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The Orange County Employees Association is comprised of thousands of public health nurses, social workers, law enforcement officers, health inspectors and other dedicated workers who keep our communities safe and healthy. Standing together, we advocate for fairness at work and fairness in the communities we serve.
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May 16, 2025
Virtual Membership Meeting May 28: Negotiations & Budget Updates
As you may recall, your last OCEA-negotiated contract resulted in the highest wage increase of...
May 15, 2025
OC San Negotiations Update + Join Us for Hot Dog Day May 22, 2025
Your OCEA negotiations team met with the District again yesterday and will return to the table...
May 15, 2025
Take the 2025 TTC Staff Survey Now Through Fri., May 23, 2025
As most of you know, since 2021, OCEA has been working closely with Treasurer-Tax Collector...
County New Employee Orientation
OCEA invites you to join us for a special Zoom meeting to learn more about the exclusive benefits available to members. As an OCEA member, not only do you have a right to vote regarding pay and benefits during contract negotiations, you also have access to leadership opportunities and training. Come learn more about dental, vision, and life insurance benefits available exclusively to members. You will also hear about scholarship opportunities for students, as well as our extensive ticketing program which provides discounted access to entertainment and sporting events throughout Southern California.
Date: June 2, 2025
Time: 1–1:45 p.m.
Location: Zoom