Update Regarding Infrastructure Premium Pay for Engineering Services
On June 1, MEA sent an e-blast related to new “Infrastructure Premium Pay for Engineering Services.” A copy of the e-blast is attached. As we previously communicated, the new 8% pay for “In-Training” Certifications for Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists will be paid on the terms detailed in the e-blast once an employee is EIT or LSIT or GIT certified […]
Read more >>MEA Office Closure
The MEA office will be closed on Friday, June 22nd and Friday, June 29th due to construction in our building. Please plan ahead to make any discount ticket purchases. If you have a workplace emergency on one of those dates, please call 619-264-6632 and leave a message on extension 100 and your call will be returned. All non-emergency calls will […]
Read more >>Special Salary Adjustment (SSA) Application Deadline is June 28, 2018
MEA’s current labor contract includes 3.3% across-the-board salary increases in July 2018 and again in July 2019 that apply to all MEA-represented job classifications. The contract also includes a number of previously approved classification-specific Special Salary Adjustments (SSAs) that will become effective in July 2018. In addition, several other SSAs approved by the Mayor and Council this Spring will take […]
Read more >>TAP Parking Update
Recently the City sent out a notice to all employees about the updates to the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). These updates included language that was both confusing and frustrating to hourly employees. After meeting with the City, they have agreed to update the language and extend the FY 2019 Adult Regional and Rapid Express/Premium ECO Annual Pass purchase window through […]
Read more >>Sharp Health Plan – CVS/MinuteClinic
Get the care you need when you need it the most. When you’re looking for convenient treatment for a minor illness or injury, visit MinuteClinic®. These are walk-in medical clinics inside select CVS/pharmacy® stores nationwide. Convenient access to basic care without an appointment: Treatment and prevention of more than 125 minor illness, injuries and conditions Care provided by Nurse Practitioners and […]
Read more >>Sharp Health Plan: Out of Area Care
Are you enrolled in Sharp Health Plan and need out-of-area care? Here’s what you need to know about getting out-of-area care. You are covered for emergency room and urgent care services outside the San Diego and Riverside county area. You or someone acting on your behalf should notify us or your doctor within 48 hours if you are admitted to […]
Read more >>Don’t skip these 6 places when applying sunscreen
By now, we’ve all heard the importance of applying sunscreen daily. One in five Americans will develop skin cancer during their life, and this is directly related to a lifetime of cumulative ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. “One of the best ways to protect your skin from the sun is to apply sunscreen. However, while most of us remember to cover […]
Read more >>Aflac Group Enrollment is Now Open!
When my husband was diagnosed with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), our world came tumbling down. The fear of losing him and keeping up with our bills overwhelmed me. While at the hospital he told me to call his AFLAC agent. His agent was amazing, he walked us through every step, which was incredibly fast! 10 days later we […]
Read more >>Have you submitted your Aflac Wellness claims?
Over the last 3 months, Aflac has paid city employee policyholders over $47,000 in wellness benefits. Many people forget that they have this benefit, so we want to ensure our members receive all their eligible benefits. Aflac wellness benefits are designed to provide policyholders with a cash incentive to see your doctor. Here are common exams eligible for wellness benefits: […]
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