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File #: 2025-4448    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Non-Consent Status: Passed
File created: 8/14/2025 In control: STEERING COMMITTEE
On agenda: 8/27/2025 Final action: 8/27/2025
Title: COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEE GROUPS - EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND MANAGER GROUP
Sponsors: Laura Maravilla
Attachments: 1. Agenda Report, 2. Proposed Resolution No. OC SAN 25-12 (EMT), 3. Proposed Resolution No. OC SAN 25-13 (Managers)
Related files: 2025-4413, 2025-4420, 2025-4418, 2025-4419, 2025-4463
FROM: Robert Thompson, General Manager
Originator: Laura Maravilla, Director of Human Resources

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COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEE GROUPS - EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND MANAGER GROUP
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GENERAL MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION

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RECOMMENDATION: Recommend to the Board of Directors to:

A. Adopt Resolution No. OC SAN 25-12 titled, "A Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Sanitation District approving salary and benefit adjustments for unrepresented Executive Management Team employees for Fiscal Years 2025-2026, 2026-2027, and 2027-2028;"

B. Adopt Resolution No. OC SAN 25-13 titled, "A Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Sanitation District approving salary and benefit adjustments for unrepresented Manager Group employees for Fiscal Years 2025-2026, 2026-2027, and 2027-2028."

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BACKGROUND

There are seven (7) Executive Management Team (EMT) employees who provide leadership, strategic direction, and department oversight for the Orange County Sanitation District (OC San). There are fifteen (15) Manager Group employees at OC San who oversee staff within a particular division and align performance with the goals of the agency.

These employees are not represented by a bargaining unit and instead may engage in informal discussions with OC San's General Manager (or designee) regarding wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Salaries and benefits for the EMT and Manager Group historically have aligned with that of employees represented by a bargaining group.

In July 2025, the Board of Directors approved the Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) for Fiscal Years 2025 through 2028 providing salary and benefits changes for employees who are represented by a bargaining group. Historically, benefits for unrepresented employees are proposed for Board approval the month following approval and adoption of MOUs for represented employees.


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