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OPEA Receives Commendation Letters for Helping End Budget Dispute

Wed, March 10, 2010 (2 comments)
Enraged Employees Storm Capitol for 2010 Lobby Day

Tue, March 9, 2010 (8 comments)
House Approves Holiday Spirit Legislation

Tue, March 9, 2010 (3 comments)
Oklahoman Chooses OPEA Lobby Day to Escalate Battle over Birth Dates

Tue, March 9, 2010 (No comments)
URGENT MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Mon, March 8, 2010 (3 comments)
Lobby Day, Legislative Bill Status on today's Break Room

Thu, March 4, 2010 (No comments)
OPEA Urges Employees to "SHOW UP STRONG" for Lobby Day 2010

Wed, March 3, 2010 (No comments)
OKDHS Commission Discusses Agency Concerns

Mon, March 1, 2010 (No comments)
OPEA Attends Muskogee Black Heritage Celebration

Mon, March 1, 2010 (No comments)
SHOW UP STRONG Next Week for Lobby Day 2010

Sun, February 28, 2010 (1 comment)
Press Comes Out Swinging On Birth Date Bill; OPEA Members Urged to Respond

Fri, February 26, 2010 (1 comment)
OPEA Responds to Media Investigation

Thu, February 25, 2010 (No comments)
Representative Jason Murphey on the Break Room

Thu, February 25, 2010 (No comments)
OPEA Leader Fights Lymphoma

Wed, February 24, 2010 (8 comments)
OPEA Scores Win for Retirees

Wed, February 24, 2010 (6 comments)
State of the State Part Three: Educational System Needs Modernization

Sun, February 21, 2010 (6 comments)
OPEA WINS ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT VICTORY IN OJA BUDGET WAR

Fri, February 19, 2010 (No comments)
Representative Lisa Billy on the Break Room

Thu, February 18, 2010 (No comments)
OPEA Members Respond; SB 1753 Passes Senate

Thu, February 18, 2010 (No comments)
DOC Ends VOBO Offers

Wed, February 17, 2010 (1 comment)
OPEA Works to Provide Extra Day at Christmas

Wed, February 17, 2010 (2 comments)
Legislative Wrap-Up: Week 2

Tue, February 16, 2010 (No comments)
State of the State Part Two: No Detailed Plan in Place

Mon, February 15, 2010 (2 comments)
Catch the Latest News from the Capitol on The Break Room

Thu, February 11, 2010 (No comments)
Judge Upholds Award of Attorney Fees

Tue, February 9, 2010 (2 comments)
OPEA Celebrates Another Member Win at MPC

Tue, February 9, 2010 (2 comments)
Treasurer Says January Revenue Shows "Slight Improvement"

Tue, February 9, 2010 (No comments)
Representative Billy Joins OPEA

Tue, February 9, 2010 (1 comment)
State of the State: OPEA Questions Agency Consolidation Plan

Mon, February 8, 2010 (1 comment)
New OPEA Board Sworn in at Saturday Meeting

Sat, February 6, 2010 (2 comments)
Recapping the First Week of Session on The Break Room

Thu, February 4, 2010 (No comments)
Questioning the "Real" State of the State

Thu, February 4, 2010 (7 comments)
OPEA Fights for State Employee Privacy

Thu, February 4, 2010 (1 comment)
Election Results: The Members Have Voted

Thu, February 4, 2010 (No comments)
Lt. Governor Talks to State Employees on the Break Room

Fri, January 29, 2010 (1 comment)
OJA Discusses Budget, Rader Center

Wed, January 27, 2010 (No comments)
Askins, Legislative Leaders, Address Members in OPEA Region 4

Wed, January 27, 2010 (No comments)
OPEA Meets with DHS Field Operations

Mon, January 25, 2010 (No comments)
Members Urged to Vote this week in Board Elections

Mon, January 25, 2010 (No comments)
OECU Offers 0% Furlough Loans

Fri, January 22, 2010 (2 comments)
Save the Date: "Show up Strong" March 9th for OPEA Lobby Day

Thu, January 21, 2010 (13 comments)
OPEA Welcomes Representative David Dank to The Break Room

Thu, January 21, 2010 (No comments)
Legislators, State Employees Tackle Tough Questions at Norman Town Hall Meeting

Fri, January 15, 2010 (4 comments)
"Break Room:" Representative Collins Talks about RIFs, and What Upcoming Session Holds

