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Glendale pays big pension numbers
As Glendale struggles to get a handle on its growing pension obligations, records show that about 11% of the nearly 1,350 city retirees draw annual pensions of more than $100,000 a year — and some of them far more than that. At the top of the list...
Tags: Public Employees, Pension and Welfare, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Employment Opportunities, Employee Benefits
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Bloated pensions dragging us down
Many safety personnel have salaries of more than $100,000 and $200,000 plus as their final pay at retirement. Union contracts in the cities of Glendale, Burbank and Pasadena allow public safety to retire after 30 years at age 50 or 55 with 90% of their...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Collective Contract, Employees, Social Security, Career and Workplace
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Pension reform and public discontent
Voter anger on the constant rising of property taxes to feed government needs came to an abrupt end with the passage of proposition 13 more than 30 years ago. June 5, 2012, will also be remembered as the beginning of the long decline of the public...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Elections, Politics
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The city could be hiring, not laying off
Our city council put in place a band-aid-fix of a two-tier salary step for new city employees, which included changing their retirement age from 50 to 55 (“Money spent is money saved,” Aug. 4). But to still maintain pension retirements with...Tags: Social Security, Career and Workplace, 401K
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Glendale employee unions agree to waive salary bumps
As Glendale plans to cut its workforce by more than 100 employees, three city unions have agreed to no salary or cost-of living increases this fiscal year, officials reported. For several years, the unions have agreed to these provisions as the city...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Employment Opportunities, Matt Doyle, Google+, Finance
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Small Wonders: People like you and me
Did you see it? Did you watch the world tumble hopelessly into the abyss last week? When the greed and selfishness of your power brokers slammed headlong into the greed and selfishness of mine? When spoiled, selfish bureaucrats with better healthcare and...Tags: Florida, Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Physical Conditions, Asthma
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Managers pay up to help balance budget
CITY HALL — City managers and department executives have agreed to pay a bigger chunk of Glendale’s rising tab for employee health-care and pension plans, a move that is expected to save City Hall about $760,000. The Glendale Management Assn....Tags: Employees, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Matt Doyle, Budgets and Budgeting, Interior Policy
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City union agrees to contract
The city’s largest employee union has agreed to have its members contribute an additional 1% to their pensions and a new promotion system that eliminates across-the-board salary increases. The new contract for the Glendale City Employees Assn.,...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Employees, Interior Policy, Wages and Pensions, Contracts
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Surf's up for retiring city attorney
The cover of the invitation had three surfboard drawings on it. At first it wasn’t clear what surfboards had to do with the retirement party of Glendale’s City Atty. Scott Howard. On Friday, several hundred city employees, family, friends...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dianne Feinstein, Career and Workplace, Elections, Barbara Boxer
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Edward Royal Danks
Edward Royal Danks (August 7, 1931 – August 29, 2011) Rev. Edward Royal Danks, 80, former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Burbank, was called home to his Lord on August 29, 2011 in Concord, North Carolina. He ministered in...Tags: Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Pittsburgh, Colleges and Universities, Kenya, Career and Workplace
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More than 2 dozen apply for Glendale city manager job
About 25 people have applied to be Glendale’s next city manager, including at least one familiar face: George Chapjian, who left his post as community services and parks director in December for a similar job in Long Beach.
Chapjian confirmed...Tags: Public Employees, Matt Doyle, Government, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Ex-Glendale police chief offered disability pension from Bell
More than half of the disability retirements awarded to police officers under former Bell City Administrator Robert Rizzo — including those given to three police chiefs — should not have been granted, and workers' compensation settlements...Tags: Police Investigations, Interior Policy, Social Security, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy
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