PEF members at Kingsboro PC to management: Stop workplace bullying!
May 7, 2024 — Nearly 100 PEF members employed at Kingsboro Psychiatric Center (KPC) in Brooklyn delivered a loud message to their bosses on the first day of May: Clean...
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PEF Community Wellness Fair & Book Giveaway brings community together
May 7, 2024 — A bright spring morning became much brighter for more than 1,800 members of the Albany community visiting the second annual PEF Wellness Fair & Book Giveaway...
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PEF member one of 3 stabbed by patient at Buffalo PC
May 7, 2024 — To get into libraries, Department of Motor Vehicle offices, hospitals, and many other locations in cities across New York, you must first walk through metal detectors....
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NYS celebrates Corrections Officers and Employees Week
May 7, 2024 — Pursuant to a resolution passed by the New York State Legislature last year, May 5 –11, 2024, is Corrections Officers and Employees Week. The week...
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Nurses visit State Capitol, meet with legislators on Nurse Lobby Day
May 7, 2024 — Dozens of PEF nurses from across the state converged on Albany for Nurse Lobby Day on April 15, meeting with members of the state Assembly and...
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Lobbying and advocacy help nurses make headway
May 7, 2024 — May is National Nurses Month and PEF pulled out all the stops for issues important to nurses, hospitals, and the communities they serve – from Nurse...
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Cynthia Walker: Nurse, union leader, health care activist
May 7 , 2024 — In honor of National Nurse’s Month, let me introduce you to Cynthia Walker, a registered nurse who currently works at SUNY Downstate and serves as...
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Clara Shamatanga: Balancing union, family, and work
May 7, 2024 — In honor of Nurses Month, we spoke to Statewide Nurses Committee (SWNC) member Clara Shamatanga about why she chose to become a nurse and her involvement...
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Lavinia Dock: Nurse, suffragette made invaluable contributions to the nursing profession
May 7, 2024 — Lavinia Dock, who studied nursing at Bellevue Hospital’s school for nurses in New York City in the late 1800s, is well known for her dedication to...
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