On-Line Voting for MEA’s Negotiating Team for the Professional Unit is Now Open
Electronic voting for MEA’s Negotiating Team is NOW OPEN via MEA’s website. Voting will continue through 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9 in order to ensure that members have ample time to vote. This is your opportunity to directly participate in one of the most important activities of MEA — selecting the team that will help negotiate contracts that affect […]
Read more >>Aflac Group Enrollment is Open!
The FY18 Group Aflac enrollment period is open and goes until June 30. The Group Aflac enrollment website (www.Aflac.com/SDMEA) is also open and all three plans (Group Accident, Critical Illness and Group Hospital) are available with guaranteed issue to all eligible employees. What is Aflac? Aflac is supplemental insurance that provides you and your family with cash in your time […]
Read more >>Managing Hypertension at Home
The CDC estimates that about 1 in 3 U.S. adults — or about 75 million people — have high blood pressure (HBP), also known as hypertension. Only about half of these people have their hypertension under control. This common condition increases the risk for heart disease and stroke which are two of the leading causes of death for Americans. Because […]
Read more >>Special Offer Through VSP MEA’s Vision Provider
For a limited time, you can maximize your benefits with an extra $40 to spend* on either Calvin Klein or Cole Hann frames. Simply select Calvin Klein or Cole Hann frames in your VSP doctor’s office and $40 will automatically be applied to your purchase. FIND A DOCTOR WHO CARRIES COLE HAAN >> FIND A DOCTOR WHO CARRIES CALVIN KLEIN […]
Read more >>Diabetes and Dental Health
If you’re diabetic or love someone who is, you know that dental health plays an important in maintaining our overall health. Fortunately, there are some easy and practical dental habits that we can incorporate into our daily lives that will help to reduce complications associated with diabetes and dental health. Please click here for some dental tips specifically for those suffering from […]
Read more >>MEA Negotiating Team
MEA is pleased to announce our new Negotiating Team. The MEA Negotiating Team is made up of three elected representatives from each of MEA’s four bargaining units, as well as MEA’s Executive Committee, MEA Counsel Ann Smith, and MEA General Manager Mike Zucchet. Congratulations to the new Team and please thank your colleagues for their work on your behalf! Professional […]
Read more >>Reminder: MEA’s Supplemental Tuition Reimbursement Program
We want to remind all members about MEA’s Supplemental Tuition Reimbursement Program, aimed at assisting our members with the costs of continuing education tuition and training. The purpose of MEA’s Supplemental Tuition Reimbursement Plan is to augment the City’s current tuition reimbursement program, which limits reimbursement to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition or job-related training and certification. Under MEA’s […]
Read more >>MEA Letter of Support for California Senate Bill 362
MEA has sent a letter to California State Senator Cathleen Galgiani in support of Senate Bill 362. SB 362 would provide City of San Diego Code Enforcement Officers DMV confidentiality, meaning that individuals could not access a Code Enforcement Officer’s home address through DMV records. Although MEA has previously sought confidentiality for our Code Enforcement Officers, the City has been […]
Read more >>Library Department LMC Minutes
MARCH 6, 2017 ATTENDANCE: Colin Brazile, Kathryn Campbell, Sam Cerrato, Bob Cronk, Jennifer Geran, Misty Jones, Dominic Marostica, Joe Miesner, Nancy Roberts CALL TO ORDER: 10:15 A.M. LMC MINUTES: The minutes from the last meeting (January 30, 2017) were approved unanimously. CENTRAL: Discussed the heating situation. New boilers have been ordered with an ETA of 6 to 8 months. Parts […]
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