May 17, 2024 — Do you have a college-bound student this year? They might be able to apply for several scholarships offered by PEF or other union organizations. The...
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May 7, 2024 — Natasha Pecue started working as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in 2012. Her job was helping people with disabilities find employment. As a worker with a disability...
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May 7, 2024 — The PEF Membership Benefits Program is once again offering PEF members and retirees the opportunity to chase some fun this summer at one of two special...
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May 7, 2024 — A new report from the Office of the State Comptroller reaffirms a central tenet of PEF’s Fund Our Future campaign – New York is in...
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May 7, 2024 — The $400 dental stipend for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, negotiated as part of the 2023-2026 PEF/State Agreement, is expected to be in checks dated May 22...
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May 7, 2024 — Nurses have always been one of the largest single job groups in PEF, working across several agencies from DOCCS to all the “O” agencies like OASAS,...
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May 7, 2024 — Editor’s note: Everyone looks at the salary schedules, the benefits information, accruals, and other monetary aspects of PEF collective bargaining agreements. In this new series, we...
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Thank you to the thousands who listened in on the PEF Telephone Town Hall on April 9. If you missed it, a full audio recording is now available below. Here are...
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April 18, 2024 — Since learning earlier this year about a plan to close SUNY Downstate, PEF and UUP have orchestrated a fightback campaign to make sure it does not happen....
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May 7, 2024 — Retirees and PEF members, we are entering a period where we must make some tough, informed, and serious decisions based on what’s important to us. The...
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