AFSCME
The childcare attendants and intervention aides in Columbus City Schools work with disabled students and are members of Local 336. They love the students they work with, and they love their union. Local 336 Vice President Stephanie Wiley said she and her coworkers “take pride in everything we do,” including the summer work to clean […]
Ohio has a new two-year state spending budget, even though it took legislators almost three weeks longer than state law allows to finalize it and have the governor sign off. Among the highlights is good news for the free college program offered to OAPSE members. The budget provides a one-year phase-in to changing the SSI […]
Donna Ragland has an important job. A 20-year OAPSE member, she is a food service manager at Columbus Downtown High School. Donna values her work and the impact she has on students everyday – students who often face food insecurity and even homelessness. “Serving kids every day, that’s how we make a difference. That’s what […]
Experienced New Team to Lead OAPSE Carson, Lang, Wheeler to serve as the union’s top officers After 34 historic years as OAPSE State President, JoAnn Johntony has retired from her job with Girard City Schools and resigned her position as the union’s top officer. She has been named President Emeritus by the State […]
The OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship Committee has announced the 2019 winners. Eleven children of OAPSE members have been awarded $2,500 scholarships for the fall. Click here to see all the winners. The OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship Program is available to children whose parent or legal guardian is a member in good standing of the Ohio Association of […]