?Greg Urbanski operates sanitary sewer cleaning equipment on a Depew village street. Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members throughout the Western Region are fighting a series of proposed village dissolutions that would eliminate small local communities and potentially add to residents' tax bills.
An ?illustration by Graphic Artist Ralph Distin characterizing Gov. David Paterson's ill-advised budget plan as "budget stew" in which he keeps adding the wrong ingredients.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Treasurer Joe McMullen, left, leads both CSEA and Public Employee Federation (PEF) members in a protest Monday afternoon in front of the State Office building in Binghamton, NY against Governor David Patterson's proposed mandatory weekly furloughs for State workers.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) New York City State Employees Local activist Marie Rogers and State Insurance Fund Local activist Lester Crockett demonstrate against the governor's furlough plan.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members rally in Rochester. CSEA members joined with Public Employee Federation (PEF) members in more than a dozen rallies.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Long Island Region members rally at the State Office Building in Hauppauge, NY. CSEA members joined with Public Employee Federation (PEF) members in more than a dozen rallies.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, Executive Vice President Mary Sullivan, Statewide Secretary Denise Berkley and Capital Region President Kathy Garrison take part in a rally alongside members of the Public Employee Federation (PEF) at the Capitol in Albany, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Occupational Safety and Health mascot, the Canary, mingles with union members at CSEA's Occupational Safety and Health Conference. The conference included workshops, a memorial service for those killed on the job, a banquet, speeches and awards.
?Thousands of Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members joined with the Public Employee Federation (PEF) members across the state on May 10 to tell Paterson "Furlough You!" The U.S. District Court for Northern District of New York granted a temporary restraining order preventing New York Governor David Paterson from proceeding with his planned furloughs of state employees.(12 x 13 photograph)