DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY
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On December 12, 2022, Mayor Karen Bass, as her first act in office, declared a state of emergency on homelessness. The declaration recognizes the severity of Los Angeles' crisis and breaks new ground to maximize the city’s ability to urgently move people inside. Join the City of Los Angeles to support City services focused on homelessness efforts.
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Administrative Clerk
Annual Salary: $42,678 - $72,474
In this position, you will perform general office work, including customer service, word processing, data entry, filing, and other related work.

Building Mechanical Inspector
Annual Salary: $100,432 - $111,937
In this position, you will inspect residential construction of two dwelling units or less, accessory buildings, signs and swimming pools to ensure compliance with ordinances, codes, and plans. You will also issue orders and citations.

City Planning Associate
Annual Salary: $78,300 - $114,526
In this position, you will conduct long-term, policy, and project planning, including review, research, assessment, and clearance of land use proposals, development projects, and site plans.

Crossing Guard
hourly salary: $22.00
In this part-time exempt position, you will ensure the safety of those crossing streets as children travel to and from school.

Environmental Compliance Inspector
Annual Salary: $72,140 - $105,506
In this position, you will monitor and investigate environmental compliance and provide technical assistance for environmental health regulations, management systems, and projects.

Management Assistant
Annual Salary: $54,956 - $96,590
In this professional position, you will assist with the resolution of administrative problems, data collection, report writing, project coordination, and more, leading to a career in budget and finance, personnel administration, or special program administration.

Materials Testing Technician
Annual Salary: $50,718 - $97,906
In this position, you will collect various soil and materials samples and perform physical and chemical tests, in the field at various work sites or in a laboratory. You will provide your findings in reports and take corrective actions when required.

Refuse Collection Truck Operator
Annual Salary: $62,138 - $85,273
In this position, you will drive a refuse collection vehicle and operate its mechanical attachments. You will load and unload the vehicle and may also perform manual labor.

Wastewater Treatment Electrician
Annual Salary: $111,457 - $122,565
In this position, you will perform skilled electrical work on power generating and distribution equipment and other related electrical equipment, controls, devices, and systems found in wastewater collection and treatment facilities.
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WORKPLACE SAFETY
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HOW TO GET THE VACCINE
Vaccines are available through a network of providers across LA County, including County sites, City sites, pharmacies and health providers.
When you go to your appointment, please make sure to have your identification and appointment confirmation ready. Be prepared to wait in line, too.
To schedule with the County or City, visit

WHAT TO EXPECT
Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the vaccine does not contain a live virus; You will not be infected with COVID-19.
The vaccine is free to everyone. Your doctor or pharmacy may charge a fee, which your insurance should cover. People without insurance can get the vaccine with no out-of pocket cost/payments.
When you select a site, you can choose one with a specific type of vaccine (both doses should be the same), and select walk up or drive through. Wear clothing that allows easy access to your upper left arm. Be prepared to wait.
There are two different, but equally effective, vaccines. Both vaccines require two doses to be fully protected. Effectiveness is 94% with two doses. Make note of which vaccine you are given as it affects the timeline of your second dose.

mandated vaccine exemptions
For City employees, if you would like to file a medical or religious exemption from the mandated vaccination requirement, please review the procedures below, complete the applicable documents, and submit them. You will also need to set up mandatory weekly testing. Please click Testing Set Up below to complete the process.
Please review the guide and use the Vaccination Self-Service Portal to file exemptions and appeals.

Upload your covid-19 Test Results
Use the following portal to enter your 3rd Party COVID-19 test results. Only PCR SARS-COV-2 VIRUS Tests are accepted and only one test per week is required.
You must upload the results of your PCR COVID-19 test on the first day you are in the office/work location. The test must have been conducted within 72 hours of your upload date.
Workforce Development
LA Local Hire Programs
The LA Local Hire Programs create alternative pathways into civil service careers through the Targeted Local Hire Program and the Bridge to Jobs Program. The purpose of these programs is to create workforce pipelines by partnering with the City’s WorkSource Centers, Community-Based Organizations, and educational institutions. At the same time, these programs focus on connecting under-served and under-employed populations to rewarding Civil Service careers with the City of Los Angeles; thus, creating a unique opportunity for individuals to enter into Civil Service by using non-traditional civil service exams that involve on-the-job training and a working test period.
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