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.
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.
Brian Loop and his wife Erica Wade-Loop of Baldwinsville, New York, registering to vote at the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) booth at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, New York. Voter registration is just one focus of the CSEA booth at the fair every year, where CSEA members volunteer by handing out brochures and union materials and answering questions about the union. It's an opportunity for CSEA to be visible to a wide variety of people. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member, Jason Cox at work as a New York State Court Officer. Cox works in the 5th Judicial District in the Onondaga County Courthouse in Syracuse, New York.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member, Law Library Assistant William Sommer. Sommer works in the 5th Judicial District Supreme Court Law Library in Syracuse, NY where he and his co-workers maintain the law library for four different courts and the chamber collections for eight judges. CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Barbara "Bobbie" Griffin helping a group of children safely cross the street. Griffin, a school crossing guard in Auburn, NY, has stood at the same intersection for more than 40 years. CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members demonstrated outside SUNY Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, New York, to oppose the Berger Commission's proposed cuts, mergers and privatization of public health care facilities. Supporters at the rally included members of the United Auto Workers union. Van Duyn Unit President Barb Taylor is at far left.
Van Duyn Home and Hospital Director of Safety and Security Kelly Neish makes a call at a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)-sponsored phonebank to urge state legislators to reject the Berger Commission report. She's not a CSEA member but one of CSEA's management supporters at Van Duyn.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Political Action Coordinator Rick Noreault, right, hands a packet of signed letters to New York State Assemblywoman Joan Christensen, Democrat, Syracuse, center. Also around the table, left to right are: CSEA SUNY Upstate Medical University Local 615 President Michelle Hunter, Local 615 3rd VP Kimberly Mays, and CSEA Van Duyn Home & Hospital Unit President Barbara Taylor.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) SUNY Upstate Medical University workers and Van Duyn workers rallied outside Upstate University Hospital to support protesters walking from Buffalo to Albany, NY, to oppose the cuts and privatization of facilities proposed by the Berger Commission. SUNY Upstate Medical University Local member Doreen Jacobs was one of many who participated in the rally.