Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member and Watkins Glen School District employee, Tom Harbot, cleans up a cafeteria table. Hobart is one of many CSEA members who will be helped by a newly passed law mandating the use of enviromental cleaning products in New York State schools.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members, Deleware County Department of Public Works employees Ryan Boice and Jerry Ford work on landscaping around pipes from a newly built co-composting facility. CSEA Delware County Local CSEA members fought for the construction of the co-composting plant to extend the life of the county landfill and save it from privatization.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region President James Moore speaks at a forum that allowed Van Duyn Home and Hospital workers to meet with local officals as part of a campaign to save Van Duyn Home and Hospital.
New York Governor George Pataki watches as Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Criminal Justice Local member, Deborah Govel, demonstrates the Operation Safe Child Program at the Criminal Justice Division booth at the New York State Fair.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) retiree and former Western New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office Worker Frank Balsano helps a young boxer improve his skills at a Lackawanna gym. Balsano takes part in a boxing program to keep children out of trouble and off the streets.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Tom Payton, an airport firefighter at Gebreski Air National Guard Base, was called to serve as a radio operator on an HC130 combat search and rescue plane in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member, State Emergency Management Office geographic information systems worker Dan O'Brien points to a map focusing on Hurricane Katrina storm surge inundation zones on Long Island. O'Brien was one of several CSEA members working in the State Emergency Management Office to assist Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. This photo appeared in the October 2005 edition of The Work Force.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Cattaraugus County Local President and probation officer, Clara Ramadhan, joined with other CSEA members to close down a probation department building that was located in a refuse transfer station in Salamanca. The office was closed after an inspection confirmed workers concerns that the building was unsafe. In the photograph, Ramadhan stands next to a sign listing the probation department within the refuse transfer station.
Marlene Neal, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member and Onondoga County's Van Duyn Home and Hospital worker, signs letters pushing for medicaid funding reform for public nursing homes. The letters, a part of CSEA's campaign to keep the Van Duyn Home and Hospital from being privatized or sold, were sent to local and state officials.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue presents a $5,000 check to the Red Cross for relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The check was donated to the Red Cross during the CSEA Day ceremony at Syracuse University's football home opener. Standing with Danny Donbohue is Red Cross' Onondoga-Oswego Chapter Board Chair John Murad and Syracuse University Athletic Director Dr. Daryl Gross.