Log on: State Bargaining Update for week of Jan. 11 Jan. 14, 2021Get the latest update on State Contract Negotiations.
Your OCSEA member E-news Jan. 13, 2021 - log on now!Jan. 13, 2021Get the latest OCSEA union news. Not getting weekly union e-newsletters? Contact webmaster@ocsea.org.
AFSCME: Labor head nominee will strengthen union rightsJan. 12, 2021AFSCME says the selection of Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as Secretary of Labor would radically shift the Dept. of Labor focus where it was always intended: on the rights of workers and the needs of working families.
Honoring the union legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.Jan. 11, 2021As we honor the MLK, Jr. holiday, let us continue to find inspiration in the sacrifice of Dr. King, lift up the stories of our AFSCME brothers as a source of strength, and honor the power of a union voice, then and now.
Log on: State Bargaining Update for week of Jan. 4Jan. 8, 2021Get the latest update on State Contract Negotiations.
Your OCSEA Member E-news Jan. 6, 2021 - login nowJan. 6, 2021Get the latest OCSEA union news. Not getting weekly union e-newsletters? Contact webmaster@ocsea.org.
Covid Leave Extended for 24/7 FacilitiesJan. 6, 2021In anticipation of the expiration of The Families First Coronavirus Response Act on Dec. 31, 2020, the State of Ohio and OCSEA certified an agreement to extend COVID-related sick leave to front line employees of the Institutional Agencies.
Learn more: New Member Orientation on ZoomJan. 1, 2021Given the unprecedented nature of work for public employees during this pandemic, OCSEA is reaching out to new OCSEA members with the launch of its virtual New Employee Orientation (NEO) via Zoom. Learn more!
The plan for 2021: Your Member Action PlanDec. 30, 2020The OCSEA Bargaining Team is working overtime to defend the union contract and fight back against attacks and cuts to our wages and benefits. Now, they need the solidarity of the entire OCSEA membership to take a stand alongside them.
Take care of yourself with union-negotiated benefitsDec. 29, 2020A new year is the perfect time to learn more about and take advantage of your union-negotiated benefits, including dental, vision, life and legal bargained for union members by the Union Benefits Trust (UBT).
Give yourself the gift of member-only FREE COLLEGEDec. 28, 2020Available to OCSEA dues-paying members and their families, learn more about free associate and bachelor's degrees as a gift for yourself, spouse, or dependent. Register now for classes starting January 11, 2021. Learn more at OCSEAEducation.org.
Ross Chapter 7100 gives back to communityDec. 23, 2020The leaders of Ross Chapter 7100 know it's a different and difficult year for many, which is why they found it so important to give back to their community members in need.
Alert! The State and Union sit down for bargainingDec. 16, 2020Alert! The State and OCSEA sit down for to exchange bargaining proposals.
Action! Tell State of Ohio to honor the union contract nowDec. 14, 2020Write the Governor and the DAS and let them know state employees are in a state of emergency and deserve the $8 per hour emergency pay and for the State to follow the contract with regards to scheduling
Hear it first! Sign up for bargaining text alerts!Dec. 14, 2020Don't miss out on bargaining updates! Active OCSEA members can get speedy access to bargaining news by signing up for bargaining text alerts.
Your OCSEA Member E-news Dec 9, 2020 - login nowDec. 10, 2020Get the latest OCSEA union news. Not getting weekly union e-newsletters? Contact webmaster@ocsea.org.
Get Wildlights Holiday Hop member discountDec. 8, 2020OCSEA members can purchase discounted tickets to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s Wildlights Holiday Hop Special on Friday, Dec. 18.
Join OCSEA in support of Angel Tree givingDec. 7, 2020OCSEA has again joined forces with the Salvation Army to make it easier to purchase items for children in need.
OCSEA Bargaining Team begins work of negotiationsDec. 2, 2020The OCSEA Negotiations Team has begun to meet to discuss the contract articles that members have indicated are their priorities in the Bargaining Survey. On Dec. 14 and 15, the team and the State of Ohio will be exchanging proposals.
COVID Update: Emergency declaration power, relief billDec. 2, 2020Out-of-touch GOP state lawmakers draw up articles of impeachment against Gov. DeWine for implementing COVID guidelines to keep Ohioans safe. Bipartisan U.S. Senators announce process of setting out a relief bill framework, but that remains to be seen.