Thu, January 14, 2010 (No comments)
First Town Hall Meeting Draws Crowd

Wed, January 13, 2010 (2 comments)
Revenue Shortfall Hits One-Year Mark, Spending Cuts Continue

Tue, January 12, 2010 (No comments)
Membership Reps Undergo Extensive Training

Fri, January 8, 2010 (No comments)
New Season of "The Break Room" begins with Representative Miller

Thu, January 7, 2010 (1 comment)
OPEA Members Win at MPC

Thu, January 7, 2010 (No comments)
Watkins Leaves Membership Representative Position

Thu, January 7, 2010 (No comments)
Governor Implements Statewide Hiring Freeze

Wed, January 6, 2010 (No comments)
OKC Thunder Basketball Offers "State Employee Nights"

Thu, December 31, 2009 (No comments)
UPDATED: OPEA Hosts Two January Town Hall Meetings

Wed, December 30, 2009 (5 comments)
Testimonial from New OPEA Member Says it All!

Tue, December 29, 2009 (No comments)
January Advocate now Online

Mon, December 21, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Takes Action on DMHSAS Cut

Thu, December 17, 2009 (10 comments)
Insurance Report Says More Choices Needed in Rural Areas

Thu, December 17, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Holiday Hours

Mon, December 14, 2009 (No comments)
Candidates File for OPEA Board of Directors

Tue, December 8, 2009 (No comments)
House Subcommittee on Human Services Meets, Makes Recommendations on Cuts

Mon, December 7, 2009 (9 comments)
Deferred Payment Plan Would Keep Workers on the Job and Save the State Money

Fri, December 4, 2009 (14 comments)
Tulsa World Editorial: Budget Issues Loom Large

Wed, November 25, 2009 (8 comments)
Oklahoma County District Attorney to investigate DMHSAS Board Action

Tue, November 24, 2009 (2 comments)
"No One's Job is Safe;" OPEA Works to Prevent Cuts

Tue, November 24, 2009 (3 comments)
Final '09 " Break Room" Now Online!

Thu, November 19, 2009 (No comments)
Good News, Bad News for State Employees on The Break Room

Thu, November 12, 2009 (No comments)
Shortfall Continues, But Treasurer Hopeful Worst is Over

Tue, November 10, 2009 (No comments)
Terrill, Christian on The Break Room

Thu, November 5, 2009 (No comments)
It's Official! OPEA Members Vote "Yes" for the Future!

Tue, November 3, 2009 (No comments)
November Advocate now Online!

Tue, November 3, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Responds to Oklahoman Editorials

Sat, October 31, 2009 (No comments)
The Break Room: Are You an Oklahoman Subscriber?

Thu, October 29, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Hosts Enid Town Hall Meeting

Thu, October 29, 2009 (No comments)
State Employees Have a Voice--Join the Call to Action!

Sat, October 24, 2009 (1 comment)
New Edition of"The Break Room" Now Online

Fri, October 23, 2009 (No comments)
Altus DOC Rewarded for 100 Percent Membership

Fri, October 23, 2009 (No comments)
Lawmakers Won't Receive Salary Increase

Wed, October 21, 2009 (4 comments)
Editorial Praises OPEA Efforts on Subcommittee Meetings

Tue, October 20, 2009 (No comments)
Help Decide OPEA's Future: VOTE!!!

Thu, October 15, 2009 (4 comments)
Join Representative Lewis Moore on the Break Room

Thu, October 15, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Joins Forces with ACOIN for Private Prison Forums

Wed, October 14, 2009 (No comments)
OPM Details Flu Guidelines in the Workplace

Fri, October 9, 2009 (No comments)
Elections, OPEA Mailing Topics on The Break Room

Thu, October 8, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Attends Boston Awards Ceremony; Learns Ways to Combat Privatization

Wed, October 7, 2009 (No comments)
What is a VOBO?

Mon, October 5, 2009 (5 comments)
OPEA Welcomes New Members!

