Officer Aaron Dean of the Newark Police Department in Wayne County, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Western Region, approaches a vehicle during a traffic stop on the village's main street.
Kingsboro Psychiatric Center Local Vice President Crispin Booker, top, holding Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) sign, and Division of Housing Local President Janet Ventrano-Torres, right of sign, and other CSEA members demonstrate in front of New York Governor David Paterson's midtown Manhattan office in May as CSEA fought the governor's proposal to lay off 8,700 workers.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members of the City of White Plains Unit surround, from left, Unit President Joe Roche, Southern Region President Billy Riccaldo and White Plains Councilman Glen Hockley during a news conference.
Angelo Costanzo shows a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Monroe County T-shirt to Rochester Airport employee Gloria Kosta. Members wore the shirts to a county legislature member to remind politicians that "Monroe County works because we do."
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Western Region President Flo Tripi introduces CSEA President Danny Donohue, left, during a news conference held during CSEA's Spring Workshop to address Monroe County management's attacks on part-time workers. Tripi is flanked by all the other CSEA statewide officers and Monroe County CSEA activists.
Marcia Gould, a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member in Monroe County Social Services, adds a "Stand Up For Probation" sticker to her T-shirt before a recent Monroe County Legislature meeting.
Warren County workers and Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members, including Warren County Unit President Mark Murray, far right, demonstrate in front of the county's municipal center.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) activist and Orangetown Unit President Mike Menegaux received the CSEA Local Government Mission Achievement Award.
Suffolk County Local President Bill Walsh addresses the Southold Town Board after a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) demonstration outside the Southold town hall against a proposal by the town supervisor to lay off 10 percent of the town work force and severely curtail the quality of resident services in the process.
Southold Unit member Ev Corwin, left, and unit President Tom Skabry urge town officials to "show some respect" to workers during a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) demonstration outside the Southold town hall against a proposal by the town supervisor to lay off 10 percent of the town work force and severely curtail the quality of resident services in the process.
Brookhaven Supervisor Mark Lesko, right, congratulates town housing inspector and Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Jim Carlson for his heroic actions that helped save a young man's life.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Southern Region President Billy Riccaldo speaks out against a proposed merger of Sullivan County BOCES with Orange-Ulster BOCES at a public hearing held February 12, 2009 at Liberty High School.
Donna Mead, a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)-represented school aide at the Port Jervis School District in Orange County, is being honored by her co-workers for saving a kindergarten student's life. When Mead noticed the boy, Matthew Fitterer, choking on cereal, she jumped into action and within seconds she successfully performed the Heimlich Maneuver on the child. Matthew was so grateful that he brought Mead flowers the next day. In the photo are Mead and Matthew Fitterer.
Mental Health Therapy Aide Sandra Martine tells Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) OSH Project Developer Matt Kozak about her assault by a patient at Bronx Psychiatric Center as part of a DVD CSEA is producing to help CSEA leaders and activists reduce the risk of violence at their work sites.
?Sally MacDougal, right, of Steuben County, and other Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members, listen to presenters during a workshop on preventing workplace violence at the 2009 annual Spring Workshop.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member Amy Simmons, St. Lawrence County Local Secretary, attended the 2009 annual Spring Workshop in Rochester.
From left, Bess Watts and Pat Martinez, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members in the Monroe County Community College Unit, Todd Plank of the Empire State Pride Agenda, and union member Neil Kirby of the New York City State Employees Local participate on a panel on marriage equality. The workshop, held during the 2009 annual Spring Workshop in Rochester, focused on marriage equality, domestic partnership, civil unions, and the movement toward equality for everyone.
Bronx Children's Psychiatric Center Local activist Rosemarie Richards is all smiles after purchasing raffle tickets Friday afternoon at the PEOPLE table during the 2009 annual Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Spring Workshop. CSEA's PEOPLE program protects and improves jobs, benefits, and pensions in Washington, D.C., Albany, and local communities.
Probation Officers and Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members Sue Cirencione, left, and Kevin Case, helped save an Ontario County woman's life. Cirencione and Case received a chief's citation award from the county in honor of their diligence and hard work
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, left, and Central Region President Colleen Wheaton, right, congratulate Mike Kaiser, a CSEA State Police Troop D Local activist and a 27-year police communications specialist with the New York State Police in Oneida, for receiving the 2009 State Mission Achievement Award.
From left, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region Women's Committee Chair Cathy Barretta and committee members Carmina Russo, Linda Stiefel, and Ann Marie Ellis collect hundreds of undergarments for women and children to be donated to women's shelters across the region as part of the "Underneath it all, we've got you covered" clothing drive held at the region's recent spring conference. Central Region members donated the clothing.
An illustration by graphic artist Ralph Distin depicting the union's stand in stopping threats to Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) negotiated bargaining agreement.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) state Department of Taxation and Finance activist Willie Terry speaks at a Capital District labor group meeting. Terry, a past president of the state Department of Taxation and Finance Local in New York City and a CSEA member for 28 years, received the Coalition of Black Trade Unionist's (CBTU) Capital District Chapter's 2009 Nadra Floyd Membership Award.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member and Broome Developmental Center Local President Deborah Davenport received a certificate of appreciation from Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Commissioner Diana Jones Ritter and John Monteiro, Deputy Commissioner for Workforce and Talent Development. Davenport is retiring after more than 34 years of state service.
