by Ron DeLord | May 17, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
California’s Fourth District Court of Appeal Monday denied an attempt by the Costa Mesa Police Association to block a lawsuit by Mayor Steve Mensinger, Councilman Jim Righeimer and his wife Lene that alleges illegal surveillance and harassment incidents by the...
by Ron DeLord | Feb 7, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
Update: The union’s request was rejected by a judge Friday, and negotiation records were released. Click here for details. The union for Orange County sheriff’s deputies filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block the release of county records related to its...
by Ron DeLord | Sep 27, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Health Insurance, Police, Politics, Unions
Orange County officials are acknowledging oversight issues with a controversial fund that provides medical insurance for current and retired sheriff’s deputies. The fund — which is managed by the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs (AOCDS) and receives...