Ohio University will eliminate 140 union positions May 31 in its first major personnel reduction since the COVID-19 pandemic.The university publicly announced Friday night that it had notified 140 members of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1699 that they will lose their jobs at the end of the month.The union, whose contract with the university expired March 1, represents about 500 maintenance personnel, food service workers, IT production specialists, groundskeepers, mail services, OU police communications staff, airport mechanics and others.The...… Ohio University will eliminate 140 union positions May 31 in its first major personnel reduction since the COVID-19 pandemic.The university publicly announced Friday night that it had notified 140 members of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1699 that they will lose their jobs at the end of the month.The union, whose contract with the university expired March 1, represents about 500 maintenance personnel, food service workers, IT production specialists, groundskeepers, mail services, OU police communications staff, airport mechanics and others.The...WW…