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Members of Local 9265 are the backbone of the New York State Public Employees Federation! We are field representatives, communications staff, health and safety specialists, organizers - the people you call when you face layoff or firing, have problems with benefits; face charges or interrogations; have questions about your rights; or want to know about PEF events, actions or programs.
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Labor Day Celebration Sept. 1
The Michael L. Burns Labor Day Celebration will be from noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 1 at Lanthier's Grove, 4 Dunsbach Ferry Road, Latham. There will be hot dogs, hamburgers, sausage and peppers, raw and steamed clams, drinks and more. Activities will include a rock wall, video truck, inflatable games, a bounce house for the kids, horseshoes, volleyball and more! For more information, contact Mark Emanatian, memanatian@cdalf.org. The event is sponsored by the Capital District Area Labor Federation Labor Day Parade Committee and the Greater Capital Region Building and Construction Trades.
USW National News
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USW Welcomes New Members in the Chemical Sector
The USW strengthened its presence in the chemical sector last week, welcoming more than two hundred new members at two companies—Dow in California and Kraton in Ohio. At Kraton’s Belpre, Ohio, facilit... —
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SOAR Remembrance of USW President Leo W. Gerard
Julie SteinSOAR Director It is with great sadness, but also great honor, to reflect upon the recent passing of my good friend and our union’s longest serving International President, Leo W. Gerard. Le... —
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From the SOAR President – Building a Stronger SOAR: A Best Practices Toolkit for Chapters
Bill PientaSOAR President At this year’s SOAR conference, delegates expressed ongoing concerns about declining membership and low participation rates in their chapters. In response, the Board is worki... —
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Atomic Workers Harness the Power of Solidarity Amid Turbulent Political Landscape at Fall Council Meeting
The USW Atomic Energy Workers Council (AEWC) charted a worker-centered future for nuclear energy workers, helping to educate one another on relevant sector issues, including federal funding cuts, and... —
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Rapid Response: Action Call: Stop the Deregulation of Private EMS in LA!
Click here to download this Action Call as a PDF. Our union represents a multitude of dedicated and highly trained frontline Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals who work daily providing ess... —
