OAPSE/AFSCME Local 4

OAPSE/AFSCME Local 4 OAPSE/AFSCME

Ohio Association of Public School Employees/AFSCME Local 4/AFL-CIO

With more than 34,000 members in 480 locals around the state, the Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE/AFSCME Local 4) is the most powerful voice for the hard working men and women who serve Ohio’s school children, community and technical college students, those in early childhood education programs, children and adults with special needs and those who take advantage of our public li

braries and other community services. All across Ohio, OAPSE/AFSCME fights every day for a better way of life for our active members and retirees, and we work for a more secure and certain future for those who dedicate their lives to Ohio’s children and most vulnerable citizens.

08/27/2026

Dolly Parton knew what it was like to struggle as she fought for working families her whole career. From providing free books to kids to giving working women our "9 to 5" anthem, she was an icon and an inspiration.

Rest in power to our union sister. We will always love you.

OAPSE Officers and Delegates ended the AFSCME Convention by cheering on the newly elected AFSCME International President...
08/23/2026

OAPSE Officers and Delegates ended the AFSCME Convention by cheering on the newly elected AFSCME International President Patrick Moran and the newly elected Sec-Treasurer Nicole Pollard. What a Convention! 👏🎉💪

OAPSE making its presence felt at the AFSCME International Convention. Standing in solidarity with our AFSCME sisters an...
08/20/2026

OAPSE making its presence felt at the AFSCME International Convention. Standing in solidarity with our AFSCME sisters and brothers. 💪👏🎉

Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride’s final message was a call for action “Step Up, Step Back”. Thank you for your years ...
08/19/2026

Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride’s final message was a call for action “Step Up, Step Back”. Thank you for your years of dedication and service.

AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride on Tuesday celebrated the power of our union’s members and encouraged them to continue organizing and mobilizing to improve the lives of working Americans.

08/19/2026
OAPSE State President Lois Fields-Carson and OAPSE State Secretary Sheila Dawkins-flinn standing with our union family A...
08/19/2026

OAPSE State President Lois Fields-Carson and OAPSE State Secretary Sheila Dawkins-flinn standing with our union family AFSCME Ohio Council 8 and President Sean Grayson

Day 2 of AFSCME's 47th International Convention is a wrap, and what a day of celebrating good union trouble it was! We listened to Secretary-Treasurer McBride's keynote, heard from AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and celebrated all of the newly unionized workers who have fought for their seat at the table since our last convention! 📣 💪 💚

OAPSE member Lori Coates from Springfield Local 478, speaking at our AFSCME International Convention about the courage i...
08/18/2026

OAPSE member Lori Coates from Springfield Local 478, speaking at our AFSCME International Convention about the courage it took for her local to go on strike.

“Walking out wasn’t easy, but the employer left us no other choice.” Lori reminds us just how important it is to have a strong union standing behind you when you have to stand up and fight! 💪

OAPSE Strong! Union Strong!

AFSCME 47th Convention Day 2 begins with OAPSE State President Lois Fields-Carson facilitating K-12 Education Roundtable...
08/18/2026

AFSCME 47th Convention Day 2 begins with OAPSE State President Lois Fields-Carson facilitating K-12 Education Roundtable discussion.

08/18/2026
Who is ready for PEOPLE Island Survivor at the OAPSE Conference!! 🔥🔥
05/07/2026

Who is ready for PEOPLE Island Survivor at the OAPSE Conference!! 🔥🔥

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