Fri, October 2, 2009 (No comments)
Representative Scott Martin on the Break Room

Thu, October 1, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Takes Lead in Protecting State Jobs

Thu, October 1, 2009 (1 comment)
OPEA Member Receives Commendation from OKDHS Commission

Thu, October 1, 2009 (3 comments)
Former Governor Bellmon was a "Friend to State Employees"

Tue, September 29, 2009 (1 comment)
Health Department Chief Terry Cline Guests on The Break Room

Thu, September 24, 2009 (No comments)
State Employees declare “Foul” by Department of Corrections Internal Affairs Office

Thu, September 24, 2009 (11 comments)
Several Join OPEA at Annual OKDHS ASD Nurses Conference

Fri, September 18, 2009 (No comments)
OJA Board Rejects Privatization of New Facility

Fri, September 18, 2009 (5 comments)
September Advocate Now Online!

Fri, September 18, 2009 (No comments)
When You’re Down, They Just Might Kick You!

Fri, September 18, 2009 (5 comments)
New OPEA Break Room Available

Fri, September 18, 2009 (No comments)
House Interim Study on Foster Care and Child Welfare Meets

Thu, September 17, 2009 (No comments)
August Revenue Forces Additional Cuts; OPEA Responds

Tue, September 15, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Board Meets to Review Bylaws

Sat, September 12, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Names Terrill Legislator of the Year

Thu, September 10, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Recognizes Association Leaders

Thu, September 10, 2009 (No comments)
Does Oklahoma have too many state employees?

Wed, September 9, 2009 (6 comments)
OPEA Working 'Round the Clock to Prevent OJA Furloughs

Tue, September 1, 2009 (15 comments)
OPEA Members Convene this Weekend at Lake Murray

Sat, August 29, 2009 (9 comments)
ODOT HR Director on The Break Room!

Mon, August 24, 2009 (No comments)
Legislators Meet with DOC Employees at Probation and Parole

Wed, August 19, 2009 (1 comment)
Legislators Join OPEAPAC Discussion

Tue, August 18, 2009 (4 comments)
OPEA Monitoring State Agencies Under Siege

Fri, August 14, 2009 (3 comments)
Health Department New Worker Orientation Class Joins OPEA

Fri, August 14, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Organizational Structure: Back to the Future?

Thu, August 13, 2009 (1 comment)
OPEA Files Injunction Against ODMHSAS

Wed, August 12, 2009 (10 comments)
OPEA Calls on Task Force to Carefully Examine Privatization

Fri, August 7, 2009 (2 comments)
OPEA Weighs in on Plan to Revise Health Insurance

Tue, August 4, 2009 (14 comments)
OJA Director on the Break Room

Fri, July 31, 2009 (No comments)
Oregon Union Agrees to Two Weeks of Furloughs

Thu, July 30, 2009 (2 comments)
OESC HOLDS BI-WEEKLY PAYROLL MEETING

Wed, July 22, 2009 (No comments)
BOARD ADOPTS POLICY

Wed, July 22, 2009 (No comments)
Are They Suggesting a New Public Prison?

Tue, July 21, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA On-the-Air: Calling for Cuts to Private Contractors Before State Employees

Fri, July 17, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Continues to Fight OJA Privatization

Fri, July 17, 2009 (2 comments)
Break Room Podcast Features Conversation with New OPEA Attorney

Thu, July 16, 2009 (No comments)
New Law Firm Hired to Represent OPEA

Thu, July 16, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Visits Manitou OJA

Wed, July 15, 2009 (No comments)
Treasurer Says Budget Picture Could be "Much Worse"

Tue, July 14, 2009 (4 comments)
July Advocate Now Online!

Sat, July 11, 2009 (No comments)
Representative Terrill Becomes OPEA Member

Thu, July 9, 2009 (2 comments)
OPEA Launches TEXTING service!

Mon, July 6, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA 2009 DELEGATE ASSEMBLY AND CONVENTION

Thu, July 2, 2009 (10 comments)
HealthChoice Claim Challenges Declining

Wed, July 1, 2009 (No comments)
Corporation Commission to Furlough Employees

Fri, June 26, 2009 (7 comments)
OPEA Questions Two-Day Corp Comm Meeting

Tue, June 23, 2009 (7 comments)
OPEA Express Continues—Week 4, Northwest Oklahoma

Fri, June 19, 2009 (No comments)
Association Opposes OJA Privatization Discussions

Fri, June 19, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Board Meets to Conduct Association's June Business

Fri, June 19, 2009 (No comments)
OJA BOARD DELAYS VOTE

Fri, June 19, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA SAYS TAKE ACTION NOW: KEEP IT PROFESSIONAL, KEEP IT PUBLIC!

