Yesterday we had our first Council Meeting of the new term of our stewards. As required by our Division Constitution we had the election of our division officers. The following have been elected: Council Leader: Dan WarrenAssistant Council Leader-Downstate: Diane RobertsAssistant Council Leader-Upstate: Lisa WellsSecretary: Chris RampeTreasurer: Eileen RichardsonL-M Chair: Charlie Browning We also reviewed […]
PEF Division 240 Prashant “Pete” Singapura Scholarship 2024 Winners
Abigail Breen $1,000 F/T College Mom Anne Breen/SYR Atara Norman-Prince $1,000 F/T College Mom Erika Norman/NYC Sharon Samuel $500 F/T College Dad Alex Samuel/NYC Jake Musialowski $350 College Bound Mom Lisa/Buffalo Aaron Hernandez $350 College Bound Mom Shentah Pizaro/LI Andrew-Rafael Said $350 College Bound Mom Mary Faltess/NYC Juliana Ramai $150 F/T College […]
Update on Reallocations
Since our October 2023 meeting the Succession, Retention & Recruitment SWLM Subcommittee (consisting of PEF Representatives and Representatives of NYSIF Administration) have been meeting both formally and informally on the reallocation of the Policyholder Services Representative 1, Underwriter 1, and Claims Services Representative 1, from SG-18 to SG-20. NYSIF Administration has been very helpful in […]
PEF Division 240 Annual Prashant “Pete” Singapura College Scholarship Contest 2024
PEF Division 240 is conducting its annual College Scholarship Contest. Up To 9 Scholarships awarded*. 2 $1,000 Awards; 1 $500 Award, 3 $350 Awards & 3 $150 Awards. Scholarships Eligibility: Applicant must submit an essay using the Theme of “The Pro’s and Con’s of Collective Bargaining.” Click here for the application *There must be at […]
Prashant (Pete) Singapura
It is with profound sadness that I inform our members of the passing of First Assistant Council Leader, Prashant (Pete) Singapura. He was a dedicated friend, coworker and unionist. Our sympathies to his family and loved ones. In Unity, Dan WarrenCouncil Leader
Update on Reallocations
On September 28th the Succession, Retention & Recruitment SWLM Subcommittee met (consisting of PEF Representatives and Representatives of NYSIF Administration). This was a follow-up meeting to our August 10 meeting where we presented our proposal for a title reallocation for the Claims Services Representative 1 from SG-18 to SG-20. It was a positive and productive […]
Employee Mental Health Awareness Week
PEF Division 240 Annual College Scholarship Contest 2023
PEF Division 240 is conducting its annual College Scholarship Contest. Up To 9 Scholarships awarded*. 2 $1,000 Awards; 2 $500 Awards; 2 $325 Awards; 2 $125 Awards & 1 $100 Award. Scholarships Eligibility: Applicant must submit an essay using the Theme of “The COVID19 Pandemic has Resulted in many jobs implementing or expanding Telecommuting/Work from […]
Meeting of the Succession, Retention & Recruitment SWLM Subcommittee
On April 6, the Succession, Retention & Recruitment SWLM Subcommittee met (consisting of PEF Representatives and Representatives of NYSIF Administration). It was a positive and productive meeting. We reviewed the number and titles of staff eligible to retire and are now in the process of formulating a plan to address the staffing needs that this […]
PEF Contract Survey
PEF will begin negotiations for a successor contract to the 2019-2023 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with New York State in November 2022. The current CBA is in effect through April 1, 2023. If you have not yet done so, please take 5-7 minutes to complete the PEF Contract Survey. It is a highly effective way […]
