PEF calls for negotiated ceasefire in Gaza
PEF President Wayne Spence issued the following statement on Feb. 9, 2024: “It has now been more than four months since the horrific acts of terror committed by Hamas on...
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PEF, UUP and other unions call out SUNY Downstate closure plans
Albany, Feb. 6, 2024 — PEF President Wayne Spence joined hundreds of UUP and PEF members, along with leaders from AFT, the New York State AFL-CIO, NYSUT and several legislators...
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PEF contract provides grant program to improve work life
February 20, 2024 — Through Article 14 of the PS&T contract, PEF divisions can apply for a grant of up to $1,250 per year for certain kitchen appliances to...
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PEF Statement on SUNY Downstate
The following statement was released by PEF President Wayne Spence on Jan. 19, 2024: “After serving the residents of Brooklyn for more than 100 years with distinction, SUNY Downstate is...
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PEF Telephone Town Hall: Jan. 17, 2024
Thank you to the thousands who listened in on the Telephone Town Hall Jan. 17. If you missed it, a full audio recording is now available.
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PEF statement on State of the State address
Following Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address on Jan. 9, 2024, PEF President Wayne Spence issued the following statement: “After a decade of neglect, Governor Kathy Hochul has...
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Merry Christmas
A message from PEF President Wayne Spence My best wishes to all PEF members as they celebrate the holidays with loved ones and friends. Thank you for everything you did...
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PEF secures overtime backpay for thousands earned during COVID
Thanks to PEF’s persistence, the State will begin paying more than 1,700 current and former members of the Professional, Scientific and Technical bargaining unit for overtime work on certain COVID-19...
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