OC Community Resources
OCEA members in the OC Community Resources Department are represented by union stewards and a professional staff of labor relations representatives. Standing together, every OCEA member in the OC Community Resources Department 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 OC Community Resources Department. Below, you will find a list of stewards and staff representatives for OCEA members assigned to the OC Community Resources Department. 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!
Update—Your Retirement Security
March 16, 2021
Your retirement security is administered by the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). The OCERS Board of Retirement includes representatives appointed by the Board of Supervisors, the County Treasurer-Tax Collector, and members elected by you, your coworkers, public safety workers, and retirees.
COVID vaccinations to open to OCEA worker classifications
March 12, 2021
A March 11, 2021, bulletin from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) lists new eligibility for COVID vaccinations to include individuals in high-risk congregate settings and public transit workers.
A win for working families in District 2
March 10, 2021
Costa Mesa Mayor and OCEA-endorsed candidate Katrina Foley has won the special election for Orange County’s Second Supervisorial District! Her main opponent, former Supervisor John Moorlach, conceded his defeat to Supervisor-elect Foley last night as ballots were counted.
The special election for Orange County Supervisor is tomorrow!
March 8, 2021
If you have not yet cast your ballot in the Board of Supervisors District 2 election, please review the OCEA voter information flyer below or click here.
OCEA members! Cast your District 2 Ballot
March 5, 2021
If you haven’t cast your ballot yet in the March 9 special election for Board of Supervisor District 2, please do so as soon as you can.
OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES STEWARDS
Elvira Alvarado
Kimberly Banks
Christina Marie Barragan
Sarah Bidgoli
Alyssa Buerk
Chloe Devereaux
Lee Enos
Andres Garcia
Franklin Garrido
Frankie Gonzales
Briana Hawkins
Frank Hernandez
Courtney Kesinger
Lindsay Klick
Yuka Kobayashi
Laura Lampers
Jesus Lopez
Olga Martinez
Christian Medina
Azita Mesbah
Sarah Nawaz
Brandon Nelson
Veronica Barriga Patino
Karen Qaiser
Gary Rivas
Serene Salgado
Jacklyn Snodgrass
Alexandra Su
Erin Suggett
Aldore Yao
Zulma Zepeda
Amber Zuniga
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OCEA LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVES
Carolyn Gasga
Labor Relations Specialist
Alisha Greene
Labor Relations Representative
Donika Nuñez
Labor Relations Representative
Veronica Rodarte
Operations Manager