• Training to assist members injured on the job

    Training to assist members injured on the job

    August 17, 2022 — PEF health and safety committee chairs from across the state took part in a two-day training conference on worker’s compensation August 8 and 9 at the...

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  • Years of advocacy for WNYCPC paying off as $55M reno begins

    Years of advocacy for WNYCPC paying off as $55M reno begins

    August 16, 2022 — Sometimes real, meaningful progress takes a long time.  You may even need to fight just for basic survival, but in the end, when all of your...

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  • Members say MBP family days were great fun 

    Members say MBP family days were great fun 

    August 12, 2022 — Summer is a time for families to get together and enjoy fun-filled adventures.  Members of PEF and PEF Retirees are no exception and they responded enthusiastically...

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  • Shop union-made for back-to-school

    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

    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 

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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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