Orange County deputy sheriffs have approved a proposed two-year labor deal with county supervisors that offers a pay hike and improved health coverage to partly cover the requirement that deputies pay their full employee pension payment in year two of the deal.
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Supervisors Debate Opening Labor Talks
Is it time to make the county’s labor negotiations public? A couple supervisors say yes while labor leaders say if their negotiations are opened up so should the county’s negotiations with corporations.
8 Hot Issues to Watch This Week
A key hearing in the Carlos Bustamante sex assault case and county officials consider opening up labor negotiations.
County Supervisors Split Further on Labor Talks
The rift between supervisors Shawn Nelson and Todd Spitzer continued after a judge’s ruling that supervisors negotiated in “bad faith” with county attorneys. Spitzer now wants the negotiations to be held in public.
Judge: County Acted in ‘Bad Faith’ During Attorney Labor Talks
A scathing decision by an administrative law judge could cost the county millions and affect ongoing contract talks with sheriff’s deputies.
Nelson Will Remain Chairman
The OC Board of Supervisors took an unusual step Tuesday by voting to keep Shawn Nelson as chairman and Pat Bates as vice chairwoman.
The Story Behind OC’s Hard-Line Negotiations With Deputy Sheriffs
The Orange County Board of Supervisors has demanded that deputies pay the full employee share of their pensions and won’t get raises. They call it payback for the failure of public employee unions to win back $73 million in disputed property taxes.
County to Sheriff’s Deputies Union: Pay Full Share of Your Pensions
With the Super Bowl of labor negotiations seemingly headed into overtime, the last offer was sent to the most politically powerful labor group.
County Officials to File Assault Complaint Against Union Leader
County officials accuse labor leader Nick Berardino of threatening county negotiators with bodily harm during a bargaining session.
Council OKs Police Labor Pact With Reduced Pensions
The contract takes police department employees down to a 2.7 @ 57 pension formula. Mayor Tom Tait wants ever greater reductions.










