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Unit 8 - Firefighters

Overview

​​Firefighter: Employees fighting structural and forest fires.

Union

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Firefighters, CAL FIRE Local 2881​

Current Contract

The current contract with Unit 8 is in effect from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024

  • Parties reached agreement: 08/25/2022
  • Agreement submitted to the Legislative Analyst and Members of the Legislature: 08/25/2022
  • Union membership ratified: 11/3/2022
  • Governor signed AB 151​: 9/6/2022


Agreement Documents

For items not listed here, please contact CalHR Labor Relations.

 

 

https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/BU-8-MOU-07-01-2022-through-06-30-2024.pdfMemorandum of Understanding with Unit 8, July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024Memorandum of Understanding with Unit 8, July 1, 2022 through June 30, 20242022-07-01T07:00:00Z01 - MOU Agreement2024-06-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/Costing Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2024.pdfCosting Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2024Costing Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-20242022-07-01T07:00:00Z04 - Summary2024-06-30T07:00:00Z2022-08-25T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/Incremental Costing Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2024.pdfIncremental Costing Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2024Incremental Costing Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-20242022-07-01T07:00:00Z04 - Summary2024-06-30T07:00:00Z2022-08-25T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2024.pdfSummary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2024Summary of Agreement with Bargaining Unit 8 07-01-2022 through 06-30-20242022-07-01T07:00:00Z04 - Summary2024-06-30T07:00:00Z2022-08-25T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/mou-20170101-20210701-bu8.pdfMemorandum of Understanding with Unit 8, January 1, 2017 to July 1, 2021Main contract with Bargaining Unit 8. Any subsequent agreements that are part of this contract are shown below.2017-01-01T08:00:00Z01 - MOU Agreement2022-06-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/sum-20170101-20210701-bu8-01.pdfSummary of Agreement with Unit 8, January 1, 2017 to July 1, 2021Summary of Agreement with Unit 82017-01-01T08:00:00Z04 - Summary2021-07-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/sum-20170101-20210701-bu8-02.pdfIncremental Costing Summary of Agreement with Unit 8, January 1, 2017 to July 1, 2021Incremental Costing Summary of Agreement with Unit 82017-01-01T08:00:00Z04 - Summary2021-07-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/sum-20170101-20210701-bu8-03.pdfBudgetary Costing Summary of Agreement with Unit 8, January 1, 2017 to July 1, 2021Budgetary Costing Summary of Agreement with Unit 82017-01-01T08:00:00Z04 - Summary2021-07-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/BU 8 Workers' Compensation Full Salary Benefits 07-28-2022.pdfBargaining Unit 8 Workers' Compensation Full Salary Benefits 07-28-2022BU 8 Workers' Compensation Full Salary Benefits 07-28-20222017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2022-08-11T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/BU 8 Public Safety Recognition 06-23-2022.pdfBU 8 Public Safety Recognition 06-23-2022BU 8 Public Safety Recognition 06-23-20222017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2022-06-27T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/22-035-BU-8-SSA-Entention--06-15-2022.pdf22-035 BU 8 SSA Extension 06-15-202222-035 Bargaining Unit 8 Special Salary Adjustment Extension 06-15-20222017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2022-06-17T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Costing Summary 08-11-2021.pdf21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Costing SummaryIncremental and Budgetary Costing Summary of 21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2021-08-11T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Legislative Summary 08-11-2021.pdf21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Legislative Summary21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Legislative Summary2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2021-08-11T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Side Letter 08-11-2021.pdf21-052 BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Side Letter 08-11-2021BU8 May Revise & MOU Extension Side Letter. Extend the MOU from 07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022.2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2021-08-11T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/21-052 Side Letter Supplemental Statement.pdf21-052 BU8 Side Letter Supplemental StatementBU8 Side Letter regarding salary survey2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2021-08-11T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20200630-bu08-01.pdf20-026 PLP 2020 Side Letter with CAL FIRE20-026 PLP 2020 Side Letter with CAL FIRE (6/30/2020)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2020-06-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20200630-bu08-02.pdfSummary of 20-026 PLP 2020 Side Letter with CAL FIRESummary 20-026 PLP Side Letter with CAL FIRE (6/30/2020)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2020-06-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20200630-bu08-03.pdfCosting Summary 20-026 PLP 2020 Side Letter with CAL FIREIncremental and Budgetary Costing Summary 20-026 PLP Side Letter with CAL FIRE (6/30/2020)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2020-06-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20181121-bu08.pdfSide Letter - State of Emergency Vacation/Annual Leave Cash OutSide Letter regarding State of Emergency Vacation/Annual Leave Cash Out (11/21/2018)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2018-11-21T08:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20180222-bu08.pdf18-017 Wounded Warrior Transition ActAddendum regarding Wounded Warrior Transition Act (2/22/2018)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2018-02-22T08:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20171204-bu08.pdf17-111 Implementation of Senate Bill 334 re Enhanced Industrial Disability Leave (EIDL)Addendum regarding Implementation of Senate Bill 334 re Enhanced Industrial Disability Leave (EIDL) added to the MOU as Article 10.8.9 (12/4/2017)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2017-12-04T08:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20170315-bu08.pdf17-026 Cancellation of Local Gov. Cooperative Agreement with San Miguel in San Diego CountyAddendum regarding processes required of CalFire for the reassignments and transfers of CalFire members impacted by the cancellation of the local government Cooperative Agreement with San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District. This addendum is effective until July 10, 2019. (3/15/2017)2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2021-07-01T07:00:00Z2017-03-15T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20170308-bu08.pdf17-038 Modified sick leave provision to conform with SB 579Side Letter regarding modifications to sick leave to align with the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014.  