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The Communicator
September 2002
The Official Online Edition of
The New York State Public Employees Federation

Inside This Issue:
Features
PEF backs Pataki re-election bid
PEF Board votes to back candidates in ’02 races
PEF joins fight against soaring Rx costs
Early retirement windows opening
Q&A on 25/55, ERI
9/11; One Year Later:
‘Everything is different’ since 9/11
PEF fights for counseling
Victims’ families grateful for PEF’s help
Contributions of PEF activists missed
PEF to dedicate memorial

Departments
President's Message: Endorsements and Loyalty
You Said It: Member's letters this month
Member Mobilization: 8 steps to success
Legislative Action: Retirement, whistleblower laws
Nurses' Station: Help make new future for nursing
Retirees In Action: Lucky to get 1% COLA
PEF Membership Benefits Program & Travel Corp

Union Matters
2002 Convention Preview
PEF researcher’s discovery offers hope
Members show interest in PS&T negotiations
Division 236 at Parole fully mobilized
Members at Labor Dept. win back rights
PEF fights big chemo bills
PEF vets keep wagering safe bet
PEF wins OT pay
Highlights of PEF Exec Board’s meeting
Member’s kids wins scholarships
Support true charities, job security
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