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Costa Mesa's outsourcing scheme hits another roadblock

SANTA ANA, CA A Superior Court judge rejected the City of Costa Mesa’s motion to dismiss two of the four causes of action in a lawsuit challenging the layoffs of nearly half the City’s workforce.

Nov. 22, 2011


Judge issues order stopping Costa Mesa layoffs

SANTA ANA, CA A Superior Court judge has issued an order prohibiting the City of Costa Mesa from laying off City employees pursuant to outsourcing their jobs to the private sector.

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Attached, please find the order for a preliminary injunction, the judge’s minute order, the City’s July 5 press release, and a copy of the City’s proposed injunction language, which was rejected by the Court.

July 18, 2011


Judge stops Costa Mesa layoffs

SANTA ANA, CA Expressing concern about a looming layoff date, a Superior Court judge this afternoon told attorneys she would issue a preliminary injunction precluding the mass layoffs of municipal employees within the City of Costa Mesa.

July 5, 2011


OCEA renews offer to negotiate in Costa Mesa

COSTA MESA – The Orange County Employees Association renewed its offer Tuesday to renegotiate with the City to avoid the outsourcing of City services and needless layoffs of more than 100 dedicated employees represented by OCEA and the Costa Mesa City Employees Association.

June 27, 2011


Conference Call at 1 p.m. Tuesday with independent budget auditor

COSTA MESA – An independent audit authorized by the City of Costa Mesa has uncovered more than $23 million that could be used by the general fund to protect vital City services, save jobs and also address the City Council majority’s desire to increase capital expenditures.

June 21, 2011


Costa Mesa employees seek court intervention to stop layoffs

COSTA MESA – Attorneys for the Costa Mesa City Employees Association today filed a complaint against the City of Costa Mesa asking a Superior Court judge to stop the layoff of more than 100 City employees. 

May 16, 2011


Costa Mesa employees denounce vandalism at Mayor’s bar 

COSTA MESA – The Orange County Employees Association and Costa Mesa City Employees Association strongly denounce the act of vandalism and intimidation at Mayor Gary Monahan’s bar this weekend.

April 7, 2011


Orange County Employees Association and Sen. Lou Correa host Inauguration Party for Gov. Jerry Brown A Celebration of California, Our Democracy and Our New Governor

SANTA ANA – The Orange County Employees Association is bringing their legendary hot dog wagon to the State Capitol grounds on January 3,2011, for an inauguration party celebrating the election of the People’s Governor, Jerry Brown.

December 23, 2010


 

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