County Joins Parade Honoring Dr. King
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department marches past the iconic County Administration Center. San Diego County Sheriff's and Probation departments marched in the 37th Annual Martin Luther King Jr....
View ArticleCounty Buildings – What’s New for 2017 and Beyond
Where will County employees find themselves in 2017? The workspaces are about to change for hundreds, even thousands, of County workers – maybe even you! General Services has been working hard on a...
View ArticleEmployees Celebrate Diversity at Museum Exhibit
Submitted by the African American Association of County Employees County staff honored the Martin Luther King Jr’s holiday by attending a museum exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Man, Race: Are We So...
View ArticleCounty Meteorologist's Forecast
Public Works meteorologist Rand Allan has his forecast for the rest of Friday and the weekend. Moderate rain is currently affecting most of the county. Radar shows a short break around 9:30-10:30 am,...
View ArticleEdgemoor Volunteer Recognized by Board
Fran Schaad and Polly Schoonover. She gives three to six hours of her time every week to read to Edgemoor residents or play bingo with them. On Tuesday, Polly Schoonover was recognized as the San Diego...
View ArticleLearn How to 'Age Backwards'
Find a healthier and younger you in the New Year. Attend a unique and gentle Employee Wellness fitness class aimed at improving participants’ health and helping them “age backwards” through movement....
View ArticleChair Gives Shoutout to Public Works
The series of storms that slammed San Diego meant many busy days and nights for Public Works crews. As the board started its Tuesday meeting, Chairwoman Dianne Jacob recognized the department's work...
View ArticleW-2s Are In the Mail
Eagerly awaiting your W-2 form to start your 2016 taxes well ahead of the April 15 filing deadline? Good news—they are in the mail. Central Payroll Administration mailed out the important documents on...
View ArticleHomeless Count 'Makes a Big Difference'
Hundreds of County employees got up before the sun to participate in the annual Point-in-Time Count, an effort one employee says you won't ever regret. "Yeah it gets you up early at 3:30 in the...
View ArticleTax Forms Coming Your Way
County employees will receive important 1095 tax filing forms in the mail that serve as proof of health insurance, as required under current IRS guidelines. What You Need to Know When filing 2016...
View ArticleInTouch – Stepping Up Our Fight Against Homelessness
Many of you started your day last Friday a few hours before dawn, joining the annual Point-in-Time Count of homeless people. Thank you to everyone who took part. That tally helps determine amounts of...
View ArticlePerkSpot Alert: Save on Valentine’s Day Gifts
Fall head over heels in love with these Valentine’s Day deals. PerkSpot has sweet deals on chocolates and other edible gifts at retailers such as Godiva and Shari’s Berries. You can even get a 20...
View ArticleRelax! Meditation Sessions Are Here
Learn how to eliminate stress, gain calmness and clarity and improve your physical and emotional health through guided meditation, relaxation, visual reminders and breathing techniques at onsite...
View ArticleShow Your Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
"Uniquely different, united as one." This is one of several powerful and vibrant messages on Diversity & Inclusion displays and swag you may have seen across County. The Resource Team for D&I...
View ArticleEmployee Wellness Turns 5!
Since 2012, the County has taken wellness to the next level. Consider these milestones as we celebrate five years since the Employee Wellness Program launched: You’ve recorded an impressive 660...
View ArticleA Series of Unusual (and Lifesaving) Events
Skylar Lane, a student worker in HHSA's Aging and Independence Services, was in the right place at the right time to adminster life-saving CPR to County Library employee Paul Klatt. There has to be...
View ArticleInTouch – Looking into the Future
Who doesn’t want to take a peek into the future? Your department leaders and I recently got a glimpse, and I want to share with you a bit of what we saw. We heard from Mary O’Hara-Devereaux, who does...
View ArticleMake Ethics Your Personal Cause
Doing what is right is not always easy. March is your time to reaffirm your commitment to ethical conduct. During Ethics Awareness Month, the Office of Ethics and Compliance will host several events...
View ArticlePerkSpot Alert: Save on Tax Preparation Tools
PerkSpot is offering County employees 15 percent off Turbo Tax Online federal products. You can file your taxes early and save! PerkSpot offers benefits and discounts through hundreds of service...
View ArticleHappy Employee Appreciation Day!
Wonderful job, County employees! You work hard, have HEART and make San Diego a great place to live and work. For Employee Appreciation Day we are giving thanks to you. While there are countless ways...
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