ORANGE COUNTY TEAMSTERS TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE

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Sep 28, 2026, 16:02 ET

Teamsters Issue Warning of ULP Strike as County Leaders Stall Bargaining

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- County of Orange workers, represented by Teamsters Local 952, will hold a press conference on Tuesday, Sept. 29 before the Board of Supervisors meeting to demand a fair contract. The 465 workers are calling on county leaders to deliver an agreement that values the work of the Teamsters who provide critical public services to more than 3 million county residents.

The press conference comes as Teamsters have filed an unfair labor practice charge alleging the county failed to bargain in good faith. The workers warn of a possible strike if an agreement is not reached, disrupting critical county services, including road maintenance, parks, and waste operations.

WHO:	Eric Jimenez, Teamsters Local 952 Secretary-Treasurer
	Gloria Alvarado, Orange County Federation of Labor Executive Director
	OC Public Works Mechanics
	OC Public Works Heavy Equipment Operators
	OC Waste & Recycle Landfill Operators

WHEN:	Tuesday, September 29
	9 – 10 a.m. PT

WHERE:	County Administration Building
	400 W. Civic Center Drive
	Santa Ana, CA, 92701
	Livestream facebook.com/teamstersjc42