PEF nurses urged to heed AFT’s ‘Code Red’ initiative
September 25, 2024 — This year’s Nurses’ Luncheon at the PEF Convention once again invited delegates who work in nursing across the state and across all agencies to share and...
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BEE involved in Health and Safety at your worksite
September 25, 2024 — Bee involved. Bee active. Bee a voice for your coworkers. That was the buzz at the annual Health and Safety Breakfast during Convention, where staff and...
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Political allies address Convention delegates
September 25, 2024 — The union’s legislative successes would not be possible without the strong political alliances PEF has built with elected officials across the state. Several officials addressed Convention...
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Delegates raise $3,000 for In My Father’s Kitchen
September 24, 2024 — Delegates gave generously to this year’s Community Outreach recipient, In My Father’s Kitchen, a faith-based organization offering assistance to homeless people through direct street outreach. Charities...
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Solidarity Forever is still a union classic over 110 years later
September 25, 2024 — As part of a resolution passed by the Convention body in 2022, the popular union anthem “Solidarity Forever” is sung at the end of each Convention...
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Profiles of this year’s PEF Joseph Scacalossi Scholarship winners
September 25, 2024 — Winners of this year’s Joseph Scacalossi Scholarships were recognized by President Spence at a ceremony in early August. Jake Baker is a full-time student attending LeMoyne...
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Division 234 announces scholarship winners
September 25, 2024 — This year, PEF Division 234, which represents members who work at social service agencies in the Capital District, awarded seven scholarships to students pursuing higher education. ...
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Division 357 announces scholarship winners, new round application
September 25, 2024 — Since 2023, PEF Division 357 (Statewide Office of Information Technology Services) has awarded 29 scholarships to help offset the incidental costs associated with college, such as...
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PEF leaders, staff remember those lost on 9/11
September 28, 2024 — PEF leaders and staff gathered at the memorial outside the union’s headquarters in Latham to remember the more than 3,000 people who died in the terrorist...
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