County CEO Mike Giancola to Retire in September
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Orange County government’s top executive plans to retire in September, less than two-and-a-half years after he was promoted to the high post.
County Accused of Discriminating Against Reservists
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A deputy county counsel says he has been the victim of a systematic effort to discriminate against employees who are military reservists.
Former Insider Describes County’s Fast Track to Promotion
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In the last of a three-part interview, former human resources manager Kathleen Tahilramani offers a first-hand account of how politicos get plum their jobs.
How Investigating Harassment Charges Ended a Career
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Kathleen Tahilramani, a former human resources manager at the county of Orange, said she lost her job after refusing to look the other way when confronted with harassment allegations within county Waste & Recycling.
Former High-Ranking County Exec Alleges Corrupt Culture
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Kathleen Tahilramani, a former county Human Resources executive, is the third senior-level female employee to describe systematic harassment at the county and politicization of civilian jobs.
Suit by County’s Former EEO Officer Alleges Harassment
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Paula Kitchen is the third high-ranking female executive to file suit against the county alleging systematic workplace intimidation.
Corruption Probe Ongoing at County Treasurer’s Office
Government
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Questions are being raised about whether human resources officials inside the treasurer-tax collector’s office committed fraud in how they cashed out annual leave balances.
County HR Director Reorganizing Amid Wave of Scandals
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Steve Danley is in the midst of a makeover of a department that is accused of dropping the ball on several internal investigations.
County Public Works Chief Fired in Wake of Bustamante Sex Charges
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Jess Carbajal was the direct supervisor of Carlos Bustamante, who has been accused by the district attorney of multiple sex crimes.