County of Ventura Contracting Out 2025

Ventura County Contracting Out

The County of Ventura has been contracting out good County jobs for many years.  Since 2019, contracting out tripled! Those are jobs that could have been filled by our County members and/or those resources could have gone to existing members to help them better serve our communities. How much is


Halloween Masquerade & Quarterly In-Person General Union Meeting at Harbor Regional Center on Oct. 30 at Noon … It’ll be a TREAT!

Join us for our Halloween Masquerade and Quarterly In-Person General Membership Meeting where we’ll have no tricks – just treats! – as we cover important updates, celebrate our solidarity, and enjoy some Halloween fun. The theme is a Masquerade Ball, but feel free to get creative with any costume. We’ll award three gift cards to the people



County of Ventura Bargaining Update #8 – October 24, 2025

We went to the bargaining table on October 22nd and 23rd. We received an update that the County Board voted to allocate $10M to defray Ventura County Medical premium increases, bringing the increases down to 12.5% as opposed to 27.5% We put pressure on the County, and it worked! However,


2025 County of Ventura ULP Strike Frequently Asked Questions

ULP STRIKE FAQ

Why are we having a ULP strike? To protest the County’s Unfair Labor Practices (“ULP”). The County has repeatedly broken state labor laws! We need to send a strong message to the County that employees are not willing to put up with it anymore. The County needs to stop its


We did it! LA County contract ratified by overwhelming YES vote.

The votes are in. The ballots have been counted. Now, it’s official – we have ratified our LA County contract with an overwhelming YES vote. WE DID IT! We can expect our Year 1 bonuses to arrive within 45 days of our contract’s ratification. This historic contract campaign has been


County of Ventura Bargaining Update #7 – October 17, 2025

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We went to the bargaining table on October 15th and 16th and countered the County’s economic proposal with salary increase that will more than offset the health premium increases. The county slightly increased its salary proposal but we’re still far apart.  The County offered:  We also continued to call for



County of Ventura Bargaining Update #6 – October 10, 2025

We went to the bargaining table on Wednesday, October 8th and finally received a wage proposal from the County.   The County’s first economic proposal was:  · 2.5% salary increase year 1  · 2% salary increase year 2  · 2% salary increase year 3  At the same time, the County approved a 27.5% increase


Ventura County Rolling Rallies Schedule – 2025

This disrespect from the County at the table is unacceptable! We will be launching Rolling Rallies across the County to prove that we stand united and support our bargaining team. We’ll have the latest schedule here. Come out during your personal time like lunches and breaks. >>RSVP for a Rolling