Common use of Procedure for Benefits Modifications Clause in Contracts

Procedure for Benefits Modifications. Proposals for major retirement benefit modifications will be negotiated in joint meetings with the certified employee organizations whose memberships will be directly affected. Agreements reached between Management and organizations whereby a majority of the members in the City Employees' Retirement System (CERS) are affected shall be recommended to the City Council by the City Administrative Officer (CAO) as affecting the membership of all employees in the CERS. Such modifications need not be included in the MOU in order to be considered appropriately negotiated. Proposals for minor benefit modifications and technical changes will be considered and reported on as appropriate, but no more than once a year, in a report from the CAO to the City Council. Affected organizations shall be given the opportunity to review the proposed minor changes prior to the release of the report, and their views shall be included in the report. If agreement is not reached between Management and the organizations representing a majority of the members in the CERS as to whether any particular proposal constitutes either a major or a minor modification, the proposal shall be treated as a major modification.

Procedure for Benefits Modifications. Proposals for major retirement benefit modifications will be negotiated in joint meetings with the certified employee member organizations whose memberships will be directly affected. Agreements reached between Management and organizations whereby a majority of the members in the City Employees' City's Retirement System (CERS) are affected shall be recommended to the City Council by the City Administrative Officer (CAO) as affecting the membership of all employees in the CERSCity Employees' Retirement System. Such modifications need not be included in the MOU Memorandum of Understanding in order to be considered appropriately negotiated. Proposals for minor benefit modifications and technical changes will be considered and reported on as appropriate, but no more than once a year, in a report from the CAO City Administrative Officer to the City Council. Affected organizations shall be given the opportunity to review the proposed minor changes prior to the release of the report, and their views shall be included in the report. If agreement is not reached between Management and the organizations representing a majority of the members in the CERS City Employees' Retirement System as to whether any a particular proposal constitutes either a major or a minor modification, the proposal shall be treated as a major modification.

Procedure for Benefits Modifications. Proposals for major retirement benefit modifications will be negotiated in joint meetings with the certified employee organizations whose memberships will be directly affected. Agreements reached between Management and organizations whereby a majority of the members in the Los Angeles City Employees' ’ Retirement System (CERSLACERS) are affected shall be recommended to the City Council by the City Administrative Officer (CAO) CAO as affecting the membership of all employees in the CERSLACERS. Such modifications need not be included in the MOU in order to be considered appropriately negotiated. Proposals for minor benefit modifications and technical changes will be considered and reported on as appropriate, but no more than once a year, in a report from the CAO to the City Council. Affected organizations shall be given the opportunity to review the proposed minor changes prior to the release of the report, and their views shall be included in the report. If agreement is not reached between Management and the organizations representing a majority of the members in the CERS LACERS as to whether any a particular proposal constitutes either a major or a minor modification, the proposal shall be treated as a major modification.