Fri, June 19, 2009 (1 comment)
Former Executive Director Pat Hall Guests on The Break Room

Tue, June 16, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Express Continues Week 3--Southeast Oklahoma!

Mon, June 15, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Express Hits Southwestern Oklahoma

Wed, June 10, 2009 (1 comment)
THE OPEA EXPRESS IS ROLLING!

Wed, June 10, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Continues Push for Statewide Discretionary Spending

Fri, June 5, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA: On the Air!

Thu, June 4, 2009 (No comments)
All Aboard!!!

Thu, June 4, 2009 (No comments)
The Break Room: On Board the OPEA Express

Thu, June 4, 2009 (No comments)
AG's Office Issues Opinion on Electronic Communications

Thu, June 4, 2009 (No comments)
Legislative Wrap-Up: What OPEA Accomplished for You in '09

Tue, June 2, 2009 (5 comments)
Session Ends; Representative Shelton on Legislative Wrap-up show on "Break Room"

Fri, May 29, 2009 (No comments)
Get on board the OPEA Express!

Wed, May 27, 2009 (2 comments)
OPEA Offers Apology: State Employees are Fairly Compensated

Tue, May 26, 2009 (14 comments)
OPEA: Small Sacrifice to Help Oklahoma

Tue, May 26, 2009 (5 comments)
Legislator Speaks Up for State Employees

Thu, May 21, 2009 (3 comments)
May Advocate Now Online!

Mon, May 18, 2009 (1 comment)
Budget Picture Could Have Been "Much, Much Worse"

Mon, May 18, 2009 (10 comments)
OPEA Call to Action Spurs Thousands to Rally for their Jobs

Wed, May 13, 2009 (2 comments)
CALL to ACTION: RIFS & FURLOUGHS POSSIBLE--PROTECT YOUR JOB!

Tue, May 12, 2009 (22 comments)
Open Letter from the Executive Director: The Truth about Bi-Weekly Payroll

Mon, May 11, 2009 (3 comments)
1,500 State Employees "Schmooze" at Annual OPEA Celebration

Fri, May 8, 2009 (3 comments)
A Day in the life of a Child Welfare Investigator, State of Florida

Tue, April 28, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA: On the Air

Wed, April 15, 2009 (5 comments)
Capitol Display Draws attention to Child Abuse

Tue, April 14, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA: Helping Our Hometown Heros

Tue, April 14, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA to host Muskogee Town Hall Meeting

Fri, April 10, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Member Ridley Named New Transportation Secretary

Fri, April 10, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Surprises Enid ODOT Maintenance

Thu, April 9, 2009 (No comments)
ODOT Recognizes Work Zone Awareness

Thu, April 9, 2009 (No comments)
Update: OPEA Tackles Prison Closure Rumors

Tue, April 7, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Addresses Rumors about Possible Prison Closures

Fri, April 3, 2009 (No comments)
State Budget Cuts May Not be Necessary

Fri, April 3, 2009 (No comments)
Lawmakers Vote to Prevent Unnecessary Teacher Layoffs

Wed, April 1, 2009 (1 comment)
eRecycle Event at the State Capitol

Wed, April 1, 2009 (No comments)
Altus DOC Locked In With OPEA 100 Percent!

Wed, April 1, 2009 (1 comment)
Members Sound Off on Oklahoman Letter to Editor

Mon, March 30, 2009 (1 comment)
OPEA Works to Protect Jobs at DCS Printing Facility

Mon, March 30, 2009 (No comments)
Pawhuska Transportation Chapter Welcomes OPEA; New Members Join

Mon, March 23, 2009 (1 comment)
Major Insecurity about Prison Report

Mon, March 23, 2009 (No comments)
Listen to State Representative Jason Murphey on the Break Room

Fri, March 20, 2009 (No comments)
March Advocate

Thu, March 19, 2009 (No comments)
Woodward Office of Juvenile Affairs Chooses OPEA 100 Percent!

