PEF leaders step up in local labor federations and councils
May 6, 2025 — From Buffalo to Long Island, PEF Regional Coordinators are active members of the New York State labor movement. One of the primary ways they stay connected...
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VP Giddings joins unions, community on May Day to protest federal cuts, support health care workers
May 2, 2025 — PEF Vice President Bruce Giddings spoke at a multi-union May Day rally outside Albany Medical Center (AMC) on May 1, representing PEF and standing in solidarity...
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Division 240 seeking scholarship applicants
June 5, 2025 — PEF Division 240 is conducting its annual Prashant “Peter” Singapura College Scholarship Contest. The Division awards up to nine scholarships: two $1,000 awards; one $500 award;...
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PEF in the News
PEF members speak out against parking price hike at SUNY Stony Brook Employees at SUNY Stony Brook could soon be facing a parking fee increase from $16.50 to $50, a...
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New Executive Board member seated in April Special Elections
May 2, 2025 — One Executive Board member was seated, while four seats remain contested and will proceed to balloting following the April 2025 Special Election. Elected to Seat 165,...
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Birth of Haiti was result of a labor struggle
May 2, 2025 — During the month of May, let us remember the contributions of our neighbors in the western hemisphere. On May 18, 1803, Jean Jacque Dessalines, the leader...
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PEF to Washington: Stop the Cuts!
April 14 – 2025 — As the Trump administration continues to cut jobs and services from the federal government, states are preparing for the likelihood that less money will flow...
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PEF mobile app nears 1,000 users
June 5, 2025 — If you have an appetite for information – PEF now has an app for you to get it! Launched in April, the app already has almost...
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PEF members join thousands to tell administration “Hands Off!”
April 14, 2025 — Thousands of workers across the country attended “Hands Off!” rallies on April 5 to signal to local leaders and the federal government that they are outraged...
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