Vargo to be named CFO of KSU Foundation

Jessica Vargo is leaving her position as treasurer and director of administrative services with the East Ohio Conference effective January 3, 2017.  She is returning to her alma mater, where she will be named chief financial officer of the Kent State University Foundation. “The East Ohio Conference has been blessed by Jessica's strong and dedicated [...]

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 [...]

Bishops Share Words from the Heart

We – Bishops Tracy Malone and Sally Dyck – thank all of you who are donating to our World Series Challenge for Haiti to help the people of that country recover from Hurricane Matthew.  We appreciate the special offerings that have been taken, and the support from people across the country who have given on [...]