The Communicator
- July/August Issue 1999 -

On The Cover: Cover photo of PEF Region 12 Coordinator Ruth Gaines at NYC demonstration courtesy of AFT.
Correction: The toll-free number to call at PEF for Workers' Comp was wrong in June; it's 1-800-342-4306, ext. 223.

Features
Turning up the heat: Members confront governor, demand fair contract
Negotiations going nowhere fast State stonewalls contract talks
Big Apple Members Mobilizing at Parades
eWars: state Ed broke Taylor Law when it cut off steward's e-mail access
Danger Zone: Zone scoring Union moves to protect merit and fitness in civil service
Health & Safety Workplace Injuries Conference
OMH CDPC protest rally
Legislative Action SEIU Washington DC Conference
Fight Back Against Privatization: Award Nomination Form

Departments
You Said It
President Benson's Message
Legislative Action State Budget Update
Lyme Disease vaccine, warning signs, HMOs coverage
Privatization:looking out for mentally disabled, taxpayers
Retirees In Action
Nurses Station
Health Notes

Union Matters
Foresters win back pay in out-of-title work settlement:Grievance win pays
Proposed Constitutional Amendments to go before the 1999 PEF Convention
Executive Board losses and gains
Oswego contract approval



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The Official Publication of the New York State Public Employees Federation, AFL-CIAO
Volume 16, No. 6 July/August 1999

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