Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. Cris Zaffuto, Monroe County Unit president and a Western Region Political Action Committee East member, front seat passenger; driver Judy Trost, a Monroe County Unit retiree and "Marilyn" (back seat), sister of a member employed at Monroe Community College, during the parade in Rochester, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. CSEA members from the Rochester DOT Local riding on a float in the Rochester, NY, parade.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) delegates attend a plenary session at which AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Bill Lucy spoke during CSEA's 98th Annual Delegates Meeting in Washington, D.C. Delegates broke into work groups after Lucy's address aimed at mobilizing union members around issues related to political action, field representation and organizing.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. Child care providers and VOICE members, along with their families, marching in the Syracuse, NY, Parade.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) veterans from left: Joe York, Bill Curtin, Maryann Phelps, Evans Quamina, Len Beaulieu, Bob Pyjas, Ron Gillespie, CSEA President Danny Donohue and Len Foster at the Arlington National Cemetery wreath laying ceremony. More than 200 CSEA members attended the ceremony during the union's 98th Annual Delegates Meeting which was held in Washington, D.C.
Delegates from Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s Long Island Region, all wearing matching yellow shirts, applaud during the general business session at CSEA's 98th Annual Delegates Meeting held in Washington, D.C.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s New York Parole District Local President Peggy Eason sings "The Star Spangled Banner" to open CSEA's 98th Annual Delegates Meeting held in Washington, D.C.. Part of a Marine Corps color guard is seen behind her. It was Eason's last ADM, as she is retiring.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. Photo of union activists fired up and proud to be CSEA members during the parade in Syracuse, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. Western Region President Flo Tripi waves from her red-hot ride at the Labor Day Parade in Rochester, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. CSEA members and their families, including Western Region President Flo Tripi and CSEA Statewide Treasurer Joe McMullen, showing their union pride before the Rochester, NY, parade.