This document announces a workshop hosted by the California School Employees Association's Costa y Valles Field Office about merit systems. The workshop will explain what merit systems are, what they do, the benefits of merit systems, and what a personnel commission is. Attendees can ask questions and will leave with a better understanding of how merit systems work in their schools. It provides the date, location, time, and registration details for the Saturday, March 8, 2014 workshop in Glendale, California.