This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, criticizes the deinstitutionalization or, as the union called it, "dumping" of patients from New York State psychiatric centers without first establishing an adequate system of community resources for those patients.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, called Governor Mario Cuomo's proposed 1990 State budget (which proposed layoffs and delaying salary payments) a pie in the face to state workers in New York.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, criticized school districts for contracting out services provided by school employees to private contractors (Circa 1981). The caricature features the familiar and ethically challenged JR Ewing character made famous by actor Larry Hagman on the hit TV series "Dallas."
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, called attention to the unfairness of occupational safety and health laws, which, prior to 1979 applied only to private sector workers in New York State.
Unidentified Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members of the department workers are picketing the office each morning before work and during their lunch hour. Ted Modrzejewski, state field representative for the Civil Service Employee Association, has said that the picketing would coninue everday to "make the public aware of what's happening to this office." Courtesy of CSEA Utica State Employees Local (formerly Oneida County Chapter).
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, skewered then Governor Nelson Rockefeller for a parking fee proposal that the union suggested was tantamount to rubbing salt in a wound for state employees.
A news clipping from the Utica, NY Observer-Dispatch, about 80 local members of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) left the Utica Bus Terminal this morning for Albany where they will join delegations from Long Island, New York City, and Albany in a protest demonstration. Target of the demonstration is J. Earl Kelly, state CSEA Director of Classification and Compensation, who this week rejected a CSEA proposal for salary upgrading of state office and clerical employees. Similar demonstrations were planned today in all large cities throughout the state. Courtesy of CSEA Utica State Employees Local (formerly Oneida County Chapter).
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Enkelejd Hoxha, a custodial worker at the State University of New York at Albany, who is enrolled in the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program. Hoxha is learning more English because he eventually wants to go to college. The classes are made possible by a New York State & CSEA Partnership for Education and Training grant that shows the best in labor-management collaboration.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Elsbieta Kramicki, a custodial worker at the State University of New York at Albany, who came to the United States from Poland and is enrolled in the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program. The classes are made possible by a New York State & CSEA Partnership for Education and Training grant that shows the best in labor-management collaboration.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s Delaware County, NY, Department of Public Works employees at work to rebuild County Road No. 7 after it was destroyed by flooding in June, 2007. All road crews from the DPW were involved in the road's rebuilding, often putting in 12-hour days to get the roadway repaired.