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Unbid IT contracts costing Ohio millions of dollars

Posted Apr. 5, 2017 by

"Unbid contracts for IT are costing Ohio taxpayers millions unnecessarily," OCSEA wrote on its Facebook. This was in response to a Columbus Dispatch news article detailing the costly abuses of IT contractors in Ohio state service.

This issue is a high priority for OCSEA members who do this work, says OCSEA President Chris Mabe. The union has long demanded these jobs come in-house to state employees who know the work very well and do it at a fairer price. Read more.