Category Archives: OEA News

there is again a concerted effort in that area to convince you to leave your union – they call themselves the Freedom Foundation – but it not about “freedom” it is about taking away your voice, driving down wages, and … Continue reading →

VOTE NO on ISSUE 1 Google doc with some resources for voting and some information from OEA please see links to some other sources around Ohio with commentary regarding this issue  – there are significant outlets/groups around Ohio that are … Continue reading →

    in recent days we have been sharing information regarding the health of STRS – overall the health of the account is good and has improved greatly since the 2008 hit, it is 80% funded for the next 30 … Continue reading →

here is link to the contract survey  and a lil something else to listen to if you wonder why your students can’t/won’t read – since we got here – just figured we would share – 🙂    

take a read and pay attention to how this hits the narrative about teachers and what we do – take a read here –

there is a systematic attack on public schooling – your attention and voting matters – take a read here – (I hope you can access it without a subscription) just a reminder you can contribute online to this political action … Continue reading →

hey all – just a reminder about retirement stuff – STRS – pensions – 403B – 457 – Roth IRA etc – set yourself up now – I am sure you all the saw the email from Matt Brown about … Continue reading →

read this excellent piece written by Steven Dyer and Maureen Reedy ColsBarLawyersQuarterlyFall2022  

Hello everyone, (this is a C and P from mailer we received) It is imperative that our members are aware of HJR 6, a legislative proposal by extremist Ohio legislators which will make it more difficult for voters to make … Continue reading →

this is an example of a union contract for education in South Caroline – be thankful you work here – just an example of what pro union states do for us – south carolina contract example