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Featured Story
- Feb 2, 2012
- Governor's Pension Plans Target Current and Future Workers
Governor Brown has released details of his plan to roll back the retirement security of current and future employees. The plan proposes to bypass collective bargaining by imposing a range of pension rollbacks and locking them into the state constitution. CPF and dozens of other organizations denounced the move as an assault on current and future workers.
Our Legislation
- Sep 7, 2011
- AB 936 - Redevelopment: Debt Forgiveness
AB 936 (Hueso - D, Chula Vista) adding teeth to redevelopment oversight has been signed by Gov. Jerry Brown.
Our Profession
- Feb 3, 2012
- CPF Firevision - Special Convention 2012
A Fight We Can't Afford to Lose: CPF members from throughout California gathered in an urgent Special Convention in January to take action against a November initiative aimed at working people in California.
Our Local Affiliates
- Dec 23, 2011
- Livermore Labs Sticks with Alameda Co.; Rejects Private Provider
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), the seat of much of the nation’s nuclear research, this week announced it is renewing its five-year contract with Alameda County Fire Department to provide fire and EMS services for the facility. In so doing, the facility rejected an effort by Wackenhut Services International to privatize the facility’s critical safety services.