Dept. honors 5 for heroic acts.
On May 5, the LAFD hosted its annual Medal of Valor ceremony at Dodger Stadium. The ceremony honored five individuals who performed over and above the call of duty during 2020...
Airports Custodian passes away of COVID
The LAX pylons were darkened March 25 to mark the death of Manuel Castro, 61, 14 years of City service, who passed away March 20 from complications of COVID-19...
Brenda Barnette retires as GM.
Brenda Barnette, General Manager of Animal Services, announced that she would be retiring from the position in mid-May. Dana Brown, who has served in the City for more than 30 years, including at Animal Services, was...
Scenes From a Pandemic: Part 15
Alive! continues its documentation of City employees as they take a multitude of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic...
LAPD hosts local celebration of National Dispatchers Week
The LAPD celebrated National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week – popularly known as National Dispatchers Week – April 11-17, honoring its dispatchers...
Cost of Living Adjustment For 2021 in Checks in July
Each year the LACERS Board of Administration determines a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for eligible LACERS Retired Members and beneficiaries. The COLA is a reflection of...
Frank Borden, legendary Firefighter and international leader in emergency operations passes away.
Frank W. Borden, Retired Assistant Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Dept. and Club Member, died April 9. He was 82...
New Online Retirement App Portal Coming Soon!
LACERS is pleased to announce its new online retirement application portal. Soon, active City employees will be able to apply and complete the entire retirement process online...
This just in: Central Library, branches begin phased reopening May 3.
The Los Angeles Public Library launches the next phase of its rolling reopening May 3 with limited in-person services at the Central Library downtown and 37 branches across the City...