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OFT: Learn About Your Statewide Union
Your local union is affiliated with the Ohio Federation of Teachers, a state affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers. To see what OFT is doing for you, visit www.oft-aft.org. |
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If there was one message that came out of the June 25 healthcare reform rally on Capitol Hill, it was that healthcare reform cannot wait. The demand from the crowd of nearly 10,000 was for affordable, high-quality healthcare with the choice of a public or private option—now!
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Randi Weingarten, who was elected AFT president one year ago, announced on June 24 that she will devote herself full time to that role and is stepping down from her position as president of the United Federation of Teachers in New York City, effective July 31.
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Check out photos from the first event and find out which teams won. |
This year's Union Leadership Institute (ULI) workshops improved members' skills and understanding of topics such as alternative compensation plans, interest-based bargaining and revitalizing the union through internal organizing. |
11/10/08 - Our October Newsletter is out. Click on the Newsletter link above to see it or click >here to download and view it.
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10/9/08 – Our local membership, the FCCS Board and the Franklin County Commissioners have all agreed on and approved our new contract. We were able to come to this agreement due to the time and hard work given by the negotiating team and the council officers, and most of all due to the participation, organization and support of all our members. You can view the contract by clicking >here or on the New Contract link above.
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The Constitution was created in Spring 2008, as our FCCS Union Local was being established. Click the Constitution link above to see the full document. |
The OFT-AFT website includes an article and photo on FCCS employees voting for the Ohio Federation of Teachers to provide union representation. Click on the Article link above to see it. |
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