The Civil Service Employees Association's (CSEA) Metropolitan Region President Lester Crockett addresses the crowd at a rally to save SUNY Downstate Medical Center and maintain the essential health services it delivers.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Statewide Treasurer Joe McMullen tells Saratoga County officials of the crises communities have faced across the state after privatizing their nursing homes.
The Civil Service Employees Association's (CSEA) Capital Region President Kathy Garrison leads a demonstration against the sale of Saratoga County's Maplewood Manor nursing home before a publc hearing.
Civil Service Employees Association's (CSEA) City of Poughkeepsie Unit members Paul DuBois, standing, and Chip Dubois, driving, were part of a group of members that knocked on more than 1,000 doors in the city as part of a campaign to stop the outsourcing of sanitation jobs and additional cuts to jobs and services.
City of Poughkeepsie Unit Vice President Bruce Dooris, the chief organizer of the unit's mobilization to fight the outsourcing of city sanitation and additional cuts to jobs and services. The Civil Service Employees Association's (CSEA) City of Poughkeepsie Unit members Paul DuBois, middle, and Chip DuBois, right.
Westchester County Unit President Karen Pecora, second from right, speaks at a December 2011 news conference in White Plains, NY as Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) officers and activists listen in support, including Westchester County Local President John Staino, third from right, and Southern Region President Billy Riccaldo, far right.
Illustration by Michael Konopacki depicts Corporate CEO's as "The Maximum Wage" keeping the minimum wage worker below the cost of living standard and, in effect, opposes rewarding hard work with decent pay.
Youth Developmental Aides William Ponder, Erika Watson, and Anthony Hinton stand near the basketball court where they spent many hours playing and working with youths at state Office of Children and Family Services Bronx Residential facility.
Union supporters at a solidarity rally for workers' rights at the New York state Capitol building in Albany used to illustrate pull out quotes from a book by Bill Fletcher Jr. titled "They're bankrupting us!" And 20 Other Myths About Unions.