Oakland Observer Analysis: Proposed OPD Contract Gives Added Backdoor Pay Increases Through “Longevity” Bonus and “Me Too” Raises
On August 27, an Oakland’s City Administrator’s Office press release lauded the City’s negotiating team and the Oakland Police Officer's Association [OPOA] for closing a tentative five-year contract [MOU]. Interim CAO Betsy Lake praised the OPOA MOU as a cost-containing breakthrough and a
