The Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)'s float in the 1992 New York City Labor Day Parade. The theme of the float is Privatizing is Hogwash, making the point that CSEA members can do jobs better and more cost-effectively than private contractors.
Unidentified Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members from the union's Metropolitan, Southern, and Long Island New York State regions marching in the 1992 New York City Labor Day Parade. The CSEA is New York's largest union.
Archbishop Cardinal John O'Conner of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York posing with children of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members following the New York City Labor Day Parade.
In one of the largest demonstrations ever held in a city famous for massive protests, 20,000 public employees rallied and marched on the New York State Capitol and the Governor's Mansion in Albany. Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members came by the busload for the "Hot Day in February" rally to protest Governor Mario Cuomo's proposed state budget that called for massive cuts in jobs, aid, and services. CSEA members joined members of other public employee unions including PEF, UUP, and AFSCME Council 82. This photo was taken from the roof of CSEA headquarters at 143 Washington Avenue. The protestors are marching down Washington Avnue towards the Capitol from the Washington Avenue Armory at the corner of Lark Street where the event began with a rally inside the armory.
Unidentified Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Region 5 members join together to march as one in the Central NY Labor Council's Labor Solidarity Parade in Utica, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) local 014 Cathy Barretta, George, Local 014 President Sheila Sears, Local 505 President Lyle Evans, and Local 833 President Dorothy Breen lead a group of CSEA Region 5 members with a banner in the AFL-CIO Labor Solidarity Parade in Utica.
As the number of patients participating in activities increased as a result of drug therapy, the recreation programs were also stepped up. Here, the Newark (New York) State School band steps out "smartly" on parade. The band would play frequently at area events and won a number of prizes. New York State Office of Mental Hygiene Annual Report 1956. Courtesy of Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) member, Paul Castellani.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. Child care providers and VOICE members, along with their families, marching in the Syracuse, NY, Parade.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members across the state marched in several 2008 Labor Day-related events. Union members and their families and friends marched for change this year, getting out the word to support Senator Barack Obama for president. Western Region President Flo Tripi waves from her red-hot ride at the Labor Day Parade in Rochester, NY.