From left, University at Albany President Kermit Hall, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue and CSEA Director of Communications Stephen Madarasz at the opening of CSEA's archives at the university at Albany. Behind them is a display containing CSEA buttons and other memorabilia. Grenander's state of the art facility is housing and preserving important documents, publications and other materials from CSEA's history for future use and research.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) opens its archives at the University at Albany. From left, head of the University at Albany's M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives Brian keough, CSEA President Danny Dohohue, University at Albany President Kermit Hall, University at Albany CSEA Local 691 President David Harrison, American Council on Education fellows Janet "Jenny" M. Wagner from UMASS Boston College of Management,Patrick Sibaya of the University of Zululand, graduate interns Erin Hvizdak and Sarah Cross, and Associate Professor of History Ivan Steen, mark the formal opening of CSEA's archives at the university. Grenander's state of the art facility is housing and preserving important documents, publications and other materials from CSEA's history for future use and research.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue points to a poster portraying a timeline of the union's 95-year history at the University of Albany's M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives. Grenander's state of the art facility is housing and preserving important documents, publications and other materials from CSEA's history for future use and research.
University at Albany President Kermit Hall, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, CSEA University at Albany Local President David Harrison, and University at Albany M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives Head Brian Keough converse at the formal opening of CSEA's archives at the University at Albany.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Erie County Local member Moira Skalski makes signs and passes out flags in preparation for the Buffalo Labor Day Parade.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Erie County members protest against big business taking over county services in front of County Executive Joel Gaimbra's office on September 29, 2005.
President Jimmy Carter addresses delegates to the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s 1980 Annual Delegates Meeting in Niagara Falls, NY. Seated behind Carter are U.S. Rep. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, CSEA Executive Vice President Tom McDonough, AFSCME President Jerry Wurf and CSEA President Bill McGowan.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Metropolitan Region President George Boncoraglio leading marchers at a labor rally in New York City. Around New York State, CSEA members take part annually in labor events and parades around Labor Day weekend. In 2004 the rights of working people were under attack. Under the Bush administration Americans saw the loss of 1.7 million jobs, erosion of health insurance coverage along with higher prices, gutting of workers safety and health protections and a National Labor Relations Board hell-bent on benefiting employers at the expense of workers.
A Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon depicting "One Year Later". New York's Public Workers building a "house" with "reinforced resolve," "new challenges," "new purpose," "fighting back" frame on a foundation (remembering the heroism of Sept. 11) with foundation blocks of "volunteers," "donations," "doing our job" held together by cement (commitment). 911 signpost in front (Coming Soon: the Future), New York City skyline, with Twin Towers, in the background. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
A plaque inscribed with the names of 39 state Department of Taxation and Finance workers who were killed in the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center attacks. Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) lost five members who worked in the World Trade Center for the state Department of Taxation and Finance in the attacks.