PEF gears up for Wellness Fair and book giveaway
April 3, 2024 — Health and wellness resources? 20,000 free books? What more could you ask for?! There will be all that and more at the second annual PEF...
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PEF nurse donates time and expertise abroad
April 3, 2024 — Many PEF members live their union values by volunteering as a force for good in their communities. For Joan Rosegreen, a PEF member for 19 years,...
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Performance awards (lump sum longevity payments) to be paid in April 2024
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has released Payroll Bulletin 2211 providing for payment of the April 2024 Performance Awards (also known as Lump Sum Longevity Payments) for PEF members...
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Higher Education Differential deadline extended
April 3, 2024 — The Office of Employee Relations has extended the deadline for PEF members to submit proof of education degree or license to May 3, 2024. The payment...
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PEF contract money to be paid this Spring
April 3, 2024 — Members have started reaching out asking, “Where’s the money?” We’re happy to share that PEF members in the PS&T bargaining unit have seen or will see...
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State Senate and Assembly budget proposals line up with PEF priorities
March 18, 2024 — The State Senate and Assembly’s “one-house” budget proposals were released on March 11, 2024. PEF has been working hard since Governor Hochul’s State of the...
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PEF members at Kingsboro send message to management: Stop Workplace Bullying!
April 3, 2024 — PEF Division 252 members employed by Kingsboro Psychiatric Center (KPC) in Brooklyn are engaged in a multi-month campaign to let management of the facility know they’re...
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Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire forever a part of American labor history
March 25, 2024 — March 25 marks the 113th anniversary of one of the deadliest industrial disasters in American history. On this day in 1911, 146 garment workers lost their...
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Members at OTDA helping create healthy eating, exercise habits for low-income New Yorkers
April 5, 2024 — March was National Nutrition Month and PEF members at the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are pulling out all the...
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