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National Payroll Week is September 1-5, 2025!
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CELEBRATE THAT PAYDAY FEELING
Celebrate the joyful “we just got paid” feeling during National Payroll Week! This special celebration honors the achievements of employees and the dedicated payroll professionals who ensure timely and accurate payments every time. National Payroll Week also promotes financial responsibility for all workers.
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National Payroll Week Topic: Federal Agency Update 2025
ATTENTION - Our National Payroll Week Meeting is now a Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Rebecca Harshberger (retired 01.12.2024) was the VP & Practice Leader, Payroll Tax at Entertainment Partners (EP) in Burbank, California for 20 years. Considered an expert in State and Federal Payroll Taxation, Becky provided Tax guidance for US employees working on productions in both the US and around the globe.
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Payroll Impact: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
PLEASE NOTE: OUR PREVIOUS MEETING - VISAS AND ILLEGAL EMPLOYEES HAS BEEN CHANGED OR REPLACED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES WITH OUR SPEAKER. OUR NEW TOPIC PRESENTED IS: PAYROLL IMPACT: ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT
Speaker: Pete Meza Lopez is a CPP with over 20 years of experience in payroll in the agriculture industry, currently serving as Sr. Payroll Manager, US & Canada at Driscolls, Inc. He also holds the role of VP for the Central Coast Chapter of PayrollOrg, helping connect and educate payroll pros in the Monterey Bay and Salinas Valley areas.
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Nominate Candidates for The 2026-2027 OCCAPA Board of Directors
***DEADLINE FOR NOMINATION IS OCTOBER 31, 2025 AT MIDNIGHT***It's that time again! Please help us bring in the New Board of Directors for the 2026-2027 Term and nominate the best candidate. Once candidates are gathered an online link will be sent to the membership to vote. Click on the link below for a Nomination Form and return to reginaoccapa@gmail.com. -
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SAVE THE DATE – 12/11/2025 – Orange County Chapter’s December Meeting Celebration
Zov's 17440 E. 17th St., Tustin, CA, United States

Save the Date For our Our MOST Anticipated Meeting of the year!! 


Get Ready for our December Meeting Event Celebration. This Meeting is a "Live" event. Please RSVP as seating is limited. Registration is required for Members and Non- Members in order to attend.
Reserve early —
Bring a friend - Bring 2 Friends or Co Workers - Network and earn 2 RCHs. Try something new and Celebrate our payroll community. Can't Wait! -
Board of Directors Election for the 2026-2027 Term
Voting for the OCCAPA’s new board of directors will be from 11/10 – 11/21. Please make sure to vote. Link will be sent to all current members.
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AI and Advancements in Technology: Revolutionizing Payroll for the Future
Sponsor:
Speaker: Teresa Smith SHRM PMQ, HRP, FPP, PFA, FDS
Partner Direct, Human Insights and
HCM Strategic Advisory GroupAs a partner director for the human insights and human capital management (HCM) strategy consultant group for UKG Incorporated, Teresa Smith advises business leaders and their leadership teams on how to better maximize people-centric strategies to achieve long-term success.
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FeaturedNew Legislative Updates
Zov's 17440 E. 17th St., Tustin, CA, United StatesJim Hart is a shareholder in the Irvine office of Littler Mendelson, the largest U.S.-based law firm exclusively devoted to representing management in employment and labor law matters. Jim has specific expertise with:
- Class action and wage and hour laws and regulations, including those that cover classification, overtime, off-the-clock, and meal and rest policies and the Private Attorney General Act (PAGA)
- The Americans with Disabilities Act and corresponding state disability and leave laws
- Privacy laws
- Appellate procedure
This Meeting is a “Live” event. RSVP now and reserve early — Before it fills up as seating is limited. Location Zov's Bistro Tustin. Please view Invitation post for more details.
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Invitation to our Annual Holiday Breakfast Meeting: 12/11/2025 8:30 am
Zov's 17440 E. 17th St., Tustin, CA, United StatesTHE MEETING EVERYONE'S TALKING ABOUT. The OCCAPA Community is buzzing about our Annual Holiday Breakfast Meeting at Zov's Bistro Tustin. Join us and celebrate our payroll community. RSVP as seating is limited. Save your spot and reserve early — Bring a friend – Members can bring their boss for free. Network and earn 2 RCHs.
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Orange County Chapter – PAYO Offers FREE Membership to New CPPs and FPCs
We’re thrilled to welcome newly certified CPPs and FPCs to our chapter! As a token of our appreciation for your achievement and commitment, we’re offering a free year of chapter membership. This provides you access to educational zoom meetings, networking opportunities with other payroll professionals, compliance & regulatory updates, community service while offering RCH credit hours, and the chance to contribute to the Orange County – PAY OC community.
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