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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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March 26, 2024
FREE Paper Shred & E-Waste Recycling: 9a-1p Mon., April 1 at OCEA
OCEA members can guard against identity theft and conquer household clutter for free with this...
March 25, 2024
PROTECT HB Libraries! Call to Action!
On March 19, the City Council voted by a 4-3 vote to issue a “Request for Proposal” to outsource...
March 18, 2024
Protect Your Retirement: Vote Iriss for OCERS!
In the fight to protect your retirement security, Iriss Barriga—your OCEA Board Member and OCEA...
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: April 1, 2024
Time: Noon–1 p.m.
Location: Zoom