Shop union-made for back-to-school
The lists are out, and the race is on to buy school supplies for the 2022-23 school year. Despite inflation, families of K-12 students plan to spend an average of...
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PEF member’s daughter tapped for Union Plus scholarship
August 19, 2022 — Emily Wenke, the daughter of PEF member Joanne Wenke, received a $550 Union Plus scholarship for 2022. Emily is going into her second year of...
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New handbooks for PEF stewards
July 28, 2022 — Union stewards are labor’s first responders — advising members, welcoming new ones and enforcing the contract and state labor law. Without its cadre of stewards, PEF...
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2022 Audited Financial Statements
Bonadio & Co., the certified public accountants of the NYS Public Employees Federation, completed its audit of PEF’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ending March 31, 2021, and...
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Statewide officers continue to visit members across the state
July 14, 2022 — PEF’s statewide officers are ramping up efforts to reach rank-and-file members, visiting numerous worksites to update members on the state of the union, field questions, and...
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2022 Proposed Constitutional Amendments
Proposed Constitutional Amendment – Article VI(G)(1) Proposed Constitutional Amendment – Article XII RECALL
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From A – Z (Asbestos to Zero Injuries), PEF Health & Safety staff fight for you
July 15, 2022 — The PEF Health and Safety Department hit the ground running in 2020 when COVID-19 began its sweep across the world – fighting for on-the-job protections, securing...
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PEF research scientist spearheads efforts to improve mental health treatment by addressing racism in the field
July 14, 2022 — PEF research scientists at the forefront of the mental health field are studying and implementing community-based programs to reach underserved New Yorkers. A PEF member since...
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Contribute to COPE for a chance to win tickets to a Mets game in September
July 15, 2022 — Want to win a couple of tickets to the September 3 Saturday night baseball game between the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals? The game,...
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Electric vehicle chargers at state parking lots spark issues
July 19, 2022 — Between the high price of gas and the need to reduce the use of fossil fuels, many PEF members have switched or want to switch to...
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