PEF closely monitoring Executive Budget proposals
March 20, 2023 — PEF’s Legislative Department has analyzed the so-called “One-House” budget bills released last week by the State Senate and Assembly for the impact they will have on...
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PEF Special Election
March 20, 2023 — Three contested Executive Board seats were filled following the January 2023 special elections. William Ferguson was elected to Seat 55, representing certain members at Economic Development; Tamara Martin...
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Former CDPC council leader Mary Haltermann passes away
March 20, 2023 – Former Executive Board member and Division 231 council leader Mary L. Haltermann passed away March 12, after a long illness. A staff pharmacist at Capital...
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Performance awards coming in April pay checks
March 20, 2023 – Members eligible for the April 2023 performance awards, also known as lump sum longevity payments, can expect to see them in their April 20 (Institution) or...
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Hopeful Signs as State Budget Begins to Bloom in Albany
March 10, 2023 — Spring is right around the corner and it’s always one of my favorite times of year – the white and grey of winter turns green, flowers...
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PEF to legislators: Bolster state workforce by improving Civil Service, adjusting pay grades, and fixing Tier 6
March 10, 2023 – Ahead of a joint budget hearing on workforce development, PEF President Wayne Spence and Vice President Randi DiAntonio called for changes that would address pay...
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PEF and PSI mark International Women’s Day in New York City
March 10, 2023 — For a few hours on International Women’s Day, March 8, the PEF Region 10/11 office in New York City was filled with the sound...
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PEF Regions 1-5 leaders hone their skills
March 10, 2023 – It was a full house at the Statler Hotel at Cornell University as nearly 100 PEF leaders from Region 1 through 5 gathered February 24...
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PEF working to immediately secure fully paid parental leave for members
March 10, 2023 – PEF has requested the state enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to immediately offer PEF members Paid Parental Leave (PPL), which grants 12 weeks of...
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Governor signs law to hold health care facilities accountable for mandating overtime for nurses
March 10, 2023 – PEF scored another win for nurses with the signing of an amended “no mandatory overtime” law with language that would help hold health care facilities accountable...
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