From left to right, CSEA Central Region President Jim Moore, Nassau Comptroller Peter King, CSEA Long Island Region President Danny Donohue, CSEA Southern Region President Pat Mascioli, New York City Council President Carol Bellamy, and CSEA Metropolitan Region President George Boncoraglio posing in the middle of the street at the 1986 New York City Labor Parade.(5 x 7 in. photograph)
Jim Moore, right, on his first day in office as Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region president in 1977, meeting with then Region Director Frank Martello. Moore retired March 28, 2007, after serving an unprecedented 30 years in that office. When Moore began his career, state employees didn't have the legal right to collectively bargain. His 40-year union career has outlasted the terms of eight United States Presidents, six New York State Governors and four CSEA statewide presidents. CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Regional President Jim Moore firing up a crowd at a demonstration in support of an organizing drive in Syracuse, New York, in June 2003. Moore retired March 28, 2007, after serving an unprecedented 30 years in that office. When Moore began his career, New York State employees didn't have the legal right to collectively bargain. His 40-year union career has outlasted the terms of eight United States presidents, six New York State Governors and four CSEA statewide presidents. CSEA is New York State's largest union.
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, fifth from left, poses with Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) officers a meeting of the union's Board of Directors after CSEA announced its endorsement of Spitzer's campaign to become the next governor of New York. From left to right are: Capital Region President Kathy Garrison, Central Region President Jim Moore, CSEA President Danny Donohue, Southern Region President Diane Hewitt, Spitzer, Western Region President Flo Tripi (front), Statewide Secretary Barbara Reeves (rear), Executive Vice President Mary E. Sullivan, Treasurer Maureen Malone, Long Island Region President Nick LaMorte and Metropolitan Region President George Boncoraglio.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region Executive Vice President Ginger Sheffey, who has officially moved up to region president following Jim Moore's retirement. Sheffey, who worked for the Cayuga County Health and Human Services Department, had served four terms as executive vice president and has held numerous other positions throughout CSEA, statewide, regionally and locally. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region President Jim Moore, who has served in that office for nearly 30 years, being interviewed in Syracuse, New York, on his long, distinguished union career for the CSEA 100 History Project. CSEA has been conducting video interviews with dozens of key individuals who have played a role in CSEA's activities over the past 50 years to gain their insight and perspective on the numerous events and personalities that have made impact. Identifying and collecting information and materials about the events and personalities that shaped CSEA is an ongoing project.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region President Jim Moore marches with Sidney Hospital Unit President Karen Eggleston and other members at a Sidney Hospital contract demonstration in Delaware County.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region President Jim Moore, left, talks with CSEA members of Franklin County Local 817 at the Family Fun Fair.
New York State Senator Tom Libous speaks to a crowd of unidentified Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members at a CSEA Broome County Local 804 dinner. Seated (left to right) is CSEA Local 804 member Patricia Lasky, Local President Daniel Lasky, and Regional President Jim Moore.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Central Region President Jim Moore meets with St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center Local 423 Taskforce members to discuss plans for a "Save the Psych Center" Campaign. Facing (left to right) are CSEA mental hygiene analyst Marty Langer, Central Region President Jim Moore, Local 423 President Jack Fisher, and Region 5 Political Action Coordinator Gerald Fidler.