Wed, March 18, 2009 (1 comment)
California Idea Would Go to Pot in Oklahoma

Fri, March 13, 2009 (4 comments)
Two New Interviews on "The Break Room"

Fri, March 13, 2009 (No comments)
KSBI-TV Offers Apology, Retraction for Offensive Comments

Thu, March 12, 2009 (8 comments)
Oklahoma Workers Taste Spice of Uncertainty: Oklahoman Editorial

Thu, March 12, 2009 (1 comment)
State Employees Fight Cuts at Annual Lobby Day

Wed, March 11, 2009 (17 comments)
Representative Scott Martin Guests on the Break Room

Fri, February 27, 2009 (No comments)
House Speaker Meets with OPEA Executive Team

Thu, February 26, 2009 (No comments)
Oklahoma House Releases DHS Audit

Wed, February 25, 2009 (1 comment)
Talking Politics with Representative Schwartz on the Break Room

Mon, February 23, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Strikes Hearing Set in OCP Litigation

Mon, February 23, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Works to Increase Longevity

Fri, February 20, 2009 (1 comment)
Askins Receives OPEA Lifetime Achievement Award

Fri, February 20, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Continues Education Efforts Regarding Private Prisons

Thu, February 19, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Sees Early Victory in OCP Lawsuit

Thu, February 19, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Supports Corrections’ Board on Private Prison Rates

Fri, February 13, 2009 (1 comment)
Pink Slips in Michigan

Fri, February 13, 2009 (No comments)
Under the Dome: Legislative News

Fri, February 13, 2009 (No comments)
Break Room: Talking Politics with Representative Mike Shelton

Thu, February 12, 2009 (No comments)
Break Room: Talking Politics with Representative Al McAffrey

Thu, February 12, 2009 (No comments)
Longevity Plan Passes First Hurdle

Thu, February 12, 2009 (No comments)
Furlough Friday in California

Fri, February 6, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Presents “Soup Line ‘09” for Lobby Day

Mon, February 2, 2009 (17 comments)
Website Access Closes to Non-Members Feb 9

Mon, February 2, 2009 (No comments)
TALK ABOUT VALUE! OPEA PAYS OFF AGAIN!

Thu, January 29, 2009 (7 comments)
Lt. Governor Jari Askins on the Break Room!

Thu, January 29, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Sponsors Legislation to Double Longevity

Thu, January 29, 2009 (No comments)
Glenn Coffee on The Break Room

Mon, January 26, 2009 (No comments)
OPEA Staff Reviewing Bills

Wed, January 21, 2009 (6 comments)
OPEA Welcomes Legislators to Norman Town Hall Meeting

Fri, January 16, 2009 (4 comments)
Survey Shows Association Leadership, Membership Well Aligned In Goals and Values

Thu, January 15, 2009 (2 comments)
OPEA Swears In New President, Board Members

Tue, January 13, 2009 (No comments)
OPM Director Oscar Jackson on The Break Room

Thu, January 8, 2009 (No comments)
Tulsa World, OPEA, Commend DOC

Fri, December 19, 2008 (1 comment)
OPEA Chapter of ODMHSAS Participates in Lawton’s Annual Parade

Thu, December 11, 2008 (No comments)
House Speaker Announces New Committee Structure

Fri, December 5, 2008 (No comments)
Waves of Crabtree Workers Join OPEA

Fri, December 5, 2008 (1 comment)
Representative Lisa Billy on the Break Room

Fri, November 21, 2008 (No comments)
Lawsuit Filed Against Former OPEA Employee, Board Members

Thu, November 20, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Board Lays Out ’09 Platform

Fri, November 14, 2008 (23 comments)
OPEA Seeks Applicants

Sat, November 8, 2008 (No comments)
OPEAPAC Racks Up Impressive Endorsement Victories

Thu, November 6, 2008 (2 comments)
Guest Speakers Are Big Hit With OKDHS 55G

Fri, October 31, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Corrections Board Member Protects Kids During Halloween

Mon, October 27, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Executive Director Makes Presentation to House Committee

Thu, October 16, 2008 (4 comments)
Small Agencies Matter

Tue, October 14, 2008 (No comments)
Merit Protection Commission Launches Online Filing

Mon, October 13, 2008 (No comments)
Members Walk for Candidates

Tue, October 7, 2008 (No comments)
Investigation Clears NVC of Abuse Charges

Tue, August 19, 2008 (No comments)
New and Improved: OPEA Election Site

Thu, July 31, 2008 (No comments)
OPEAPAC IS BACK!

Wed, July 30, 2008 (No comments)
Corporation Commission Employees Rally Around OPEA

Fri, July 25, 2008 (No comments)
Reporter-Turned-State Employee on The Break Room

Fri, July 25, 2008 (No comments)
This week the OPEA Break Room features Ron "The Gorilla" Black.

