{"id":3905,"date":"2023-10-15T11:23:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T15:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/?p=3905"},"modified":"2023-10-24T11:33:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T15:33:28","slug":"pef-in-the-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/issue\/volume-41-no-8\/pef-in-the-news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PEF in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3906 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/PEF_InTheNews.jpg\" alt=\"PEF in the News\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/PEF_InTheNews.jpg 350w, https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/PEF_InTheNews-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/PEF_InTheNews-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communicator.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/PEF_InTheNews-125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>Artificial intelligence in the workforce<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PEF testified on Oct. 19 before the Assembly Standing Committees on Labor and Science and Technology on the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce. News10 (ABC affiliate in Albany) and New York State of Politics (Spectrum News) both talked to Division 357 (OITS) Council Leader Christopher Ford and PEF Executive Board member Prakash Lal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can read the submitted testimony <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PEF-Testimony-on-Artificial-Intelligence-and-the-Workforce.pdf\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/news\/ny-news\/state-lawmakers-discuss-impact-of-artificial-intelligence\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for the News10 story and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nystateofpolitics.com\/state-of-politics\/new-york\/politics\/2023\/10\/20\/ai-proposals-expected-in-hochul-s-state-of-the-state-address\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New York State of Politics<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> write-up.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pushing for law to define and educate about workplace bullying<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PEF\u2019s rally at Empire State Plaza in Albany on Sept. 21 drew widespread media attention. Union leaders took to the streets with signs calling out the Office of Employee Relations and toxic managers for workplace bullying. PEF is asking the Legislature to codify what qualifies as bullying in the workplace and to train managers and employees on how best to deal with it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/state\/article\/pef-brings-workers-rally-toxic-leadership-18379953.php\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for an article in the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Albany Times Union <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">about the rally and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechiefleader.com\/stories\/union-pushes-for-law-that-would-quell-abuse-in-the-workplace,51171\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for a follow-up story in the only newspaper that covers organized labor in New York, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Chief.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence in the workforce\u00a0 PEF testified on Oct. 19 before the Assembly Standing Committees on Labor and Science and Technology on the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"division":[],"allowed_regions":[],"allowed_divisions":[],"class_list":["post-3905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","issue-volume-41-no-8"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - 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