Catoosa RIF and Other Reasons for Membership

In light of the recent attempt at RIF in Catoosa, many non-members are asking about membership in the OEA/NEA. I spent some time addressing this in the post "Catoosa Eliminates Teacher & ESP Jobs", but for those of you who want more information go to https://www.nea.org/JoinNea/whyJoin.jsp.