IBEW AFFILIATION BALLOTS MAILED

On January 7, 2013, in EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, THE NEW EAA, UNION ELECTIONS, by Engineers & Architects Association

Pictured (EAA Board of Governors and IBEW Local 11 Executive Board) EAA GOVERNORS ENCOURAGE YOU TO   The American Arbitration Association (AAA) mailed out Ratification ballots to all voluntary dues-paying EAA members THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2012.  Ballot packets include: Letter from EAA Board of Governors IBEW Local 11 Affiliation Agreement and Membership Dues Structure (both [...]

EAA SALUTES INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MR. MICHAEL DAVIES

On December 21, 2012, in EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, by Engineers & Architects Association

  EAA,   After years of working for the City of Los Angeles, EAA Membership and retirement, Mr. Michael Davies was appointed Interim Executive Director of our union during a very pivotal time. Since appointed, Michael has worked diligently with your Board of Governors to accomplish tremendous victories over the past months.   Michael has [...]

EAA BOARD OF GOVERNORS APPOINTS WEST NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

On November 27, 2012, in EAA GOVERNORS, EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, THE NEW EAA, by Engineers & Architects Association

After months of extensive searching and interviews; EAA Board of Governors Appoints Mr. Greg West. new EAA Executive Director. West will replace Mr. Michael Davies who was appointed Interim Executive Director in March 2012. “I am excited to begin working for such a prestigious organization as the EAA. My focus will be to ensure that [...]

IBEW LOCAL 11 AFFILIATION UPDATE

On November 16, 2012, in EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, THE NEW EAA, by Engineers & Architects Association

  Your EAA Board of Governors has approved a tentative affiliation agreement with IBEW Local 11. This affiliation and the associated dues increase shall be put to a vote of the membership by mail-in ballot, with ballots to be mailed in late December and counted in mid January. Membership meetings are being scheduled for the [...]

EAA OFFICER ELECTION UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

On November 15, 2012, in EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, UNION ELECTIONS, by Engineers & Architects Association

  The Election Committee has approved posting of the following unofficial results from the November 15th ballot count. Please note that the following results are unofficial, pending completion of the protest period and certification by the Board of Governors.  (Top vote getters in bold) AAA Certified Results AT-LARGE GOVERNOR (2 positions available): Nekpen Aimiuwu  150 [...]

BUILDING A STRONGER EAA WITH IBEW

On September 28, 2012, in EAA NEWS, LABOR NEWS, REPRESENTATION, THE NEW EAA, by Engineers & Architects Association

                          After months of intensive investigation by the EAA Board's Affiliation Search Committee, your EAA Board of Governors voted in September to authorize exclusive negotiations with IBEW Local 11 regarding potential affiliation.   Should those negotiations result in a tentative affiliation agreement,  your Board [...]

FY 2012/2013 LACERS CONTRIBUTIONS

On July 24, 2012, in BARGAINING, EAA NEWS, LABOR NEWS, REPRESENTATION, by Engineers & Architects Association

It is understandable that there is confusion over how the Controller is listing the various components of each member's LACERS contribution.  All LACERS-enrolled City employees were required to contribute an additional 1% ("ERIP Recovery") beginning 07/01/11.   Effective 07/01/12, all EAA-represented City employees enrolled in LACERS are required to contribute an additional 4% ("Retirement Health [...]

FINAL MOU ADOPTION UPDATE

On June 13, 2012, in BARGAINING, EAA NEWS, LABOR NEWS, REPRESENTATION, UNION ELECTIONS, by Engineers & Architects Association

Los Angeles City Council approved our ratified MOU's on June 12, 2012 by a unanimous vote. Newly-adopted MOU's 1 / 19 / 20 / 21 are now posted on the CAO website and EAA Website.

BRIDGE CLASS UPDATE 2

On June 8, 2012, in BARGAINING, EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, by Engineers & Architects Association

The injustice of "bridge class" time limits during periods of fiscal crisis (and of restricted hiring / promotion) has been an issue crying out for resolution.       Click on this link for the REVISED LANGUAGE for the Civil Service Rule change, granting potential relief for the 5-year time limit, which is on the [...]

MOU ADOPTION UPDATE

On June 1, 2012, in BARGAINING, EAA NEWS, REPRESENTATION, UNION ELECTIONS, by Engineers & Architects Association

Our ratified MOU's are now scheduled for consideration by the Personnel Committee of City Council on June 5th.  Coincidently, the Port Police-ratified MOU 38 is also on the same agenda.  The Port Police ratified their MOU which includes a 5% employee contribution toward health insurance premium costs [with a re-opener to go to a 10% [...]

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