Capital District DDSO Local President Joseph Howard and Western New York DDSO Local President Dawn Smith with certificates of appreciation they received from the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Commissioner Diana Jones Ritter and John Monteiro, Deputy Commissioner for Workforce and Talent Development. Both are retiring from state service.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) was a proud major sponsor of the WPBS-TV "All Star Auction" in Watertown in 2009. Dozens of CSEA volunteers from around the North Country helped the TV station answer phones, sell auction items, and work behind the scenes to make the magic happen and raise money for the last night of the annual television auction.
Jim Cretekos' head turned as if listening to someone speaking while attending an event associated with the SUNY Alfred Chapter of United University Professions (UUP).
Unidentified people attending a meeting associated with the State University of New York at Stony Brook Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) in a classroom. One man stands in front of a blackboard.
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are Clifford Clark, president of Binghamton University; Bertrand Horwitz; and Bob Pompi.
John "Tim" Reilly (left) and an unidentified man associated with lobbying, the Committee of 100, and United University Professions (UUP). Tim Reilly was UUP president from 1987 to 1993.
Joseph Fashing, associated with the State University of New York Purchase College Chapter of United University Professions (UUP), speaking during a UUP event.
Will Corprew and unidentified people seated at a table while attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP).
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are: State Senator Warren Anderson, Larry Evans (back facing camera), and Dick Gannon.
Albert Shanker, president of American Federation of Teachers (AFT) from 1978 to 1982, speaking during a United University Professions (UUP) Delegate Assembly.
Left to right are Ken Johnson, William Scheuerman, Bill Benedict, and Armand Lapotin, associated with United University Professions (UUP). William Scheuerman became UUP President in 1993, served on the UUP Executive Board from 1986 to 1988, and was Vice President for Academics from 1988 to 1993.
Sam Wakshull (left) shaking hands with an unidentified man associated with United University Professions (UUP) and Lobbying/Legislation. Sam Wakshull was president of UUP from 1975 to 1981.
Henry DiStefano (right), Diane Ciminelli Geerken (second from right), and unidentified people associated with United University Professions (UUP). Henry DiStefano was on the UUP Executive Board from 1977 to 1979, and 1980 to 1988, and Diane Ciminelli Geerken was on the UUP Executive Board from 1980 to 1982.
Attending a United University Professions (UUP) chapter presidents meeting are, left to right: Bruce Solnick and Will Corprew. This image appeared in the September 1988 edition of The Voice.
A group of unidentified people associated with the Brooklyn Health Science Center Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) attending a Delegate Assembly.
Ronald Sullivan, who is associated with the Brooklyn Health Science Center Chapter of United University Professions (UUP), seated on a sofa during an unidentified meeting.
Harvey Inventasch speaking during an event associated with the State University College at Cortland Chapter of United University Professions (UUP). There are crop marks in the top margin of the original.
A portrait of Bob Davidson associated with the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi Chapter of United University Professions (UUP).
A group of unidentified people participating in a protest involved with the State University College at Cortland Chapter of United University Professions (UUP).
Morris Budin (foreground) and unidentified people placing their ballots into a ballot box during an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP).
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are Stuart O. Landry, Assemblyman James L. Tallon, Morris Budin, Otto Ulc, Sam Wakshull, and Jim Sullivan. Sam Wakshull was UUP president from 1975 to 1981.
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are: State Senator Warren Anderson (back to camera); Grant Newton; Noni Smith; Dick Smith; Cliff Clark (far right), president of Binghamton University.
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are: Melvin Shefftz; Assemblyman James W. McCabe; and John Casparis (back facing camera).
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are: John Lakish, Bebe Landry, Morris Budin, and Sam Wakshull, UUP president from 1975 to 1981.
Attending an event associated with the SUNY Binghamton Chapter of United University Professions (UUP) are Dick Gannon, Morris Budin, and State Senator Warren Anderson.
Ed VanDuzer and Charles Callahan attending an event associated with the SUNY Brockport Chapter of United University Professions (UUP). Written on the reverse is "Buffalo Budget Meeting."
Left to right are an unidentified woman, Charles Hansen, and Sam Wakshull, associated with the State University of New York at Stony Brook Chapter of United University Professions (UUP). Charles Hansen served on the UUP Executive Board from 1977 to 1980, and was Vice President for Professionals from 1980 to 1982, and Sam Wakshull was UUP president from 1975 to 1981.
Henry Steck (right), on the United University Professions (UUP) Executive Board from 1990 to 1992, from 1993 to 1996, and UUP Vice President for Academics from 1996 to 2000, John Crary (third from right), on the UUP Executive Board from 1981 to 1986; and Vice President for Academics from 1986 to 1988, and unidentified people attending a Leadership Workshop associated with UUP.
Evelyn Hartman and an unidentified man attending an event associated with Representation Challenge/Certification, New York Educators Association (NYEA), and United University Professions (UUP). Evelyn Hartman was UUP Director of Staff from 1975 to 1981.