Mon, July 21, 2008 (No comments)
Working for You! OPEA Responds to Tulsa World

Fri, July 11, 2008 (8 comments)
OPEA SUPPORTS ALTERNATIVE WORK WEEK

Thu, July 10, 2008 (No comments)
Survey Shows Lopsided Results: Workers Laud Four-Day Work Week

Mon, July 7, 2008 (79 comments)
OPEA Convention Registration

Tue, July 1, 2008 (No comments)
Claremore Site of OPEA Annual Convention

Thu, June 26, 2008 (16 comments)
OPEA Stands wiith Workers at Norman Vets Center

Wed, June 18, 2008 (2 comments)
OPEA Welcomes New Membership Representative

Thu, June 12, 2008 (No comments)
Merit Protection Commission Arrest Raises Concerns

Thu, June 12, 2008 (9 comments)
OPEA Hires New Director of Communications

Thu, June 12, 2008 (No comments)
DMHSAS Commissioner to Hold Quarterly Meetings

Wed, June 11, 2008 (No comments)
Workforce 2.0

Wed, June 11, 2008 (No comments)
2008 Election Filings Provide Opportunity

Thu, June 5, 2008 (2 comments)
185 File for Office on Opening Day

Tue, June 3, 2008 (No comments)
Filing Period Opens

Mon, June 2, 2008 (No comments)
Final Days of the '08 Session Discussed on "The Break Room"

Fri, May 23, 2008 (No comments)
Coverage of OPEA's Continued Pressure on the Legislature

Fri, May 16, 2008 (5 comments)
Representative Carey On the Break Room!

Fri, May 16, 2008 (No comments)
Leave us out—we’ll vote you out!

Tue, May 13, 2008 (27 comments)
The Clouds Part for Public Service Recognition Week Event

Wed, May 7, 2008 (2 comments)
Call Legislators Now with Emergency Message

Tue, May 6, 2008 (12 comments)
OPEA Members from DMHSAS Attend Fundraiser for Clients

Mon, May 5, 2008 (No comments)
Kelley Appointed to Merit Protection Commission

Fri, May 2, 2008 (No comments)
OKLAHOMA MERIT PROTECTION COMMISSION MONTHLY MEETING

Mon, April 28, 2008 (1 comment)
Do You Remember the Legislators' and Governor Henry's Promise?

Fri, April 25, 2008 (No comments)
Retirees Lobby for COLA

Wed, April 23, 2008 (No comments)
DHS Workers Receive Media Coverage

Tue, April 22, 2008 (9 comments)
DHS Lobby Day-Our Side of the Story

Thu, April 17, 2008 (6 comments)
DHS-Facts Speak For Themselves

Thu, April 17, 2008 (3 comments)
OPEA-We KNOW Where the Money Is!

Thu, April 17, 2008 (16 comments)
Corporation Commission Jim Roth on "The Break Room"

Thu, April 17, 2008 (No comments)
State Revenue Collections Down

Tue, April 15, 2008 (9 comments)
Food Costs Rise the Most in 17 Years

Mon, April 14, 2008 (1 comment)
DOC Board Member Mike Rogers Featured on "The Break Room"

Fri, April 11, 2008 (No comments)
DHS Lobby Day and Press Conference April 16

Thu, April 10, 2008 (No comments)
Stroud Private Prison Location Under Fire

Wed, April 9, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Board Holds April Meeting

Wed, April 9, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Meets With Governor Henry Regarding Pay Raise

Wed, April 9, 2008 (6 comments)
Session Hits the Half Way Point

Mon, April 7, 2008 (3 comments)
Chairman of Democratic Party Featured on the Break Room!

Thu, April 3, 2008 (2 comments)
DOC Board Members, Council Officers Elected

Tue, April 1, 2008 (No comments)
DHS Commission Discusses Funding Issues and Program Growth

Fri, March 28, 2008 (2 comments)
Wright To Serve as DOC Council Liaison

Tue, March 25, 2008 (1 comment)
PRIVATE PRISONS: THE LOVE OF MONEY

Wed, March 19, 2008 (No comments)
Hundreds by Buses!

