New York’s 58-year-old Taylor Law protects public sector unions
April 3, 2025 — New York State is one of 33 states that legally protects its public sector unions. Seven states have either no laws or only allow specific groups...
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AFT hosts webinar on measles outbreak for educators, health care professionals
April 3, 2025 — “Here we are again, talking about a preventable public health crisis that is disrupting schools, straining health care systems and putting our most vulnerable at risk....
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PEF Telephone Town Hall explores impact of federal cuts on state services
April 3, 2025 — PEF held a telephone town hall on March 6 for members concerned about recent cuts to federal spending and the impact on State services and jobs....
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Newly minted PEF OSHA trainers share what it means to them
April 3, 2025 — The PEF members who achieved certification as OSHA trainers last month share why it’s such a significant step for them. “Becoming an OSHA Authorized Trainer means...
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PEF members step up to become certified OSHA trainers
April 3, 2025 — Since the end of the Covid pandemic, PEF has invested considerable time and resources to build up its Health & Safety committees, from local workplaces to...
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STEM Incentive Program Now Open for New York High School Seniors
April 3, 2025 — College can be expensive, but the NYS STEM Incentive Program offers students pursuing science, technology, engineering, or math degrees an incredible opportunity to attend a...
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Further your education at school of labor, urban studies
April 3, 2025 — The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies is offering a series of events designed to help you prepare for the Fall 2025 semester, whether you...
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PEF in the NEWS
April 3, 2025 — Executive Board to consider vote of no confidence in OMH commissioner News outlets picked up the union’s press release announcing the Executive Board’s unanimous vote...
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Deadline extended for SUNY Downstate Advisory Board recommendations
April 3, 2025 — It has been one year since staff, doctors, nurses and students at SUNY Downstate joined with the Brooklyn community, PEF, UUP, and clergy leaders to strike...
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