Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Executive Vice President and Women's Committee officer liaison Mary Sullivan applauds Lynn Marie Smith's performance at the Statewide Women's Conference.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) activists Guadalupe Johnson and Terry Lester march to Lynn Marie Smith's labor version of the hit song "YMCA" at the Statewide Women's Conference.
Goshen Secure Center Local Secretary Amber Bradshaw and Goshen Secure Local member Karen Wright at the Civil Service Employee Association (CSEA)'s 2008 Statewide Women's Conference.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s 2008 Statewide Women's Conference attendees do the conga to Lynn Marie Smith's labor version of the hit song "YMCA".
The Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon depicts former Governor Mario Cuomo filling a crack with piles of dirt representing state services. Governor Cuomo proposed massive mid-year budget cuts that included thousands of layoffs, deep cuts in state services and sharp slashes in aid for local governments and school districts. Governor Cuomo also called for mandatory, five-day furloughs in pay for all state employees that would cut workers' salaries by 2 percent.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Amy E. LaForte, a financial case manager at Hope House in Albany, NY, helps keep the center's records on track. CSEA is actively involved in organizing workers from facilities such as Hope House, whether they be addiction services, care for autistic adults and children, or private sector developmental disability service agencies.
Nick Paolini, president of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Amherst Unit, affixes address labels on postcards supporting Barack Obama for president. Members of the Western Region conducted the postcard campaign during the annual autumn region meeting. The cards were sent to union members in swing states.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s Head Start employees across the Capital Region in New York State recently met for a one-day conference to discuss issues affecting the program. Cecilia Perry from AFSCME's Department of Research and Collective Bargaining Services led the discussion that included new regulations, statutes, funding and reporting requirements. Capital Region President Kathy Garrison is fourth from left in the back row.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon illustrating how Wall Street (a beaver) is biting into New York's economy (a tree) while New Yorkers (a sweating bird sitting on a branch) watch savings and investments (leaves shaken from a branch) blow away. A broken branch on the tree shows manufacturing decline. The state motto, "Excelsior" (Ever Upward) is crossed out and replaced with "Caveat Emptor" (Buyer Beware).
Dispatchers, from left, Gregory Schmid, David Dalmanieras, Charlotte Martin and Chris Butcher are among the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members at the Orange County E-911 Center fighting for better working conditions.