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September 5, 2025

AMEA Negotiations Progress—Important Update Inside!

Wednesday was a big day for the AMEA negotiations team, as it was our sixth negotiations session...

September 1, 2025

Happy Labor Day 2025 from OCEA

As I think about what you achieve each day—keeping our communities safe, our services running,...

August 27, 2025

Celebrate Labor Day with the Orange County Labor Movement

Join OC Union Members for FREE entertainment, free food, and fun as we celebrate workers in...

August 26, 2025

AMEA Negotiations Update: Aug. 26, 2025

The AMEA negotiations team met with City representatives Wed., Aug. 20, 2025, for the third...


Upcoming Event

OCEA Health Fair

Presented by the OCEA Health & Welfare Trust Free giveaways, fun prizes, health screenings & food at OCEA! Stay healthy with OCEA and take advantage of a variety of screenings and HEALTHY offerings listed adjacent. Free lunch, corn on the cob, and other cold treats! County and Court employees may use up to two hours of any accrued leave to attend the OCEA Health Fair, subject to supervisor approval.

Date: September 11, 2025

Time: 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Location: OCEA Headquarters, 830 N. Ross St., Santa Ana, CA 92701

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