Members go the extra mile for Old Glory
CARMEL — When the time comes to replace an American flag too tattered or weathered…
Author Jessica Ladlee
Jessica Ladlee
Jessica Ladlee is the communications specialist for CSEA's Southern Region. A graduate of Boston University, Ladlee is an award-winning journalist who worked as a newspaper editor before joining the CSEA communications team in 2004. She is passionate about the opportunities unions provide for people to join the middle class, something her grandmother did as a Rockland County CSEA member over 50 years ago.
Ulster County activists aim to reach non-members
KINGSTON — When our union kicked off our member engagement initiative nearly two years ago,…
100% Union Strong: Our union ensures safety and consistency
PATTERSON — Like many brothers and sisters in other unions, our Town of Patterson Unit…
In good times and bad, CSEA members keep schools running
CORNWALL – Things don’t quiet down at Cornwall Central Middle School the moment the final…
Experience makes for prompt storm response
WAPPINGERS FALLS — One recent afternoon of extreme weather left communities in the Hudson Valley…
Mobilization saves Yonkers school jobs
YONKERS — Thanks to our union’s mobilization efforts and cooperation from elected officials, the 127…
AFSCME scholarship recipient part of larger family success story
VALHALLA — Lina Montes is headed to Yale University this fall, and her mother’s union…
Pawling Schools member honored as top school bus driver
PAWLING — Vinny Valentino transports the most precious cargo there is, and he’s been doing…
Yonkers shortfall cuts staff, services
YONKERS — As has happened many times in previous years, Yonkers city leaders are imposing…
Mount Vernon ruling upholds contract language
MOUNT VERNON — While workers in non-union jobs are at the whims of their employers,…