PEF Endorses Schumer and DiNapoli
Albany, N.Y. – The New York State Public Employees Federation endorsed the reelection campaigns of Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli on Dec. 10...
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PEF’s advocacy against OMH, OPWDD, OCFS closures
It’s no secret that New York’s safety net for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as well as those living with additional mental health issues, is in crisis. Stories...
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‘Less is More’: Less resources, less services, less funding
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — PEF parole officers and victims’ advocates rallied outside the Hall of Justice in Rochester November 22 to denounce the “Less is More” parole reform law and call out its serious repercussions for community safety, parole supervision and crime victims. “Less is...
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PEF tells lawmakers state staffing services for mentally ill falling seriously behind growing need
New York state must hire more mental health nurses and other professionals to meet the mounting demands of New Yorkers throughout the state. But the state can’t recruit and retain...
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PEF Convention 2021: “Fund Our Future for a Thriving New York”
PEF Convention 2021: “Fund Our Future for a Thriving New York This video was played at the first plenary session of the 43rd Annual PEF Convention in Niagara Falls, N.Y.,...
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October Communicator
The October edition of the Communicator is now available online @ https://communicator.pef.org/
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Telephone Town Hall about Vaccine/Test Mandate
For members who could not attend on Oct. 14, a recording of the PEF Telephone Town Hall about the vaccine or test mandate is now available.
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Vaccine and/or testing mandates
As of Oct. 12, thousands more PEF members are subject to a vaccine or test mandate imposed by New York State. We’ve heard from many of you that your agency...
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Victims, parole officers matter: Rally denounces Less is More
QUEENS, N.Y. — New York State parole officers rallied outside Rikers Island on Oct. 7, 2021, to denounce the recently signed “Less is More” parole reform law and call out...
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