A Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon declaring "You Decide!" Governor George E. Pataki shooting arrows (penalties, positions eliminated, employer decides) not hitting the target labeled "NYS" (retirement incentive). The target labeled "CSEA" (25/55, employee decides about retiring, fair to all public employees, no lost positions) has an arrow in the bullseye. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, right, presenting New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver with a caricature drawn by CSEA's graphic artist Ralph Distin. The gesture was in appreciation of Silver's support on many of the union's initiatives. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, was part of a priority campaign by the union to win a permanent cost of living allowance for New York's public employee retirees. The COLA and other pension improvements became a reality in 2000 because of the union's persistence.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon depicts Governor Pataki working out his national agenda with dreams of Washington DC while New York's public services collect cobwebs. "It's that time of year to get in shape for the tough days ahead of us."
A Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon depicting a "Bountiful Heritage": Cornucopia "African American History" filled with contributions to all areas of society and life. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, targeted public schools whose official school clothing and uniforms were produced by sweatshop labor. Along with its international union AFSCME and the AFL-CIO, CSEA is a staunch advocate for buying union-made products, produced in the USA.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, from the early 1990s was one of the union's many efforts to educate public officials about the dangers of contracting out public services.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, criticizes the deinstitutionalization or, as the union called it, "dumping" of patients from New York State psychiatric centers without first establishing an adequate system of community resources for those patients.
This Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) cartoon, by CSEA graphic artist Ralph Distin, called Governor Mario Cuomo's proposed 1990 State budget (which proposed layoffs and delaying salary payments) a pie in the face to state workers in New York.