Rewind: Conflicts of Interest – For Real!

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If you missed the Ethics Awareness Month Speakers Series on “Conflicts of Interest – For Real” on Thursday, watch it now! 

Chief Ethics & Compliance Office Mia Watson-Good and Senior Deputy County Counsel Randall Sjoblom get real about conflicts of interest. 

The webinar was part of the Ethics Awareness Month activities series. Mark your calendar for this upcoming event. 

Ethics Fair 
Date: March 28 
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 
Location: County Operations Center Plaza, outside 5520 Overland Ave., San Diego, CA  
Activities: Numerous County departments, games, activities and guest speakers Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe.

If you have questions about Ethics and Compliance training and other resources, contact the Office of Ethics, Compliance and Labor Standards team at oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-531-5174.   

HHSA staff may also contact the HHSA Business Assurance and Compliance team at compliance.hhsa@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-338-2807.  

For more information, email oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or call 619-531-5174. In addition, you can visit OECLS’s InSite page. 

Don’t Miss the Ethics Fair

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Do the right thing. Attend the Ethics Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 28.  

The event will be held at the County Operations Center Plaza, outside 5520 Overland Ave., San Diego.  

There will be numerous County departments, games, activities and guest speaker Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe. Don’t miss out! 

If you missed the speaker series, watch the webinars on “rewind”: 

If you have questions about Ethics and Compliance training and other resources, contact the Office of Ethics, Compliance and Labor Standards team at oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-531-5174.   

HHSA staff may also contact the HHSA Business Assurance and Compliance team at compliance.hhsa@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-338-2807.  

For more information, email oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or call 619-531-5174. In addition, you can visit OECLS’s InSite page. 

CSDFEA Wants to Honor Your SHEroes

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Do you have a female hero or “shero”? Nominate them to the County of San Diego Filipino-American Employees’ Association’s Sheroes program for Women’s History Month. 

CSDFEA explained that a shero is defined as “a woman admired or idealized for her courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a heroine.” A shero can be a family member, friend, teacher, coach, co-worker, mentor, community advocate, famous trailblazer, etc. 

Email CSDFEA your shero’s name, picture (optional) along with why she is your shero by March 22. Many nominees will be included in CSDFEA’s 2024 Women’s History Month Newsletter to be published at the end of March and on InSite. 

DCAO Ebony Shelton Shares Her Career Journey

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Get to know Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Chief Financial Officer Ebony Shelton.

Shelton joined the County in 1997 and has many positions in her career journey.  In this 9-minute video, she shared her perspective on public service, obstacles as an Afro-Latino woman, her commitment to creating an environment of belonging, understanding and checking our implicit biases, and her devotion to family.

This video was first shared with Health and Human Services Agency staff during a recent all-staff meeting. Watch it now.

See Who Won the 2024 March Madness Basketball Tournament

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County workers got into the spirit of March Madness this weekend with the annual Employee Wellness’ basketball tournament. The friendly competition at the Spring Valley Teen Center/Gym promoted camaraderie, teamwork, and physical activity.

Congratulations to the winners:

Men’s Team: Rafael Mota with the Auditor & Controller, and Patrick Velasco, Mario Rucobo and June Radoc from General Services

Women’s Team: Cecilia Martinez, Ashley Lavery, Gabriela Ramirez, Karlie Berry, Amy Balfe and Wynne Brittany — all from the Public Defender’s Office

See a gallery below.

Your View: International Women’s Day at the County Administration Center

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Several County employees gathered outside the County Administration Center on March 8 to celebrate the lighting of the building for International Women’s History Day.

Share your photos! If you see a coworker getting the job done, a beautiful sunset over your office or a wonderful County program being offered—snap a pic and submit it.

Be sure to include information about the photo and your name. One image will be posted to InSite every week and may be shared on social media. 

See more of Your View photos. 

Conflicts of Interest — For Real!

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On March 21, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer Mia Watson-Good and Senior Deputy County Counsel Randall Sjoblom will get real about conflicts of interest. The virtual event will be held from noon to 12:30 p.m. on Teams.  

The webinar is a part of the Ethics Awareness Month activities series. Mark your calendar for upcoming events. 

Ethics Fair 
Date: March 28 
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 
Location: County Operations Center Plaza, outside 5520 Overland Ave., San Diego, CA Activities: Numerous County departments, games, activities and guest speaker Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe.

If you have questions about Ethics and Compliance training and other resources, contact the Office of Ethics, Compliance and Labor Standards team at oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-531-5174.   

HHSA staff may also contact the HHSA Business Assurance and Compliance team at compliance.hhsa@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-338-2807.  

For more information, email oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or call 619-531-5174. In addition, you can visit OECLS’s InSite page. 

 

Rewind: Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation Prevention Policy

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If you missed the Ethics Awareness Month Speakers Series on “Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation Prevention Policy” on Thursday, watch it now! 

Ethics, Compliance and Labor Standards Director Branden Butler and Senior Deputy Counsel Frances Rogers shared the ins and outs of this important policy. 

The webinar is a part of the Ethics Awareness Month activities series. Mark your calendar for upcoming events. 

Conflicts of Interest 
Date: March 21 
Time: Noon to 12:30 p.m. 
Location: Join on Teams 
Speakers: 
Mia Watson, Chief Ethics & Compliance Office
Randall Sjoblom, Senior Deputy County Counsel 

Ethics Fair 
Date: March 28 
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 
Location: County Operations Center Plaza, outside 5520 Overland Ave., San Diego, CA Activities: Numerous County departments, games, activities and guest speakers including Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe.

If you have questions about Ethics and Compliance training and other resources, contact the Office of Ethics, Compliance and Labor Standards team at oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-531-5174.   

HHSA staff may also contact the HHSA Business Assurance and Compliance team at compliance.hhsa@sdcounty.ca.gov or 619-338-2807.  

For more information, email oec@sdcounty.ca.gov or call 619-531-5174. In addition, you can visit OECLS’s InSite page.