FIGHTING FURLOUGHS – PEF President Ken Brynien takes a break from PEF’s
Executive Board meeting May 4 in Albany to answer a reporter’s questions on
the governor’s plan to try to furlough state employees. — Photo by Ken
Dischel
RALLY AGAINST WALL STREET
PEF leaders, including PEF Vice Presidents Pat Baker and Joe Fox, and PEF
Region 11 Coordinator Jemma Marie-Hanson, join members at a rally in New
York City April 29. The rally attracted thousands of union members and
community activists who wanted to send a message to create jobs and cut
consultants. — Photos by Ken Dischel
MAKING A POINT— PEF Executive Board Member Albert Yasus speaks at the
Region 8 Leadership Conference held in Saratoga Springs April 24. More than
100 people attended the event. Topics included implementation of workplace
violence programs, hot issues in termination disciplines, understanding the
merit system and a panel discussion on leadership.
— Photo by Fred Moody