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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Public Service Workshops Program
Book mark this link to keep updated with all Pubic Service Workshops Programs: https://www.pef.org/articles/category/public-service-workshops-program/ Aug. 17-18 and 24-25: Managing Multiple Priorities August 16: Common Pitfalls in Children’s...
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PEF negotiates extensions of temporary 2.5 times overtime rate
Last updated July 13, 2022 — After negotiations with the Office of Employee Relations, the 2.5 times temporary overtime rate for PEF members in certain titles in certain agencies has been...
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Letters to the Editor – Jul/Aug 2022
New Emergency Pension Relief law To the Editor: With all the various media outlets that we rely on for the news, it is often the case that important news gets...
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What can PEF do for you?
I’ve always loved that UPS slogan. So straightforward and easy to remember. “What can Brown do for you?” That’s the inspiration behind this month’s cover story. In the months...
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Region 7 Scholarship Winners
June 27, 2022 — PEF Region 7 announced a pair of inaugural scholarships on June 27 honoring members who died from COVID-19. Connor Arquiett was the recipient of the Paul...
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PEF members to AG James: Mental health services, funding should focus on state-operated programs
PEF members and staff pose for a photo before the hearing. Left to right: PEF Field Representative Anthony Rios, Leticia Rivera, Michele Rosello, PEF Council Leader Tamara Martin (NYC AG’s...
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PEF makes headway on Tier 5 and 6 pension reform; check your account information now
June 27, 2022 — This legislative session PEF was instrumental in securing the first improvements to the Tier 5 and 6 pension plans since their inception more than a decade...
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PEF endorses Hochul for governor, several legislative candidates
June 17, 2022 — The PEF Executive Board voted June 9 to endorse Kathy Hochul for governor. No other candidates were discussed, and the 12 PEF regional political action committees...
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