OC Waste & Recycling
OCEA members at OC Waste & Recycling are represented by union stewards and a professional staff of labor relations representatives. Standing together, every OCEA member at OC Waste & Recycling 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 at OC Waste & Recycling. Below, you will find a list of stewards and staff representatives for OCEA members assigned to OC Waste & Recycling. 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!
2.5% Contribution Increase to Your HRA This Friday, Aug. 2
August 1, 2024
This increase in the County’s contribution to employee HRAs for OCEA-represented employees constitutes an approximately $20 million in additional retiree healthcare account balances for the coming year.
Brief OCEA System Vulnerability Successfully Resolved
July 31, 2024
As you may have been notified by your employer, a vulnerability was recently discovered on the OCEA website. This briefly resulted in an attempt by an unauthorized person or entity to redirect users from the OCEA site to their own link in an attempt to steal Microsoft login credentials.
4.25% County Wage Increase and Small Dues Increase Friday
July 18, 2024
Strong contracts don’t just happen. They are the result of our union standing together and forcing the County to make improvements.
Your Retirement Security: IRISS BARRIGA WILL BE YOUR NEXT OCERS TRUSTEE!
May 30, 2024
Iriss ran in the election unopposed, and with no opponent filing papers against her, she will take over Chris Prevatt’s General Member seat on the OCERS Board of Retirement in January 2025!
OC WASTE & RECYCLING STEWARDS
Damion Cotton
William Flores
Joseph Hernandez
Christopher Martinez
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OCEA LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE
Carolyn Gasga
Labor Relations Specialist
Charles Leon
Labor Relations Representative