The agreements extend sick leave use to include victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.  Additionally, the definition of “family member” was expanded.2017-01-01T08:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2022-06-30T07:00:00Z2017-03-08T08:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/mou-20100701-20170701-bu08.pdfMemorandum of Understanding with Unit 8, July 1, 2010 to July 1, 2017Main contract with Bargaining Unit 8. Any subsequent agreements that are part of this contract are shown below. Pursuant to the 2015 Budget Act, as of July 1, 2015, CalHR only submits to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) items determined by the Department of Finance to require JLBC approval.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z01 - MOU Agreement2017-07-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/sum-20100701-20170701-bu08.02.pdfSummary of Agreement Extension with Bargaining Unit 8, July 1, 2010 to July 1, 2017 Summary of Agreement to extend contract with Bargaining Unit 8 to July 1, 20172010-07-01T07:00:00Z04 - Summary2017-07-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/sum-20100701-20170701-bu08.03.pdfCosting Summary of Agreement Extension with Bargaining Unit 8, July 1, 2010 to July 1, 2017 Costing Summary of Agreement to extend contract with Bargaining Unit 8 to July 1, 20172010-07-01T07:00:00Z04 - Summary2017-07-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20151231-bu08-01.pdfWounded Warrior Side LetterCalHR submitted to the JLBC this side letter regarding Senate Bill 221, which enacted the Wounded Warriors Transitional Leave Act and amended Government Code section 19859.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2015-12-31T08:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20140829-bu08-01.pdfEducational Pay Differential for HFEOCalHR submitted to the JLBC this addenda regarding the educational pay differential for Heavy Fire Equipment Operators (HFEO). Prior to this agreement, HFEOs received a pay differential when they were hired. After the agreement, they must complete a Joint Apprinticeship Commitee Program first.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2014-08-29T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20140829-bu08-02-jlbc.pdfJLBC Response - Educational Pay Differential for HFEOThe JLBC responded to CalHR on August 26, 2014 regarding the addundum on the educational pay differential for Heavy Fire Equipment Operators (HFEO).2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2014-08-29T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20140826-bu08-01.pdfRe-Opening of CDF Firefighters MOUCalHR submitted to the JLBC this addendum regarding re-opening of the California Department of Forestry Firefighters (CDF Firefighters) MOU.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2014-08-26T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20140801-bu08-01.pdfCAL FIRE Seasonal Employees Pilot ProjectCalHR submitted to the JLBC this addendum regarding the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Seasonal Employees Pilot Project.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2014-08-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20130830-bu08-01.pdfBusiness and Travel and Alternative Pre-Retirement Death BenefitsCalHR submitted to the JLBC this addendum regarding the agreement on business and travel and alternative pre-retirement death benefits.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2013-08-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20130830-bu08-02-jlbc.PDFJLBC Response - Business and Travel and Alternative Pre-Retirement Death BenefitsThe JLBC responded to CalHR on September 4, 2013 regarding the addendum on the agreement on business and travel and alternative pre-retirement death benefits.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2013-08-30T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20130501-bu08-01.pdfCoastside ReductionsCalHR submitted to the JLBC this addendum regarding the agreement on coastside reductions.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2013-05-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20130501-bu08-02-jlbc.pdfJLBC Response - Coastside ReductionsThe JLBC responded to CalHR on June 5, 2013 regarding the addendum on the agreement on coastside reductions.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2013-05-01T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20121231-bu08-01.pdfWounded Warrior Side LetterCalHR submitted to the JLBC this side letter regarding Senate Bill 221, which enacted the Wounded Warriors Transitional Leave Act and amended Government Code section 19859.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2012-12-31T08:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20120622-bu08-01.pdfBudget SavingsCalHR submitted to the JLBC these addenda regarding budget savings.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2012-06-22T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20120622-bu08-02-sum.pdfSummary of Budget SavingsCalHR submitted to the JLBC this summary of addenda regarding budget savings.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2012-06-22T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20120614-bu08.pdfAgreement Extension with Bargaining Unit 8, July 1, 2010 to July 1, 2017Agreement to extend contract with Bargaining Unit 8 to July 1, 20172010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2012-06-14T07:00:00Z
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/labor-relations/Documents/add-20110211-bu08-01.pdfNotice and Meet-and-Confer Obligations Under Side Letter 25CalHR submitted to the JLBC this addendum regarding the parties' notice and meet-and-confer obligations under Side Letter 25.2010-07-01T07:00:00Z05 - Addenda and Side Letters2017-07-01T07:00:00Z2011-02-11T08:00:00Z

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