An Unholy Mess: Recent Cases Confirm the Legislature, Courts and CalPERS Have Derailed the Public Agency Employee/ Contractor Distinction

The combination of recent court cases, legislation and pressure from CalPERS have all but destroyed venerable rules preventing "ghost" employees by increasingly modeling public employment rules on private sector rules.

2019-08-16T08:32:10-07:00August 8th, 2019|

Declarations of Fiscal Emergency: A Viable Option as Cities and Counties Fight to Maintain Essential Services

Before public agencies consider bankruptcy or take actions that seriously jeopardize the health and welfare of the residents, they should consider the alternative of declaring a fiscal emergency.

2018-08-24T16:15:00-07:00December 1st, 2011|
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