July 4th
PEF celebrates Independence Day and all the liberties we enjoy in America, such as the freedom of association! Thank you for making PEF Union Strong and we wish you a...
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PEF leaders express concern about radical Supreme Court
The following statement was issued July 1 by the undersigned Statewide Officers and members of PEF’s Executive Council regarding the recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe...
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Juneteenth
PEF recognizes Juneteenth as a day of celebration as well as a day of reflection. We are proud to celebrate, while recognizing that more work must be done to achieve racial...
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The Communicator
The June 2022 Issue of the PEF Communicator is now available! Read about the union’s legislative wins, PEF’s Executive Board meeting, the work of the Joint Affirmative Action Advisory...
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PEF Endorses Governor Kathy Hochul
ALBANY – The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) endorsed Governor Kathy Hochul for a full term at this week’s quarterly meeting of the PEF Executive Board. “Governor Hochul recognizes...
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PEF pushes NYS Legislature to ‘Fund Our Future’
The 2022 New York State Legislative session gaveled to a close this weekend. Building on the most favorable State budget for public employees in decades, state senators and members of...
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PEF statement on the recent mass shootings
PEF President Wayne Spence issued the following statement on May 26 regarding the recent mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y. and Uvalde, Texas: “As a father and the president of a union whose...
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PEF does it: Legislature passes benefit bill for Fire Protection Specialists
PEF is pleased to report that its legislation to provide a 3/4 disability benefit for PEF fire protection specialists, as well as a heart disease presumption benefit, passed both houses...
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