Wed, March 19, 2008 (No comments)
Barger Adds “CAE” To Title

Tue, March 18, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Generates Hundreds of Calls to Legislators

Tue, March 18, 2008 (6 comments)
OPEA Board Looks Toward the Future

Tue, March 18, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Monitors Last Minute Legislation Rush

Tue, March 18, 2008 (No comments)
Unclassified Rights Examined

Tue, March 18, 2008 (No comments)
Retiree COLA Bill Survives Deadline

Fri, March 14, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Adds “Grievance Consultant” to Staff

Thu, March 13, 2008 (7 comments)
"Rowdy" Crowd Gathers For State Employee Pay

Tue, March 11, 2008 (31 comments)
Roster Slated for Lobby Day Rally

Mon, March 10, 2008 (2 comments)
A Member Speaks Regarding HB 3108

Fri, March 7, 2008 (11 comments)
OPEA Works to Amend HB 3108

Fri, March 7, 2008 (19 comments)
LOBBY DAY COUNTDOWN DEGINS

Fri, March 7, 2008 (No comments)
HB 3108 Passes House Committee

Tue, March 4, 2008 (89 comments)
National Report Cites Low State Employee Pay

Tue, March 4, 2008 (7 comments)
DOC, OJA Receive Early Session Supplementals

Tue, March 4, 2008 (1 comment)
Lobby Day Bus Routes Scheduled

Tue, March 4, 2008 (2 comments)
First Legislation Deadline Passes

Thu, February 28, 2008 (4 comments)
Republican Caucus, OPEA Find Common Goals

Wed, February 27, 2008 (3 comments)
Agency Budget Cut Rumors Swirl Around the Capitol

Wed, February 27, 2008 (7 comments)
Board Member Meets with Bill Author

Fri, February 22, 2008 (17 comments)
OPEA To Make Presentation to House Republican Caucus

Thu, February 21, 2008 (21 comments)
OPEA Discusses Benefit Allowance with Rep. Peterson

Fri, February 15, 2008 (63 comments)
“Public Safety is Not Negotiable”

Thu, February 14, 2008 (3 comments)
"We Make This State Rock and Roll!"

Sun, February 10, 2008 (12 comments)
OPEA Executive Budget Review

Thu, February 7, 2008 (19 comments)
Benge to Become Speaker

Mon, February 4, 2008 (2 comments)
OPEA Holds Historic Legislative Town Meeting in Lawton

Sat, February 2, 2008 (No comments)
Muskogee Legislative Meeting - OPEA Members Get Their Chance to Speak!

Fri, January 18, 2008 (3 comments)
First Ever Government Relations School Graduates OPEA Lobbyists

Fri, January 18, 2008 (No comments)
Cargill to OPEA – “We Want to Help You!”

Mon, January 14, 2008 (16 comments)
"Speaking with Spark" Starts with a Bang

Sat, January 12, 2008 (5 comments)
Proposed Legislation Follows Corrections Audit

Wed, January 9, 2008 (No comments)
OPEAPAC to Involve Membership in Candidate Endorsement Process

Wed, January 9, 2008 (No comments)
OPEA Members Become "Digital Lobbyists"

Mon, January 7, 2008 (4 comments)
Senate Leaders Hear Governor's Task Force on Compensation

Fri, January 4, 2008 (2 comments)
Employee Market Compensation Task Force Briefs Governor

Tue, December 18, 2007 (5 comments)
“The Break Room” podcast talks DOC with Representative Gus Blackwell

Fri, December 14, 2007 (1 comment)
OPEA Provides Link With FEMA

Fri, December 14, 2007 (No comments)
Employees to Receive Administrative Leave for Weather

Wed, December 12, 2007 (2 comments)
2006 Audit Concluded

Tue, December 11, 2007 (No comments)
New Officers Elected

Tue, December 11, 2007 (2 comments)
New Changes at the Merit Protection Commission Examined

Fri, November 30, 2007 (No comments)
Labor Department Featured on Latest "Break Room" Podcast

Thu, November 29, 2007 (No comments)
Compensation Task Force Continues to Meet

Tue, November 27, 2007 (10 comments)
“The Break Room” Celebrates Landmark Podcast

Thu, November 15, 2007 (3 comments)
Modernization Efforts Interest OPEA

Wed, November 14, 2007 (No comments)
OPEA Ready to Fight For Pension Funds

Wed, November 14, 2007 (3 comments)

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