• 2025 Convention Seated Delegates

    2025 Convention Seated Delegates

    A projected 764 delegates are certified for the 47th annual PEF Convention from October 19 to 22, 2025, in Lake Placid, a marked increase in participation in the highest decision-making...

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  • New York’s 58-year-old Taylor Law protects public sector unions

    New York’s 58-year-old Taylor Law protects public sector unions

    April 3, 2025 — New York State is one of 33 states that legally protects its public sector unions. Seven states have either no laws or only allow specific groups...

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  • AFT hosts webinar on measles outbreak for educators, health care professionals

    AFT hosts webinar on measles outbreak for educators, health care professionals

    April 3, 2025 — “Here we are again, talking about a preventable public health crisis that is disrupting schools, straining health care systems and putting our most vulnerable at risk....

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  • PEF Telephone Town Hall explores impact of federal cuts on state services

    PEF Telephone Town Hall explores impact of federal cuts on state services

    April 3, 2025 — PEF held a telephone town hall on March 6 for members concerned about recent cuts to federal spending and the impact on State services and jobs....

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  • Newly minted PEF OSHA trainers share what it means to them

    Newly minted PEF OSHA trainers share what it means to them

    April 3, 2025 — The PEF members who achieved certification as OSHA trainers last month share why it’s such a significant step for them.  “Becoming an OSHA Authorized Trainer means...

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  • PEF members step up to become certified OSHA trainers

    PEF members step up to become certified OSHA trainers

    April 3, 2025 — Since the end of the Covid pandemic, PEF has invested considerable time and resources to build up its Health & Safety committees, from local workplaces to...

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  • STEM Incentive Program Now Open for New York High School Seniors

    STEM Incentive Program Now Open for New York High School Seniors

    April 3, 2025 — College can be expensive, but the NYS STEM Incentive Program offers students pursuing science, technology, engineering, or math degrees an incredible opportunity to attend a...

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  • Further your education at school of labor, urban studies

    Further your education at school of labor, urban studies

    April 3, 2025 — The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies is offering a series of events designed to help you prepare for the Fall 2025 semester, whether you...

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  • PEF in the NEWS

    PEF in the NEWS

    April 3, 2025 — Executive Board to consider vote of no confidence in OMH commissioner News outlets picked up the union’s press release announcing the Executive Board’s unanimous vote...

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