August 2010 Volume 23 No. 16 Appropriations Committees Take Up Suspense Files WCIRB Again Recommends Significant Workers' Compensation Rate Increase Salary Disclosure Bills Introduced Education Facilities Bond Bill Held in Committee New Compensation Reporting Requirements for Local Governments Ask SSC . . . Shouldn’t There Be a Limitation on Salary for PERS Purposes? Controller Releases July Cash Report PERS Announces That it Will Review High Salaries Ask SSC . . . When We Can’t Agree on Anything Else, Do We Have to Agree on Impasse? Democrats' New Budget Proposal Would Suspend Proposition 98
July 2010 Volume 23 No. 15 The Prerequisites Debate Goes On Update on Student Transfers to Private For-Profit Institutions Implementing Health Care Reform: Healthcare Workforce Development By the Way . . . U.S. Department of Education Issues Proposed Regulations for Gainful Employment" for Students of For-Profit Career Colleges" Ask SSC . . . Can We Prohibit Smoking on College Grounds? Payroll Tax Exemptions Available Through the HIRE Act Ask SSC . . . Can We Reduce the Work Year of Classified Managers and Confidential Employees to Avoid Problems With Vacation Accruals? New Labor Compliance Program Regulations to Take Effect on August 1, 2010 By the Way . . . GASB Issues Preliminary Views on Pension Accounting and Financial Reporting by Employers June Revenues Essentially on Target
July 2010 Volume 23 No. 14 Leadership Development U.S. Senate Passes Financial Reform Bill By the Way . . . STRS Announces Postretirement Earnings Limit for 2010-11 Update on the California Community College Enrollment By the Way . . . PERS Reports Preliminary Fiscal 2009-10 Investment Return Update on Pension Spiking Bills 2010 Education Statistics from the Census Bureau By the Way . . . Health Savings Account Parameters Unchanged for 2011 Conference Committee Takes Actions of Interest to Community Colleges Ask SSC . . . Can You Help Us With the Impasse Process?