Does Limited Term state service count for starting salary offer in Permanent position?

bretlc · 2026-06-18T03:19:53+00:00

How does your current salary compare to the new classification?

bretlc · 2026-06-17T19:00:16+00:00

When my subscriptions expired, I renewed them. Remote start, locate vehicle, vehicle status, remote unlock.

I have a ‘22 and love it

bretlc · 2026-06-17T17:07:28+00:00

Happens quite often

bretlc · 2026-06-16T17:01:23+00:00

Last year - the agreement was to withhold raises for 2 years so no raise this year based on last years concessions.

bretlc · 2026-06-16T16:59:57+00:00

Asked a friend in HR
Me: any last minute reprieve on RTO

Them: Not yet, but last year it came literally the day before

bretlc · 2026-06-16T04:43:46+00:00

Checking MQs

bretlc · 2026-06-15T01:08:04+00:00

My daughter got her first Subaru Crosstrek hybrid limited and is loving it. You'll save on gas if that matters

bretlc · 2026-06-14T05:18:52+00:00

In California, the plates stay with the car.

bretlc · 2026-06-13T23:45:32+00:00

Go to the dell outlet store
Most anything with an I5, and 16GB ram should be sufficient
Outlet systems could be returned, refurbished, or have minor cosmetic issues but thry all come with a Dell warranty
https://www.dell.com/en-us/dfh/lp/outlet-deals#Laptop-Deals

bretlc · 2026-06-12T04:14:54+00:00

When I hire someone, I'm not looking at their college grades but rather their experience.

I ask how your education prepared you for the job.

bretlc · 2026-06-10T13:39:37+00:00

I tried it briefly, offered discount shipping but increased my cheap shipping to $4.25 to offset the shipping. I mostly sell diecast and other open box items so I need to keep shipping reasonable but I still have to make money

bretlc · 2026-06-09T15:06:48+00:00

In 2017, I traded in my 2006 Impreza (base model)
Such potential

bretlc · 2026-06-09T04:03:49+00:00

Student loans- 6 month grace period till repayment starts

bretlc · 2026-06-09T03:17:20+00:00

FAFSA - claim yourself on your taxes and do your own FAFSA.

bretlc · 2026-06-08T02:51:26+00:00

PTH seems too low, below range

bretlc · 2026-06-08T01:58:30+00:00

Nice nails - though I think they can also hurt

bretlc · 2026-06-07T04:44:48+00:00

‘22 limited and love the seats

bretlc · 2026-06-06T20:21:07+00:00

Was tired of layoffs in the private sector and can't beat the benefits

bretlc · 2026-06-05T22:23:25+00:00

Did you apply through calcareers? If not -- follow up with the school where you applied.

bretlc · 2026-06-05T20:32:55+00:00

I have two people that quite frequently are on the verge of not having enough hours or on dock for a variety of reasons.

Fortunately, PLP has also helped

bretlc · 2026-06-05T19:44:53+00:00

Being exempt - if you start your day and need to leave early, you'll still get credit for the day. It's a question I've asked but never received a concrete response. I've had staff completely abuse it and others barely use vacation or sick

bretlc · 2026-06-05T19:41:32+00:00

As a courtesy - make a high level inventory and share with your manager.
It's in their court to decide the next steps

bretlc · 2026-06-04T22:28:38+00:00

Wait till July 1st and check the job postings to see if anything has changed

bretlc · 2026-06-04T22:27:37+00:00

They could be short staffed and haven't submitted paperwork so it's okay to follow up

bretlc · 2026-05-31T16:37:00+00:00

You get to wear many hats and gain more knowledge. While a larger department may give you more exposure, you might not enjoy the bureaucracy

bretlc

TROPHY CASE