationwide, including the IAFF and
On September 30, 2023, the district court in the Southern District of California granted summary judgment in favor of City of Vista Fire Department and against three Battalion Chiefs for the filed a collective action pursuant to the Fair Labor
On April 17, 2023, the United State Supreme Court ruled in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis (2024) 601 U.S. 346 that to prevail in a Title VII suit, an employee must show some harm from a forced transfer, but
On September 6, 2024, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals partly upheld a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) with regards to its location specific bans on concealed carry in so-called “sensitive places” even
On August 26, 2024, the members of the Sacramento County Attorneys’ Association (SCAA), representing prosecutors and public defenders began a strike. The strike resulted from the County of Sacramento disregarding a Fact-Finding Panel recommended 5.5% wage adjustment to keep
We are pleased to announce that on August 15, 2024, the California Association of Highway Patrolmen (CAHP) agreed upon a three (3) year contract extension (MOU) with the State of California worth approximately $489.1 million. The labor contract provides
