Irvine Professional Employees Association
OCEA members in the Irvine Professional Employees Association are represented by union stewards and a professional staff of labor relations representatives. Standing together, every OCEA member in the Irvine Professional Employees Association plays a role in achieving better wages, retirement security and fair rights on the job.
The information below is a resource for all OCEA members in the Irvine Professional Employees Association. Below, you will find a list of stewards and staff representatives for OCEA members assigned to the Irvine Professional Employees Association. You’ll also find the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which is the negotiated union contract that sets forth the wages, hours and working conditions guiding your employment. And you can also find updates and news from OCEA about what’s happening in your agency and across the County.
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Editorial: OC Public Servants Speak Out About Workplace Safety
May 11, 2020
Your workplace safety is OCEA's top priority. You and your coworkers have given us the data we need to push our public employers in the right direction when it comes to protecting you and your family from the Coronavirus at work.
COVID-19 resources for you and your family
May 8, 2020
Our County, our state, our nation, and the entire planet faces an unprecedented challenge from the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us have had our personal and professional lives upended by changing public health conditions, changing workplace environments, and more. But one thing has not changed - OCEA's commitment to you and your co-workers.
OCEA LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE
Charles Barfield
General Manager
Mariela Ortiz
Labor Relations Specialist