Feb. 4 Right-to-work meeting in AthensJan. 27, 2016Join We Are Ohio and the Ohio AFL-CIO at the Athens Community Center on Thursday, Feb. 4 to learn about the threat of right-to-work in our community.
See photos from The Right to Unite showingJan. 27, 2016Trade unionists from around the state were united last night for the Columbus premier of The Right to Unite at an OSU campus theatre.
Anti-union in WV move closer to RTW, mock activistsJan. 27, 2016The political wheels are in motion and tensions are high in neighboring West Virginia as anti-worker politicians position themselves closer to a dangerous Right to Work law, and mock union activists
RSVP today for Oct. 14 Retiree LuncheonOct. 7, 2015Retired OCSEA members (and the soon-to-be-retired!) are invited to a special retiree luncheon in Northeast Ohio on Wednesday, Oct. 14.
Pathways to Excellence registration closedOct. 7, 2015Pathways to Excellence is a day of workshops, speakers and networking for state employees. This year's conference will be held at OCSEA Headquarters on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The theme is "Live lean daily as a lean thinker."
Take a stand against vision benefit attacksOct. 7, 2015An Ohio House hearing may be scheduled next week on the unfair vision bill, Ohio House Bill 275, that would increase out-of-pocket costs for your vision benefits. Contact your legislator now and tell them to leave your benefits alone!
Keep Marty’s union fight alive!Oct. 6, 2015Brother Marty Beil was an AFSCME leader for 40 years, and a fierce and courageous advocate for working people in the state of Wisconsin and across our nation. Marty passed away unexpectedly last Thursday. Will you help keep his fight alive?
Know your OCSEA contract: Federal shutdown editionSept. 30, 2015After the federal government shutdown in 2013, OCSEA fought to add language to the contract that would protect worker health care and limit uncertainty for employees in federally funded agencies.
Oct. 14 right-to-work meeting in ColumbusSept. 29, 2015Join We Are Ohio for a special meeting about right-to-work, the dangerous attack on middle class families.
Oct. 12 Legislative Town Hall in AkronSept. 28, 2015Learn about right-to-work, prevailing wage and how lawmakers are chipping away at your rights, wages and safety on the job.
Are you ready for Election Day?Sept. 23, 2015The Nov. 3 election will be here before we know it. Now is the time to make sure that your voter registration is up-to-date. The deadline to register to vote or update you registration information is quickly approaching on Oct. 3.
RiCI officers, staff intercept dangerous contraband packageSept. 23, 2015Correction Officers and staff at Richland Correctional Institution stopped an attempt to smuggle a gun and other contraband into the prison on Sunday morning.
A Night of Entertainment with USW Local 1046Sept. 22, 2015The members of USW Local 1046 would like to thank OCSEA members and staff for their generous donation and support at the solidarity march on Sunday.
Solidarity March with USW Local 1046Sept. 9, 2015Stand in solidarity with the Steelworkers who have been unfairly locked out of the Louisville, Ohio plant where they work.
2015 OCSEA Veterans ConferenceSept. 2, 2015The annual OCSEA Veterans Conference will be held Sept. 11-12 in Cleveland. The event is sponsored by the OCSEA Veterans Committee, and is open to all OCSEA members to say thanks to OCSEA brothers and sisters who are veterans and those currently serving in the armed forces.
Signs point to privatization attempts at Ohio Lottery...againSept. 2, 2015Four years after an attempt to privatize the Ohio Lottery Commission, OCSEA and its coalition partners against privatization fear that another attempt could be in the works.
Mabe, Jones and Stewart re-elected for four more yearsAug. 28, 2015Congratulations to the winners of today's election: OCSEA President Christopher Mabe, Vice President Kelvin Jones and Secretary-Treasurer Kathy Stewart were all re-elected.
OH Grievance down for scheduled maintenance Aug. 23Aug. 19, 2015The OH Grievance system will be down for scheduled maintenance from noon-8 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23.
AG employees to begin bargaining Aug. 25Aug. 19, 2015Employees of the Attorney General's Office have undergone training and will begin bargaining their new contract on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
Contract signing bonus to be included with Aug. 21 paycheckAug. 12, 2015The Office of Collective Bargaining has issued clarification on the $750 contract ratification bonus as negotiated in OCSEA’s contract with the State of Ohio.