Saratoga County members pledge to Never Quit
CLIFTON PARK — CSEA volunteer activists and staff recently reached out to our members in…
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.
Region bands for veterans
The Capital Region Veterans Committee recently hosted a fundraising event to aid homeless veterans. “R4…
‘Eye-opening’ training to save lives
ALBANY — Thanks to training at a recent CSEA region conference, Jim Cross is now…
Stiles honored
Capital Region President Ron Briggs presented Cindy Stiles, Local 674 President with the 2017 Capital…
Steward Spotlight: Pogoda: ‘I want to pay it forward’
Editor’s Note: Shop stewards continue to act in the best interests of CSEA members by…
Peer Trainers refresh their skills to help save lives
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Knowledge is key to a safe and healthy workplace. One of the…
Building our union through conversations
LAKE GEORGE – CSEA activists and staff recently traveled throughout Warren and Washington County as…
Gartland, local activists focus as a team on building unionism
ALBANY — For his considerable and consistent efforts to engage members in unionism, Capital Region…
‘Someone is going to get killed:’ Union puts pressure on OCFS after workplace assault
CLAVERACK — A violent workplace assault on a CSEA member employed at a state Office…
Workers stand strong to save vital services
TROY — CSEA members employed by the City of Troy and their supporters recently worked…