In response to the current economic uncertainty, AFSCME is offering scholarships for online degree programs at Central State University. You must enroll by June 22 to be eligible for this last-dollar scholarship, which allows students to complete their degree through graduation with no out-of-pocket costs for tuition, fees or e-books.
Read MoreThe AFSCME Local 328 COVID-19 Impact Response Team met with OHSU again yesterday. At this meeting, we clarified with the employer that our union is rejecting a delay of our July 1 across-the-board wage increase.
Read MoreAs you’re aware, Local 328 has been in discussions with management regarding proposals related to OHSU’s budget crisis. Until we have new information to share about the process, we’d like to review some of the issues at hand.
Read MoreAs you all know, this weekend we saw nationwide unrest following the killing of George Floyd. Racism is an ugly part of America and an uncomfortable subject to broach. However, our union will not remain silent, in the name of comfort or respectability, about the issues and systems that oppress and, worse, kill black people.
Read MoreToday the AFSCME Local 328 COVID-19 Impact Response Team met with OHSU to discuss our counter to the employer’s proposal. We’ll have a more detailed article for you as soon as possible, but wanted to post a brief update in the meantime.
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