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PURPOSE: The BPC is responsible for coordinating bargaining and negotiating fringe benefits and common language articles. It also negotiates or consults with Management on issues that impact all LA County employees, e.g. Civil Service Rules and Dress Codes.

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Straight from the Table

News and views on bargaining from the Bargaining Policy Committee to SEIU Local 721 members.

SEIU 721 Member, Daphne Teoh Awarded 2008 Asian Pacific Islander Leadership Award
In celebration of Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Assembly member Mike Eng, a true friend of organized labor, honored our very own SEIU Local 721 member, Daphne Teoh with the Community Activism award.  She currently works for the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. Dr. Teoh provides mental health and counseling services to the mentally ill men and women at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility for the past 11 years.

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Posted By: Burt Vera Cruz on 6/25/2008 7:51:00 PM

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Important News for Members With Dependent Care Spending Accounts
SEIU helped L.A. County employees win a new benefit to fund their Dependent Care Spending Accounts, a popular program to assist members with child-care costs. Starting this year, the county made tax-free contributions to the spending accounts—up to $5 million county-wide for Options participants.

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Posted By: Ramon Rubalcava on 4/23/2008 6:42:00 PM

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Health Care Alert for Part-Time County Workers – Are You Eligible?
If you are a part-time L.A. County employee who worked an average of 20 hours or more per week from Jan. 1 to March 31, you can qualify for a County medical plan.

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Posted By: Ramon Rubalcava on 4/23/2008 6:41:00 PM

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Civil Service Rules Changes
At today’s meeting of the Bargaining Policy Committee (BPC), the Union formally rejected the County’s proposal to change the rating categories used in completing Performance Evaluations (PE). The County’s proposal was intended to complement the language used in the Performance Work Plans being developed for County classifications...

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Posted By: Ramon Rubalcava on 1/17/2008 5:20:00 PM

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