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March 2002
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Bottom -line budget therapy —
It's a hard pill to swallow when the pain isn't shared

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Budget cold cuts


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Inside This Issue:
Features
Pushes for tier- reform, ERI
PEF tells state: Share the pain
Proposed budget offers cold cuts
State prescription for understaffing
Federal budget mixed blessing for NYS
Members Shine:
- Cooper earns quality award
- OTDA honors members' heroism
- Gov. honors member leadership

Departments
President's Message: Burden must be shared
You Said It: Members mailbag
Retirees In Action: Law helps retired vets
Nurses: Study says it all
Nurses: Lobby Days coming
Health Notes: LifeWorks offers members help
PEF Membership Benefits Program Update/
PEF Travel Corp:
Freeport Bahamas & Alaska Cruise Vacations

Union Matters
Sign up now to support COPE
Tentative agreement reached in NDRI
Members mobilize region 2
OASAS L/M training
Comp law protects DOCS
PEF E. Board Nov. '01 meeting
Recruiting, retaining employees
PEF fights RPCI title downgrades
Insurance coverage for long-term care here
3 PEF-backed candidates win
PEF WTC relief fund update
DeBow scholarships

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