Sentences with phrase «state public employee»

The union's accusations are detailed in two complaints (here and here) that were submitted to state Public Employee Relations Board.

Last night, by overwhelming margins, the Rhode Island legislature passed what may be the nation's most comprehensive state public employee pension reform ever.

They just approved a calamitous deal with state public employee unions that they insisted they needed to get a budget done.

None of the three Senate Democrats who appeared to be contemplating voting against Governor Dannel P. Malloy's ruinous agreement with state public employee unions broke ranks.

Johnson previously worked for the New York State United Teachers and the state Public Employee Relations Board.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, sole trustee of the state public employee pension fund, is again pushing for energy giant ExxonMobil to disclose how efforts to mitigate global warming will impact its corporate bottom line.

Perhaps time for someone to look at the money that is shelled out for State public employee officials who do union business on the taxpayers's dime.

New York State Public Employees Federation President Ken Brynien also criticized the plan and while he did not say Carrion should be replaced, he did criticize her policies.

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) continues to wait to hear back from the state's negotiating team on the status of the union's contract offer.

The state Public Employees Federation, or PEF, also issued a statement.

Mr. de Blasio's announcement today follows a flurry of similar policy initiatives that Mr. Cuomo, after his skepticism of the State Legislature, rolled out unilaterally over the last year: first, a $ 15 - an - hour wage for fast food workers through a special wage board, then the same for state public employees last November, and most recently for SUNY employees Monday — complete with a call for the city to follow.

Roger Benson, President of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) underscored the need for greater balance: «The budget needs to have shared sacrifices but it does not require any sacrifices from the wealthy and big business.»

ALBANY, NY (03/05/2018)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) has scheduled Donald Cohen, founder and executive director of In The Public Interest, to speak about the trends and developments in the delivery of public services, with an emphasis on current privatization efforts and strategies on how to protect public services.

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), along with dozens of community members and legislators, will hold a demonstration urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to save Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center.

ALBANY, NY (05/02/2018)(readMedia)-- Members of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will be joined by mental health experts and families of patients at the general meeting of the Orange County Legislature to advocate for state - operated mental health services in Orange County.

ALBANY, NY (01/19/2017)(readMedia)-- Dozens of community activists joined members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) under a grey sky to protest the closing of the Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center.

New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) and Donald Cohen, Founder and Executive Director of In The Public Interest

ALBANY, NY (10/19/2016)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) announced today that a tentative agreement has been reached with the state of New York on a three year contract from April 2016 to April 2019.

Hundreds of union members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and United University Professions (UUP) will rally in Brooklyn Thursday, March 8, to protest plans to close Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, and beds at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, and shift Downstate's inpatient operations to the Long Island College Hospital campus.

ALBANY, NY (10/18/2016)(readMedia)-- Dozens of professional caregivers represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will rally to raise public awareness to the closing of the Bernard Fineson Developmental Disabilities Services Office in March 2017.

ALBANY, NY (10/02/2015)(readMedia)-- New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) President Wayne Spence announced today that PEF is being represented by a new lead negotiator in contract talks with the state.

ALBANY, NY (09/16/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

ALBANY, NY (10/17/2011)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) reached agreement with the state today on a revised contract that better meets the needs of our members.

ALBANY, NY (08/08/2011)(readMedia)-- Albany County probation officers, represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), are protesting their lack of a contract tonight, August 8, 2011, at a meeting of the Albany County Legislature.

ALBANY, NY (03/07/2012)(readMedia)-- Hundreds of union members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and United University Professions (UUP) will rally in Brooklyn Thursday, March 8, to protest plans to close Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, and beds at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, and shift Downstate's inpatient operations to the Long Island College Hospital campus.

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) newly - elected officers will be sworn to duty.

ALBANY, NY (07/27/2012)(readMedia)-- State employees who retired from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) are holding an annual leadership conference at the Adam's Mark Hotel in Buffalo, Tuesday, July 31 and Wednesday, August 1.

ALBANY, NY (03/01/2012)(readMedia)-- Dozens of members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) lined the sidewalk in front of the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) at 44 Holland Ave. in Albany to protest the way the state is closing and shifting services in several state - operated psychiatric facilities.

Today, Pat Baker, vice president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), warned lawmakers of the long - term implications on the most vulnerable New Yorkers if these proposals go forward.

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) calls on legislators to refuse to let the state abandon these critical responsibilities.

«The war room is where people go to press their point a little bit more than usual,» said Stephanie McLean - Beathley, Division 167 of NY State Public Employees Federation council president.

«The New York State Public Employees Federation today ratified its contract that extends through 2019,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

ALBANY, NY (02/24/2012)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will hold a press conference Monday morning in Rochester to discuss concerns about the potential harm to individuals, families, neighborhoods and the Rochester economy that may arise from state efforts to close Monroe Developmental Center and some group homes for the developmentally disabled.

ALBANY, NY (08/04/2011)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), which represents Albany County probation officers, will hold a rally at 5:30 p.m. Monday, August 8, 2011, at the Albany County Office Building, 112 State St. in Albany calling on the county to make a fair contract offer.

ALBANY, NY (08/16/2013)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) today endorsed Eric Adams for Brooklyn borough president.

ALBANY, NY (04/08/2016)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) announced today that it made significant progress with the state regarding negotiations for the PS&T contract.

Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

ALBANY, NY (01/25/2012)(readMedia)-- «It appears, in Albany «reform» is whatever you spin it to be,» said state Public Employees Federation (PEF) Vice President Joe Fox.

BRONX, NY (11/12/2013)(readMedia)-- Parole officers represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) are giving state Sen. Gustavo Rivera and Assembly Member - elect Victor Pichardo, today and tomorrow, an in - depth look at the work they accomplish to keep communities safe and help parolees transition back into society.

ALBANY, NY (12/07/2013)(readMedia)-- Leaders and members of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) and their families kept a tradition alive for 23 years today by wrapping toys and preparing gift and food baskets for families and children in need.

ALBANY, NY (12/06/2013)(readMedia)-- Leaders and members of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will share the holiday spirit by wrapping donated gifts for families and children who are in need.

The New York State Public Employees Federation, AFL - CIO represents approximately 54,000 professional, scientific and technical employees of New York State and other public and private employers.

ALBANY, NY (12/10/2015)(readMedia)-- Members of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), who are parole officers at the state Department of Correction and Community Supervision, will wrap donated gifts for families of deserving parolees at PEF headquarters in Latham on Saturday, December 12 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

ALBANY, NY (11/06/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan M. Kent, President of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), today responded to the reports about David R. Smith, the SUNY Upstate Medical University president on leave for allegedly accepting unauthorized compensation.

ALBANY, NY (10/17/2011)(readMedia)-- The Executive Board of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) today voted to send a revised contract agreement with the state to the full union membership for ratification.

ALBANY, NY (09/12/2013)(readMedia)-- The top leaders of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) walked through the corridors of the Attica Correctional Facility in Wyoming County this week.

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) is prepared to present to the state new ideas which we believe will lead to a tentative contract agreement that will meet everyone's needs and our members will ratify.

At 10:30 a.m., Comptroller Tom DiNapoli Addresses New York State Public Employees Conference, Cutchogue.

COLONIE — Volunteers from the New York State Public Employees Federation wrapped toys and created gift baskets for families Dec. 8, at the union's headquarters in Latham.

ALBANY, NY (02/13/2014)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will join in a rally to ensure mental health services remain for children on Long Island.