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A new national TV ad campaign launched on Labor Day highlights the critical issues facing America's struggling middle class. The ads—produced by American Rights at Work—are part of a coordinated effort among labor unions, workers' rights advocates and other groups to build on broad public support for the Employee Free Choice Act as a way to help create better jobs. Get more information and sign the online petition.
West Virginia's independent union of more than 7,800 school service personnel has affiliated with the AFT and AFT-West Virginia. The two state organizations together represent about 15,000 workers, and, if approved by AFT's executive council in September, the agreement will make the AFT the largest union in West Virginia.

President feels honored to be elected by delegates.

Delegates to the 2008 AFT convention elected a new slate of national officers on July 14 in Chicago, voting to install Randi Weingarten as president, Antonia Cortese as secretary-treasurer and Lorretta Johnson as executive vice president.

AFT President Ed McElroy joins OSEA in celebrating our past, present, and future as an organization.

Delegates vote to elect candidates for the OSEA Board of Directors.

Another Successful Year!

Your elected OSEA Chapter 71 Officers would appreciate your input to assist us in our efforts to do our best job representing all the North Clackamas Classified Employees. Please take the time to complete this survey. It is your opportunity to express your thoughts and suggestions anonymously.

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During the AFT PSRP Conference in Washington, D.C., OSEA President Merlene Martin was presented the 2008 Albert Shanker PSRP Pioneer Award, which is the most prestigious AFT PSRP member award.

For many years, the North Clackamas School District has boasted some of the safest bus drivers around.  This year is no exception, with nine drivers earning top honors in the annual bus driver rodeo competition.

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More than 20,000 paraprofessionals and school-related personnel represented by the Oregon School Employees Association have voted to affiliate with the AFT, marking the largest affiliation of an independent union in AFT history.
Over a period of just seven weeks, from Jan. 14-March 3, a total of 26,419 people took the online 2008 Health Care for America Survey sponsored by the AFL-CIO and Working America. Most are insured and employed. Most are college graduates. More than half are union members.

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