Los Angeles

City Council

September 15, 2023 Item #1

Agenda Item 1

(1) 22-1507-S4 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amendments to Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) for Bargaining Units 03, 04, 08, 14, 15, 17, 18, 34, 36, and 37. Recommendations for Council action: APPROVE the attached Amendments to MOUs for Bargaining Units 03, 04, 08, 14, 15, 17, 18, 34, 36, and 37. AUTHORIZE the Controller and the City Administrative Officer (CAO) to correct any clerical errors in the MOUs, or make necessary technical corrections subsequent to City Council approval. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that implementation of the MOU amendments for the subject bargaining units will result in an additional six-month cost to the City of approximately $898,000 for the Service Employees International Union (MOUs 04, 08, 14, 15, 17, 18 and 36) consisting of approximately 8,700 unit members, and approximately $180,000 for the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, District Council 36, Locals 3090 and 3672 (MOUs 03 and 37), consisting of approximately 6,100 members.  There is no projected immediate cost for the implementation of the MOU amendments for the Teamsters (MOU 34) with approximately 450 Crossing Guards.  These funds will be expensed by the City departments that employ members from the subject bargaining units within their authorized budgets.