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Central Region 5
Thanks for visiting our Region web page! CSEA’s Central Region is our union’s largest geographical Region, advocating on behalf of about 45,000 active and retired workers in 20 Counties throughout Northern NY, Central NY, the Finger Lakes, the Mohawk Valley and the Southern Tier.
Region 5: Vote Mannion for US Congress
CSEA VOTES: Mannion stands strong with labor
SYRACUSE — CSEA has endorsed State Sen. John Mannion in the June 25 Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives’ New York 22nd Congressional District, which includes Syracuse, Utica and Auburn.
As a state senator, Mannion has fought for the creation of good-paying union jobs and funding for education, health care and other vital services. He has also advocated for recruitment and retention of public employees.
2024 Region 5 Golf Tournament
When: Friday, Sept. 20 – shotgun @ 9:30 a.m.
Where: Camillus Country Club
Why: To raise money for our annual Region 5 Scholarship
Invitation and Registration Form
Join our Union for CSEA Day at Water Safari Enchanted Forest in Old Forge
One Day Only! Saturday, August 24
Region 5 Members and Guests (age 8+) pay $57.99 — Children (ages 3-7) pay $36; ages 2 and under are free
All payments must be received by August 3 – NO EXCEPTIONS
Reservations are non-refundable
Questions? Email ian@csealocal334.com or amykylie25@hotmail.com
Your tickets will be available at the CSEA Judiciary tent near the main entrance between 8:45 and 9:45 a.m. on the morning of the event.
CSEA Region 5 Cornhole Tournament
Proceeds to benefit Special Olympics NY. July 20th at Touch of Texas in Binghamton. Doors open @ noon; bags fly @ 1 p.m. OPEN TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. $40 per team pre-registration, $60 per team day of, $10 general admission. To register, contact Andy Maroney @ 607-427-1828 or email andrewmaroney5@gmail.com. For donations contact Jenna Layton (jma2182@yahoo.com) or Erine Weiskopff (Eweiskopff@gmail.com).
Rome Honor America Days Parade
Join your union as we march in solidarity to celebrate America on Saturday, July 27, in Rome (NY). Lineup starts at 9:30 a.m. — specific location will be announced closer to event. All are welcome. Wear your union gear! Contact Dustin Young for any questions dyoung8134@yahoo.com.
Region 5 Officer Resources
Bulletin boards at your workplace can be a great source of information for members. Here are some helpful pages to post on yours! Also, please review our Facebook Guide and other helpful links.
Region 5 Bulletin Board and Member Benefits Kit
Digital Bulletin Board Video (play at meetings or on your union TVs)
For more information to post on your workplace bulletin board, contact communications specialist Nick Newcomb at nicholas.newcomb@cseainc.org
Central Region 5
Calendar of Events
7/20 … Region 5 Cornhole Tournament – Touch of Texas, Binghamton
7/27 … Honor America Day Parade – Rome, NY
8/6 … State Fair Booth Volunteers Meeting – Ryder Park, DeWitt
8/21 – 9/2 … CSEA Booth at the New York State Fair
8/24 … CSEA Day at Water Safari
9/2 … Labor Day Parade at the NYS Fairgrounds
9/13 – 9/15 … Region 5 Fall Conference, Best Western, Oswego
9/20 … Region 5 Golf Tournament, Camillus Country Club
10/7 – 10/11 … CSEA 114th Annual Delegates Meeting – New York, NY
11/2 … Binghamton Polar Plunge – Chenango Valley State Park
11/9 … Veterans Parade – New York State Fairgrounds
11/29 – 11/30 … Region 5 Executive Board Meeting – TBD
12/8 … Oneida Shores Polar Plunge – Oneida Shores, Brewerton
2025
3/21 – 3/23 … Region 5 Spring Conference, Raddison Hotel Corning
TRAININGS, WEBINARS & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
Upcoming CSEA Education and Online Trainings
JUNE
The 7 tests of just cause: Tuesday, June 25 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Labor/Management Committee Training: Wednesday, June 26 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Grievance Representation Recertification: Thursday, June 27 from 6 to 8 p.m.
JULY
Contract Negotiation Strategies – Maximizing our Leverage: Wednesday, July 10 AND Thursday, July 11 from 6 to 8 p.m.
July is virtual discipline recertification month! To help ensure that officers and reps meet their constitutional discipline training requirements, we are offering virtual discipline recertifications (Local Gov and State Gov) and Private Sector discipline workshops repeatedly throughout the month.
Sign up here for CSEA’s biweekly education & training newsletter to stay on top of upcoming workshops and learn a little labor history along the way!
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These workshops have been created in Unionware and are open to members in regions 1-6.
President
Ken Greenleaf
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