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Meet and Confer with HSA: Workplace Violence Prevention Program (WVPP) Update
On March 19, 2025, UPE met for a second time with Merced County’s Human Services Agency (HSA) to discuss the proposed Workplace Violence...
Apr 21, 2025


008 Bargaining Update: County Stalls!
Greetings, Union Sisters and Brothers. Your UPE Bargaining Team was scheduled to meet with the County for contract negotiations on...
Apr 18, 2025


Telework Update for HSA Employees
UPE met with Merced County’s Human Services Agency (HSA) on March 19, 2025, to discuss the department’s Telework Policy for a third time....
Apr 18, 2025


Meet and Confer with BHRS: Emergency Notification System
United Public Employees (UPE) met with Merced County Department of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services on April 7, 2025, to discuss...
Apr 18, 2025


005 Bargaining Update
Greetings UPE Brothers and Sisters, On April 15, your Office Technical Bargaining Team met with the County for another contract...
Apr 15, 2025


Improving Working Conditions
Executive Director Ted Somera and the Court Executive Officer Lee Seale invite members/employees in the Court Office Technical Bargaining...
Apr 15, 2025


Meet and Confer with BHRS: Employee Evaluation and Annual Input Forms
United Public Employees (UPE) met with Merced County Department of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services on April 7, 2025, to discuss...
Apr 15, 2025


Improving Working Conditions
Executive Director Ted Somera and the Court Executive Officer Lee Seale invite members/employees in the Court Office Technical Bargaining...
Apr 11, 2025


008 Members Don't Miss the Breakouts Next Week
Tuesday April 15th DCFAS Power Inn 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm DHA Research Dr. 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Wednesday, APRIL 16th 28th Street 12:00...
Apr 11, 2025


005 Bargaining Update
Greetings UPE Brothers and Sisters, On April 9, 2025, your Office Technical Bargaining Team met with County representatives for another...
Apr 9, 2025


Court Attendant Uniform Dress Code Policy
Dear Brothers & Sisters, We want to update you on the ongoing discussions regarding the proposed changes to the Court Attendant Uniform...
Apr 9, 2025


Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Update
On March 18, 2025, United Public Employees (UPE) met with Merced County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) to discuss the Workplace...
Apr 7, 2025
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