• PEF ‘superheroes’ learn how to seek solutions to health and safety issues in the workplace 

    PEF ‘superheroes’ learn how to seek solutions to health and safety issues in the workplace 

    October 24, 2023 — Which are you more likely to look at – the colorful images and action words of a comic strip or a traditional flyer?  The comic strip,...

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  • Indo-American Committee celebrates Diwali and Indian cultural customs and accomplishments

    Indo-American Committee celebrates Diwali and Indian cultural customs and accomplishments

    October 24, 2023 — Delegates who attended the PEF Indo-American Committee event at Convention came away with a little more knowledge about India’s celebrations, both cultural and societal, and a...

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  • Veterans at Convention learn about challenges of military psychiatry 

    Veterans at Convention learn about challenges of military psychiatry 

    October 25, 2023 — Many of the veterans among PEF’s Convention delegate ranks gathered for a luncheon and to hear guest speaker James Demer, M.D., a PEF member who works...

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  • Domestic and gender-based violence: It can impact your work life, too 

    Domestic and gender-based violence: It can impact your work life, too 

    October 24, 2023 — Did you know that 1 in 3 women, 1 in 4 men and 54% of transgender individuals in the United States report having experienced violence by...

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  • Retirees need to pay attention in the upcoming elections 

    Retirees need to pay attention in the upcoming elections 

    October 24, 2023 — We worked hard for our earned benefits! Now we must educate ourselves about which politicians support us and which politicians don’t. Which candidates support a well-funded...

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  • PEF nurtures emerging leaders 

    PEF nurtures emerging leaders 

    October 25, 2023 — The PEF Leadership Institute and the Emerging Leaders Committee held a workshop during PEF Convention to introduce members to their work. The Institute is a PEF...

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  • Retirees in Action: When it comes to Medicare, if it sounds too good to be true… 

    Retirees in Action: When it comes to Medicare, if it sounds too good to be true… 

    November 21, 2023 — Do you ever wonder why there are so many ads, mailings, and solicitations for Medicare Advantage Plans? The for-profit private insurance industry spends a lot of...

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  • SEFA campaign promotes community and leadership 

    SEFA campaign promotes community and leadership 

    October 25, 2023 — Over the past few years, between a pandemic and inflation, the number of people in need across the country — and New York State — continues...

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  • PEF in the News

    PEF in the News

    Artificial intelligence in the workforce  PEF testified on Oct. 19 before the Assembly Standing Committees on Labor and Science and Technology on the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce....

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