• PEF members educate NYS Fair patrons about state services

    PEF members educate NYS Fair patrons about state services

    On opening day of the New York State Fair August 23, PEF members were ready and waiting at state agency booths with giveaways and, more importantly, information for fairgoers.  From...

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  • Retro salary and location pay are coming! 

    Retro salary and location pay are coming! 

    For eligible PS&T unit members, your upcoming paychecks will contain retroactive pay, covering the period starting on March 30, 2023, for the Administration and April 6, 2023, for Institution payrolls. ...

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  • Read The Communicator summer issue

    Read The Communicator summer issue

    The July/August issue of The Communicator features the results of the PS&T contract vote and photos from the Statewide Officers Tour, along with all the latest union news. Click...

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  • PEF Region 9 family struggling after flood and storms  

    PEF Region 9 family struggling after flood and storms  

    States of emergency were declared across parts of the state on July 9 due to flooding from storms and heavy rain. Orange County in PEF Region 9 was one of...

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  • Letters sent to PEF members about potential COVID overtime earnings adjustment

    Letters sent to PEF members about potential COVID overtime earnings adjustment

    Please keep an eye on your home mailboxes for an urgent letter from PEF!  Approximately two thousand current and former New York State employees in PEF’s PS&T Unit will receive...

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  • Civil Service exam fees waived starting July 1

    Civil Service exam fees waived starting July 1

    In the recently concluded New York State legislative session, PEF lobbied for, and secured, a waiver of Civil Service examination fees starting July 1 and continuing through the end of...

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  • Listen: June 28 Telephone Town Hall about Tentative Agreement

    Listen: June 28 Telephone Town Hall about Tentative Agreement

    PEF President Wayne Spence hosted a Telephone Town Hall for all members on June 28 about the 2023-2026 PEF/State Tentative Agreement that is being sent to the membership for ratification. ...

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  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth

    PEF recognizes Juneteenth as a day of celebration as well as a day of reflection. We celebrate this day while  remaining committed to the pursuit of racial justice and equity.

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  • The latest issue of The Communicator is now available!

    The latest issue of The Communicator is now available!

    Highlights of the June issue of The Communicator include the PS&T contract passing for member ratification, legislative wins in the Senate and Assembly, updates on anti-union attacks, vaccine mandate...

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