AFSCME announces "I Am 2018" initiative June 27, 2017AFSCME unveiled I am 2018, a major initiative to connect the legacy of the Memphis sanitation strikers and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to the issues facing our nation today.
Senate leaders craft health care bill in complete secrecy June 21, 2017Take action! Demand a transparency on the new health care bill. Tell senators to protect Medicaid and to stand up for employer-provided health care and those with pre-existing conditions.
State budget moves quickly through Ohio SenateJune 21, 2017The Ohio Senate Omnibus bill was introduced and voted out of committee. It’s expected that the budget bill will be hurried along to a floor vote.
Aramark at center of food service controversy...againJune 21, 2017In the four years since the prison food contract was awarded to privateer Aramark instead of state employees, more than 300 Aramark employees have been banned from state prisons, many for “unprofessional and inappropriate relationships."
Congratulations to the Les Best Scholarship winnersJune 20, 2017OCSEA is excited to announce the recipients of the 2017 OCSEA Les Best Scholarships.
State agencies, prisons, Medicaid face cuts in state budgetJune 14, 2017Contact your Ohio Senator to stop budget cuts that could cut all state agencies and health care for the poor and disabled.
Download June 2017 union bulletin board flyersJune 14, 2017Download the June 2017 Union Bulletin Board Network (UBBN) flyers and get the latest in union news.
OCSEA IT outsourcing abuse story gets national spotlightJune 13, 2017OCSEA members are raising public awareness about the ugly truth of Ohio’s IT contract abuse. And, now, AFSCME is telling their story on a national level.
AFSCME helps workers find their voiceJune 13, 2017See why workers across the country are choosing AFSCME to help them build respect and a voice in the workplace.
Tax shortfall opens door for even greater budget cuts June 7, 2017The Ohio Office of Budget and Management has announced that state tax collections continued to fall short of expectations in May.
Watch for benefits confirmation letter starting June 9June 7, 2017A letter confirming State of Ohio benefits and covered dependents for all medical, dental and vision for July 1, 2017- June 30, 2018 will be arriving at employees’ homes as soon as June 9.
Get amazing union member zoo discountsJune 7, 2017Take the family to one Ohio’s world-class zoos and aquariums for a discounted union member-only price.
WAC/CMCA 2017 Conference round upJune 6, 2017A record number of OCSEA activists converged near Cincinnati this past weekend to celebrate the unionism and voice it has given to women and minorities.
AFSCME denounces federal privatization planJune 6, 2017In a statement, AFSCME President Lee Saunders spoke out against a federal infrastructure which he calls a “privatization scheme.”
Download WAC/CMCA Conference agendaJune 2, 2017OCSEA's joint Women and Minority Action Conference is chocked full of amazing speakers and great sessions to help build and grow union rights for all workers.
Lucasville prison activists protest unsafe conditionsJune 1, 2017SOCF Chapter 7330 union prison employees and their supporters held a picket to protest overcrowding, under-staffing and increased inmate drug use that is consuming the southern Ohio maximum-security prison.
Stand up to "Right to Work" at Cleveland eventJune 1, 2017Join worker advocates for a conversation in the Cleveland/Parma area on Tuesday, June 6 about protecting communities from Right to Work laws.
Never Quit! Members spread solidarity and supportJune 1, 2017OCSEA Corrections members never quit, show solidarity for brothers and sisters to picket unsafe prison conditions.
Take Action! Stop prison budget cutsJune 1, 2017Tell your Ohio Senator to FULLY fund state prisons to ensure safe communities are safe and safe prison employees.