California | Local | Christian Berthelsen | August 29, 2007
Orange County's largest public employees union took the first steps Tuesday toward a recall of embattled county Treasurer Chriss Street, and it urged political parties and other groups to join in the effort.
California | Local | Christian Berthelsen | April 17, 2007
Dealing a blow to the logic of outsourcing government work to private companies, a new Orange County report finds little savings in a $25-million-per-year contract awarded to a firm that manages the county's technology systems.
California | Local | Christian Berthelsen | July 25, 2006
Orange County has offered its 13,300 rank-and-file employees a raise of 4.75% for the current year, at a total estimated cost of nearly $40 million.
California | Local | Stuart Pfeifer | August 10, 2004
Orange County's largest union of government workers has voted overwhelmingly to support a contract that substantially boosts pensions but that also requires workers to forgo raises and make out-of-pocket payments to cover the increased retirement pay.
California | Local | Stuart Pfeifer | July 30, 2004
Orange County officials appear ready to significantly boost the pensions of longtime employees as both sides complete a labor agreement for employees who have worked without a contract for nearly a month.
California | Local | Stuart Pfeifer | January 22, 2004
The general manager of the largest local government union in Orange County has retired, ending his family's 45-year association with the organization.
California | Local | January 22, 2004
The general manager of the largest local government union in Orange County has retired, ending his family's 45-year association with the organization.