County Negotiations—It's a New Day in OC!

THE TIME IS HERE—2023 IS A COUNTY NEGOTIATIONS YEAR. Our union will soon be in negotiations for successor agreements to our current Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs).

VIDEO: Negotiations 101 (6-minutes) VIDEO: Understanding the MOU (35-minutes) PDF: Negotiations FAQs PDF: MEYERS-MILIAS BROWN ACT — AT A GLANCE PDF: COMPARISON BY COUNTY PDF: TA FAQS VIDEO: June 19, 2023 Membership Meeting (64-minutes) VOTING IS CLOSED


Stay informed: Union negotiations news that affects you!

County Negotiations Update: Which Agency Had a 100% Survey Completion Rate?

March 9, 2023

OCEA Assistant General Manager Tim Steed provides a detailed update on the behind-the-scenes work to interview and select your OCEA negotiations team and further educate members about the process of collective bargaining, your MOU, negotiations procedures and more!

LAST CHANCE to complete the 2023 Negotiations Survey

February 24, 2023

Thank you to all OCEA members who have submitted their 2023 OCEA Negotiations Survey! We’ve heard from some of you during our recent OCEA Members Only events that you were waiting for more information to complete your survey. While we are not able to bring our presentation to every agency, we want to present it to you here in case you need more information, too.

Negotiations Update: Take Your Survey by Feb. 23

February 17, 2023

The deadline for Negotiations Surveys is approaching. Make sure your priorities are heard by taking the survey and getting involved!

Negotiations Update: Make Your Voice Heard in this Union!

February 3, 2023

Preparations for County Negotiations are in full swing. Now's the time to have your voice heard by taking the 2023 OCEA Negotiations Survey and telling us what your priorities are at the negotiations table this year.

Take the COUNTY NEGOTIATIONS SURVEY today!

January 23, 2023

THE TIME IS HERE—2023 is a County negotiations year! Before we can negotiate, there is a critical first step in our effort to achieve the best possible outcome—WE NEED YOU TO COMPLETE THE 2023 NEGOTIATIONS SURVEY!

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OCEA NEGOTIATIONS TEAM
Erick Castellanos
Tuan Nguyen
Iriss Barriga
Laura Lampers
John Sincock
Michael Garcia
Mary Hunter
Huda Bayaa
Maria Corona
Sandra Duarte
Kim Long
Angelo Lugo
Chris Prevatt
Suzette Smith
Crystal Swart
Patty Hernandez
Judy Bowling
Dan Edwards
David Rapponotti
Julio Robles
Trevor Scott
Lesley Trejo
Ana Barajas
Jose Gomez
ALTERNATES
Irania Osornio
Maria Gomez
Liza Cooper-Butler
Charles Gustin
Miloni Devani
Thomas Hsiung
Anne Joseph
Andy Tseheridis
Sharmie Velasco
Marisa Munoz
Eric Ostrowski
Demian Cortez
Matthew Hunter
Rhonda Reed
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IMPORTANT DATES

FRIDAY, FEB. 10, 2023
Deadline to apply for OCEA Negotiations Team

FEB. 21-22, 2023
OCEA Negotiations Team Interviews

THURSDAY, FEB. 23, 2023
Deadline to submit OCEA Negotiations Survey (extended to March 1)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2023
County financial presentation

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 & 26, May 3, 10, 2023
Past negotiations sessions held

5:30-6:30 P.M. THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2023
Membership Meeting on Zoom

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 & 31, JUNE 7 & 12, 2023
Past negotiations sessions held

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2023
Tentative Agreement Reached

5 P.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 2023
Voting opened

NOON & 5:15 P.M. MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2023
Membership Meetings Held

1 P.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2023
Voting closed

THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2023
All six OCEA/County contracts expire