Alameda County Transportation Commission Data Collection Success!
Transparent California’s mission is to get data covering every public employee in our state –…
Honesty in Public Employee Compensation Analysis
The Economic Policy Institute recently released its annual study of public teacher compensation and, to…
San Bernardino Voters Pay the Price for Official’s Neglect of Open Records Law
San Bernardino taxpayers must now foot a $75,000 bill following a ruling in a recent…
A New Initiative to Transform California Open Records
Since its signing in 1968, California’s open records law has been the gold standard for…
Los Angeles FD Payroll is Raging Out of Control
There is no doubt that firemen provide an essential service, and we owe it to…
Don’t be Fooled by Teachers Unions’ Antics
Los Angeles Unified School District employees are again in an uproar and on strike. But…
Ontario fire engineer quadruples $90,000 salary to nearly $400,000 with OT, benefits
Ontario fire engineer Mark Zinda collected $395,989 in pay and benefits last year — more than quadruple his $90,167 salary,…
Los Angeles firefighter boosts $87,000 salary to over $400,000 via ‘dangerous’ levels of OT, other pay
Soaring overtime pay allowed Los Angeles firefighter Donn Thompson to pocket $404,308 last year — more than quadruple his base salary,…
Four Los Angeles retirees collected $1 million-plus pension payouts last year
Four Los Angeles police and fire retirees collected over $1 million apiece in pension payouts last year, according to just-released…
How the City of Fresno dodged the pension tsunami: providing comfortable, but not exorbitant benefits
Today, Transparent California released 2015 pension payout data from the City of Fresno Retirement Systems (CFRS) — the first time…
FOX40: How much overtime is unsafe?
FOX40 Sacramento aired a segment on our findings regarding high overtime pay at the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. The group…
Water district GM’s $450,000 compensation tops Inland Empire’s special district list
Today, Transparent California released 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 43 of Inland…
BART chief transportation officer’s $410,000 unused leave payout highest statewide
Today, Transparent California released 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 44 of the…
Pay gap widens between public, private workers
Our op-ed on the only harmful form of income inequality is featured in today’s edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune:…
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