FROM THE FOUNDATION

All Over the Map

Newly updated to include breast cancer, prostate cancer, and spine procedures, this CHCF-sponsored research shows that practice patterns vary dramatically from place to place.

Medi-Cal Transforms

Medi-Cal is the main source of health insurance for one in five Californians. An updated report gives an overview of the program's key features, describes how the program is evolving, and examines the challenges ahead.

Obama Care in the Second Term

CHCF is a long-time sponsor of the UC Irvine Forecast Conference. A webcast of this year's conference on health policy in President Obama's second term is now available.

Friday, July 13, 2012

Brown Issues Furlough Orders for Last Two Worker Unions

Last week, the California Department of Human Resources issued a memo outlining a 4.62% reduction in hours and pay for about 12,000 state employees whose unions did not negotiate a salary cut with Gov. Jerry Brown (D). Nineteen other unions agreed to the same furloughs, which amount to eight unpaid hours off per month for full-time workers through June 30, 2013.



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