Notice of MEA Officers Election
It is time once again for Officer elections at MEA. Officer positions are President, First Vice President, Second Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Article V of MEA’s Bylaws details the rules that govern our Union’s elections. Those rules call for the announcement of procedures to be used to nominate Officer candidates. In order to qualify as a candidate for MEA […]
Read more >>California Supreme Court Rules in Favor of MEA on Proposition B!
This morning, the California Supreme Court reversed the decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal on Proposition B, finding that the City violated the law when it placed Prop B on the ballot in 2012. The Supreme Court found that the Court of Appeal 1) failed to give the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB), which had previously ruled in […]
Read more >>The Most Comprehensive Group Aflac Plan
Aflac offers amazing plans that provide many valuable benefits. Two of the most popular are the Group Accident plan and the Critical Illness plan. The Accident plan pays benefits to policyholders in the event of an accidental injury, but excludes injuries due to overuse or wear and tear. The Critical Illness plan offers great benefits to those who suffer a […]
Read more >>Aflac Group Accident Plan: Free Coverage until August 2018
All eligible members can get Group Aflac Accident insurance for less than $8/PP! “As anyone knows, tragic and unfortunate accidents don’t have planned dates and times. I was hospitalized after a major head injury, and I needed help. Like many people, I didn’t have a backup plan or extra funds to help me. I am so fortunate to have had Aflac’s […]
Read more >>AFLAC and Hyatt Legal Enrollment Still Open
The City’s open enrollment period has ended, but we would like to remind you that you can still enroll in MEA’s Aflac and Hyatt Legal Plan. The programs have an extended enrollment period that ends on Saturday, June 30th at 9:00 p.m. For information about Aflac and to enroll online, please visit www.aflac.com/sdmea. For Hyatt Legal enrollment or cancellation, please download the form by clicking […]
Read more >>How Aflac Can Help During a Critical Illness
“When I signed up with Aflac I wasn’t sure what I was doing, or if I would even need it. I recently found out I had uterine cancer and needed to have surgery. I wasn’t sure how long I was going to be off work to recover, and I didn’t have a lot of leave time. I tried to do […]
Read more >>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 […]
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