A Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon depicting "Navigating Dangerous Waters." "Public employees" with a first aid kit rowing a boat (Post-9/11 workplace, "same boat") with a life preserver (increased security) while an alligator (threats to workplace safety) swims beneath the boat. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Dorothy Temple, a keyboard specialist for the state Department of Taxation and Finance, was one of five Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members who lost their lives in the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001.
Three boxes of Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), "Save our School," postcards filled out by Yonkers School District Unit members at a Yonkers School District Demonstration in October 2001.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Occupational Safety and Health Committee Chairman Jim McHugh, waving left, at a state worker protest in St. Paul, Minnesota, in support of striking public employees in that state. McHugh attended the protest, fresh off a state transportation emergency stint at Ground Zero in New York City, after Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura called the striking state workers there "unAmerican" in the wake of the World Trade Center attack. McHugh told the cheering crowd of AFSCME brothers and sisters that everyone working at Ground Zero was a union member. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
A crowd of Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Yonkers School District members hold up signs stating, "Our school, our future, our responsibility" at a Yonkers School District Demonstration in October 2001.
A delegate admires an American flag quilt assembled during the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) 2001 Annual Delegates Meeting from hundreds of patches sewn by CSEA Units, Locals, and staff.
A large group of unidentified Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Yonkers School District Unit members hold up signs at a Yonkers School District Demonstration in October 2001.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Chataugua County Unit President Jim Smith converses with CSEA delegates at the October 2000 CSEA Convention in New York City.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members Charlotte Kenny, left, and Georgianna Natale with actor Richard Dreyfuss. About 200 CSEA members and activists joined the Screen Actors' Guild picket line in a show of solidarity for that union's fight for a fair contract while attending the 90th Annual Delegates Meeting in New York City. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.