Rule Expanding Overtime for Millions Blocked by Federal Judge

A federal judge in Texas has issued a nationwide injunction that temporarily blocks the implementation of The Final Rule, which was set to take effect on December 1. The Final Rule was drafted to strengthen overtime protections for workers. In an e-mail Moses Kumar, general secretary and treasurer of UMC General Council on Finance and [...]

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Communications Listening, Learning, Connecting Bishop Tracy S. Malone continues to connect with clergy and laity and to learn about the life-changing ministries of the conference during her tours of East Ohio districts. To date she has visited Southern Hills, Firelands, Mid-Ohio, Western Reserve, North Coast, Ohio Valley, and Tuscarawas districts. The bishop has upcoming tours [...]

Project Feed: Working Together to Feed Those in Need

East Ohio Conference youth continue to set an example of the cooperative ministry that is needed to reach out into our mission fields, both at home and around the world. Project Feed brought together 500 teens and youth group adult leaders to pack meals for the 1 in 8 people around the world who don’t [...]