Clerk-Recorder
OCEA members in the Department of the Clerk-Recorder are represented by union stewards and a professional staff of labor relations representatives. Standing together, every OCEA member in the Department of the Clerk-Recorder 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 Department of the Clerk-Recorder. Below, you will find a list of stewards and staff representatives for OCEA members assigned to the Department of the Clerk-Recorder. 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.
Stay informed: Union news that affects you!
Fiscal year vacation use deadline coming up!
May 22, 2020
This is clearly a time of uncertainty and workplace disruption. Your family, your safety, and your job security are all paramount. Vacation hours and usage may not be at the top of everyone's mind.
Newport Rib Co's Memorial Day offer benefitting Heroes Hall
May 21, 2020
One of Orange County's premiere restaurants, the Newport Rib Company, is hosting a Memorial Day fundraiser for the Heroes Hall Foundation—the organization that manages the Heroes Hall Veterans Museum in Costa Mesa.
Attention! New Benefits Administration goes live June 1
May 19, 2020
The County of Orange is moving from current benefits administrator Secova to Alight Solutions (Alight) as of June 1, 2020. Transition letters informing County employees, Court workers and retired participants were sent last week. This is not an OCEA-negotiated change. Our employers are not obligated to meet and confer on such an issue. We do, however, want to make sure you are receiving the information you need.
Deadline approaching! Annual Leave conversion to Healthcare
May 13, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has dramatically impacted all of us and worker leave balances may be more influx than ever. Our negotiated contracts with the County included a transition from the Annual Leave system to Healthcare and Vacation Leave, which provides much of the same flexibility as Annual Leave, while at the same time providing the security of being able to cash out more hours with no approval required. Another component of the conversion allows OCEA-represented employees a one-time election to convert an unlimited amount of Annual Leave over to Healthcare Leave.
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.
OCEA LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE
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Louis “Louie” Gurrola
Labor Relations Representative