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Wednesday, 10 December 2008 |
In the past few months, the Central Florida PBA has enjoyed tremendous election bargaining unit victories in the cities of Ocoee, St. Cloud and Leesburg. On 12/09/08, we welcomed Leesburg police officers into the PBA family! The Leesburg PD collective bargaining vote results are as follows:
Vote Count: 40 out of 44 Leesburg officers voted. (35 for PBA, 5 No Union)
Thanks and stay safe!
John Park President CFPBA |
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Wednesday, 12 November 2008 |
Last year, the IRS, in response to several press articles on struggling public sector pension plans, decided governmental plans needed additional federal oversight and it would significantly increase audits of these defined benefit plans.
The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) and several other public pension stakeholder organizations took issue with the IRS’s plan to increase audits on public pension plans and its reasoning for doing so. NAPO is concerned that the IRS does not have the knowledge or adequate guidance necessary for properly auditing governmental plans. Additionally, the IRS has not sufficiently involved state and local government officials in the process of establishing increased enforcement in this area and may be acting outside of its jurisdiction. Lastly, the press reports on governmental plans that the IRS is citing have nothing to do with federal tax code compliance and tend to use selective examples that are usually tangled with issues relating to health care, which distort the overall picture of public pension finance. (read full article here ) |
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Monday, 13 October 2008 |
Next year, you'll likely pay more for your workplace health benefits, but you may have to read the fine print to figure out where the bite will come. As companies head into open-enrollment season, when they let employees pick their plans for next year, many firms say they are reluctant to boost health-care premiums too sharply at a time when wages are stagnant. Instead, workers can expect to pay significantly more for such out-of-pocket items as deductibles, copayments and other fees. Read full article here |
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Wednesday, 03 September 2008 |
Central Florida PBA (CFPBA) Executive and Board leaders from the Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) will meet on the following dates and times. |
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Saturday, 13 October 2007 |
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As a new member of the Central Florida PBA (CFPBA), we want you to know that one of the primary benefits of membership is legal assistance. CFPBA and Florida PBA (FPBA) utilize our attorneys to provide you with the best legal services available to Florida's law enforcement officers. |
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