• PEF members visit State Capitol for annual Lobby Day

    PEF members visit State Capitol for annual Lobby Day

    March 5, 2025 — PEF nurses and members from across the State visited the Capitol in Albany on March 4 to meet with legislators and discuss PEF’s budget priorities. At...

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  • Solidarity, political action, education on display at Regions 1-5 Leadership Conference

    Solidarity, political action, education on display at Regions 1-5 Leadership Conference

    March 5, 2025 — It was a full house at the Statler Hotel at Cornell University Feb. 21-23 as leaders from Regions 1 through 5 descended on the venue for...

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  • PEF, AFT, NYSUT rally to ‘Protect Our Kids’

    PEF, AFT, NYSUT rally to ‘Protect Our Kids’

    March 5, 2025 — PEF leaders and members joined AFT President Randi Weingarten, NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento  and hundreds of NYSUT (New York State United Teachers) members on March...

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  • PEF member’s daughter is this year’s Celebrity Child for Variety Kids Telethon

    PEF member’s daughter is this year’s Celebrity Child for Variety Kids Telethon

    March 5, 2025 — When Evelynn was born in the spring of 2021, her parents had no idea that seven short months later their daughter’s doctors would find a tumor...

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  • LABOR HISTORY: March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

    LABOR HISTORY: March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

    March 5, 2025 — Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is a month-long observance that brings attention to the unique experiences of individuals with developmental disabilities. It’s a time to celebrate their...

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  • PEF joins with Federal Unionists Network fighting to “Save Our Services” 

    PEF joins with Federal Unionists Network fighting to “Save Our Services” 

    March 5, 2025 — Federal employees have been responding with anger and action to cuts, layoffs, and other measures being taken by the Trump Administration’s “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE),...

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  • 2025 Leadership Development Program dates announced

    2025 Leadership Development Program dates announced

    February 25, 2025 — PEF members who are grade 23 and above, and in managerial or supervisory roles, can take advantage of the Leadership Development Program (LDP), a multi-day course...

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  • PEF Scholarships available for members and their dependents

    PEF Scholarships available for members and their dependents

    March 5, 2025 — With prices for everything from gas to eggs soaring across the country, finding ways to save a little extra money is critical for many families.  PEF...

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  • Doris Ann (“Dee”) Dodson, 1950-2025

    Doris Ann (“Dee”) Dodson, 1950-2025

    March 5, 2025 — Doris Ann Dodson was a long time PEF member, former Region 12 Coordinator, Legislative Assistant, Nurse Coordinator and member of the Statewide Nurses Committee. “Dee” to...

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  • PEF in the News

    PEF in the News

    Public Employees Federation president: ‘I understand why’ prison workers are striking  President Spence was a guest on Spectrum News’ Capital Tonight with Susan Arbetter on Feb. 25 to talk...

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