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Committee forwards health-premium MOU amendments and new substance-abuse testing policy to full Board

Government Audit and Oversight Committee, Board of Supervisors, City and County of San Francisco · October 10, 2013
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Summary

The Government Audit & Oversight Committee voted unanimously to send 16 MOU health-premium amendments and a new substance-abuse testing policy to the full Board of Supervisors; city officials said the premium changes shift costs between employers and employees and projected net premium savings over five years.

The Government Audit & Oversight Committee on Oct. 10 voted unanimously to send a package of labor-contract amendments and a new substance-abuse testing policy to the full Board of Supervisors.

Mickie Callahan, representing the city in labor negotiations, told the committee the amendments alter the health-premium structure across 16 memoranda of understanding and are intended to "preserve competition among the health plans" and stabilize long-term costs. Callahan said employer contributions…

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