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Oct. 27, 2009 - Activists let legislators, press know why they don’t support SB 52
OCSEA activists this morning spoke at a press conference to speak out against Senate Bill 52, a bill that is proposing drastic cuts to state government. PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
Oct. 8, 2009 - District Council VI spreads hope to fight cancer
Central Ohio union leaders hosted Dance for the Cure to raise awareness among union members and their families and friends about the different types of cancer. Health care experts say awareness can help people reduce risks, identify signs, and increase early detection and treatment. PHOTO ALBUM | BLOG
Oct. 3, 2009 - Union activists take home new tools, tips 2009 OCSEA Steward Conference
 At the 2009 OCSEA Steward Conference, Pres. Eddie L. Parks gave credit where credit is due—on the union's front lines. Reflective of the 2009 conference theme, "Proud of the Past; Prepared for Future," keynote speaker Paul F. Clark described how economic, political and social challenges are impacting today's unions and explained what front-line stewards can do to get members interested and keep them involved.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
Sept. 22, 2009 - Supporters of Health Care reform tell health care execs they are "Sick of It" - Nearly 100 union and social organization activists stood up to big insurance companies during rush hour on Tuesday, Sept. 22, to say they are “Sick of It.”
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
 Sept. 9 - 10, 2009 - Lucasville picketers made up of OCSEA members and other union supporters - Former Correction Officer Jeff Ratcliffe does not want state officials and legislators to forget what happened more than 16 years ago when the Southern Ohio Correctional Institution and the surrounding community was held hostage for eleven days following a prison riot. That's why the retiree joined OCSEA members who work at the state prison in Lucasville for a two-day vigil.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
Sept. 7, 2009 - Cincinnati hosts Labor Day event in support of health care reform - Labor Day, famili es and unions go hand in hand. This year, for the first time in memory, a U.S. president raised his hands in celebration with 20,000 workers and their families at a picnic Sept. 7 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Sept. 1, 2009 - Columbus health care rally 1,000 voices strong - At a health care rally in Columbus, ar ound 1,000 supporters gathered to hear speakers share their ideas and plans for health care reform, which they say will happen this year no matter what.
FULL STORY | PHOTO ALBUM
Aug. 22, 2009 - Cincinnati union activists stand up for quality, affordable health care - AFSCME members and Cincinnati-area activists came out on Saturday to support the Highway to Health Care Reform bus tour, a month-long road trip across the country to keep the pressure on Congress to fix health care once and for all.
FULL STORY | TAKE ACTION
Aug. 13 - 15, 2009 - OCSEA's 28th Biennial Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio - Currently, the photo album links below are available on Facebook. The week of Aug. 24 the albums will also be added to the OCSEA website's Photo Gallery here.
July 23 - 24, 2009 - Pathways to Excellence offers many helpful workshops
On July 23 and 24, 2009, the Ohio Quality Network sponsored two days of training at OCSEA headquarters. Four sessions were held both days, which focused  on topics like conflict management, embracing change, performance management systems and more. Those who attended were also shown the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator as a way of understanding other people in work situations and life.
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July 12 - 17, 2009 - Steward Academy attracts several "next wavers"
 OCSEA continues to grow the union and support stewardship at its annual Steward Academy held each summer at Ohio University southwestern Ohio. This year's graduating class included several "next wavers," or public employee union members who are 35-years-old and under and want to get more involved in making OCSEA's future happen.
CLASSROOM ALBUM | AWARDS DINNER | NEXT WAVERS
 July 11-12, 2009 - OCSEA Veterans Conference, Mt. Sterling
Conferees agreed that “Remember the Price of Freedom” was a fitting theme for OCSEA’s first Veterans Conference. The event's agenda was based on member feedback solicited last fall by the union's Veterans Advisory Committee.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
July 8, 2009 - OVH Georgetown leaders host union fair, see good turnout
Between 40 and 60 workers there stopped by the tables set up by the union before and after shift changes. There, they picked up information about the benefits of membership, materials from the education department, and had an opportunity to speak with someone about grievances.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
June 23, 2009 -  OCSEA's June 23 Day of Action
Union members statewide on June 23 called, wrote to, and emailed legislators to urge them to stop cuts to vital public services, oppose raids to OPERS, and find new revenue sources.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
 June 19 - 21, 2009 - AFSCME's Next Wave Conference, Chicago
Approximately 20 OCSEA members joined over 600 Next Wavers (union activists age 35-ish and under) and their mentors in Chicago for the first-ever AFSCME Next Wave Conference.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
M ay 29 - 31, 2009 - The Womens Action Committee Conference theme, "Empowering Women through Faith, Hope and Vision," was supported by speakers and workshops. Plus, there was still time for fun, including Friday night line dancing, wine tasting and karaoke. Check out the photo albums listed below. FULL STORY
 May 20, 2009 - ACTION DAY:
Keep History in the Right Hands; Save Statehouse Jobs
OCSEA activists informed public, gathered petition signatures to oppose displacement of laid-off Statehouse workers with inmates.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
 May 6, 2009 - Team Up ODOT and ODOT Roadeo - A large crowd of ODOT workers came out for the first-time collaboration of two very popular annual events Wednesday, May 6.
PHOTO ALBUM | FULL STORY
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OCSEA President Eddie L. Parks stands shoulder to shoulder with friend of labor and broadcaster Ed Schultz at the April 18 Building Union Power 9 Conference. FULL STORY |
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Building Union Power 9
April 18, 2009
Saturday Afternoon
Workshops and letter writing action center support PEOPLE program and Move America Forward campaign spear-headed by AFSCME. PHOTO ALBUM
Saturday Morning
General Session was opened by OCSEA President Eddie L. Parks to the tune of "Ain't No Stopping Us Now." PHOTO ALBUM
Saturday Morning
Registration and Breakfast.
PHOTO ALBUM
April 17, 2009
Friday Evening - Reception, District Council PEOPLE Highlights, PEOPLE Auction, and Bingo for PEOPLE. PHOTO ALBUM
March 16, 2009 - Regional Meeting on the Tentative Agreement - Columbus, Ohio. PHOTO ALBUM
March 6 - 8, 2009 - CMCA Conference
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