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10 Reasons
To Join KASE
UNITY: KASE unites professional state merit employees under their own statewide organization.
GOVERNANCE: KASE officers and board of directors are all Kentucky state merit employees.
ADVOCACY: KASE is NOT a club or a professional association. KASE is an independent, membership driven, advocacy organization.
SUCCESS: KASE has a proven record of success. Kentucky legislators give KASE credit for protecting your personnel rights and fighting successfully for the issues most important to you. (Legislators' comments)
SPECIALIZED: KASE staff specialize in State Merit Employee issues and concerns.
CLOUT: KASE partners with the 100,000+ member Kentucky State AFL-CIO.
INFORMATION: KASE members receive informative publications and special mailings that focus solely on State Merit Employee issues and concerns.
COST: KASE dues are substantially less than other labor organizations.
PROTECTION: KASE members receive professional liability legal defense aid at no additional cost.
DEFENSE: KASE members can get personnel advice and legal assistance through the KASE Chief Steward Assistance Program and the KASE legal defense program.
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