Following violence, CSEA pushing for changes at OCFS secure facility
CLAVERACK — CSEA is pushing for needed safety changes at Brookwood Secure Center. In mid-September,…
Author Therese Assalian
Therese Assalian
Therese has been working as the Capital Region Communications Specialist since 2002 handling all facets of internal and external communications for the region. Therese started her career at a Madison Avenue Public Relations firm and held several positions in public relations, marketing and event planning in corporate and non-profit roles in New York and Pittsburgh prior to moving to the Capital Region in 1999. Therese holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in Communication Studies and is also a published freelance writer on travel, food and the arts.
Members of HRI locals approve contract
More than 1,400 CSEA members employed by Health Research Inc. (HRI) recently overwhelmingly approved a…
Helping their community during time of need
SCHENECTADY — CSEA members employed by the Schenectady County Probation Department have been playing a…
Union helps resolve a potential worksite hazard
QUEENSBURY — Thanks to help from CSEA’s Occupational Safety and Health Department, Town of Queensbury…
Work zone incident intensifies push for legislation
MALTA — An April 27 accident in a work zone on state Interstate 87 in…
Inherited strength fuels Wallace-Russo
ALBANY — Since starting work at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance…
Nursing facility cited following member’s death from COVID-19
GLOVERSVILLE — The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited the Fulton Center for…
County health departments filling the void
ALBANY — Nearly one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing amount of information has…
Healey’s role in organizing campaign fuels her activism
SCHENECTADY — For Schenectady City School District Clerical Unit President Beverly Judge Healey, the experience…