
OCEA Members Only—Join us at OCEA for an in-depth seminar on estate planning!
Each election, the OCEA Board of Directors and union professionals thoughtfully review and endorse candidates and causes. Our endorsements focus on advancing union values, protecting workers’ rights, and strengthening the well-being and unity of OCEA members and their families. For the Nov. 3 General Election we are proud to endorse the following candidates.
The 2026 OCEA Health Fair returns from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. THIS THURSDAY, Sept. 10! On behalf of the OCEA Health & Welfare Trust and the OCEA Board of Directors, we are excited to welcome you to our biggest event of the year. This is a health-focused extravaganza featuring screenings, access to fair sponsors, lunch with…
Labor Day gives us a moment to rest, but also to reflect. The eight-hour workday, pensions, the right to speak up at work without losing your job—none of it was handed down by an employer. Workers organized and used their strength and solidarity to win these benefits. Today belongs to you.
We’re celebrating Back to School with Orange County’s Credit Union by hosting a special sweepstakes going on through Sept. 4, 2026! Enter for a change to win $100 Amazon Gift Cards.
Velece Insurance is a valuable member service created to support OCEA members and their families. With summer turning into back-to-school time, there are new drivers on the road, students going away to college, and home projects finishing up. A quick insurance check-in now can help avoid problems later.
Free giveaways, screenings, and food at OCEA! More information is coming soon! County and Court employees may use up to two hours of any accrued leave to attend the OCEA Health Fair, subject to supervisor approval.
Did you know OCEA owns its own insurance agency that saves union members like you and your co-workers money year after year? At Velece Insurance, our non-commission agents Doug and Sonja work with about 10 different providers to offer a variety of coverage. Read our Summer 2026 Newsletter to learn more.
We have heard directly from members about the real toll this emergency is taking—disrupted schedules, ongoing childcare challenges, and the strain of upended routines for entire families. If you are an OCEA-represented member who has been affected and are not getting the support you need from your employer, please contact OCEA.
Each election, the OCEA Board of Directors and union professionals thoughtfully review and endorse candidates and causes. Our endorsements focus on advancing union values, protecting workers’ rights, and strengthening the well-being and unity of OCEA members and their families. See the full list of our endorsements.