
Browsing: Awards


Listening plays a key role in Berkowitz’s activism
EAST MEADOW — CSEA Nassau Educational Employees Local President Monica Berkowitz has had an illustrious…

Gamache honored for efforts to give co-workers a voice at work
POUGHKEEPSIE — While our union often looks to organize non-union worksites, sometimes there are organizing…

Wilkie-Fields: Award is ‘fuel to keep on pushing’
BROOKLYN — As the coronavirus spread throughout state Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)…

Reese serves as tireless advocate for our union
SYRACUSE — Van Duyn Nursing Home Local President Lonnesa Reese said she was surprised to…

Unit Executive Board honored with Membership Achievement Award
VICTOR — The Victor Central School District Unit Executive Board received this year’s Membership Achievement…

Irene Carr Leadership Award honors all members during challenging year
ALBANY — Many current union activists never had a chance to know or meet former…

OPWDD’s Lucy Eddy honored with AFSCME Never Quit Service Award
ITHACA — At the Abbott Road House in Ithaca, maintaining the daily schedules of up…

Putnam County member honored for architectural excellence
CARMEL — CSEA member Ben Harrison’s tenure as Putnam County’s in-house architect has given existing…

CSEA/VOICE leader featured in national campaign for child care
ROCHESTER — CSEA/VOICE Local 100A activist Armett Barnes knows the value of having a union…