October 31, 2025 — The Productivity Enhancement Program (PEP) allows eligible employees to exchange previously accrued annual leave and/or personal leave in return for a biweekly credit to reduce their share of New York...
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November 7, 2025 — In the late 1800s and early 1900s, working conditions for most in the United States were fraught with danger and low wages. For women workers, that...
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October 29, 2025 — New York State Governor Kathy Hochul took the stage on Day One of the PEF Convention on Oct. 20, 2025, with one simple message: Thank you. “The reason...
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October 29, 2025 — During his keynote address at PEF Convention on Oct. 20, 2025, Transit Workers Union (TWU) International President John Samuelson delivered a strong reminder that unions must stick to their...
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October 29, 2025 — Between plenary sessions on Monday and Tuesday, Convention delegates had a chance to share some topics they would like to see addressed during the next round...
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October 29, 2025 — Traditionally at PEF Conventions, New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli could be found on Sunday at the President’s Reception meeting and greeting delegates before they head...
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October 29, 2025 — One of the most important duties carried out annually at PEF Convention is the debate and approval of the union’s State and Federal Legislative Agendas. Developed in coordination...
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October 29, 2025 — It was a full house for the annual Veterans’ Luncheon at Convention, save for one chair left empty at a small table set for one, in recognition...
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October 29, 2025 — The annual Nurses’ Luncheon at the PEF convention delivers important information to delegates who work as nurses and healthcare workers across the state. It is an...
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