
Author Jill Asencio

Jill Asencio is the statewide communications specialist assigned to CSEA Headquarters in Albany. She is a summa cum laude graduate of The College of Saint Rose and award-winning photo/video journalist and public relations professional. As part of CSEA’s communication team since 2007, she found her passion in labor, advocating for children and New York’s working families. Asencio understands first-hand the value of growing up in a union household and the deep connection unions have in ensuring strong, educated and healthy families.


Haverstraw EMS workers win union election, join CSEA
HAVERSTRAW — Paid workers from the Haverstraw Ambulance Corps voted unanimously to join our union…

Photo of the Month – January 2025
Read about the Haverstraw EMS workers win

Front line and fearless! CSEA at AFSCME’s 46th International Convention
LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of CSEA delegates joined their AFSCME family for AFSCME’s 46th International…
CSEA members ratify historic contract with Health Research Inc.
CSEA members employed at Health Research Inc. (HRI) overwhelmingly ratified a tentative agreement with the…
Briggs: Moving forward, rising to the challenges of our unique time
ALBANY — A union activist for more than 30 years, CSEA Executive Vice President Ron…

New York State Canal Corp. members ratify contract
ALBANY — CSEA members employed by New York State Canal Corp. overwhelmingly ratified a new,…

Devlin promotes court reporting, union membership
HAUPPAUGE — CSEA member Darlene Devlin is a Suffolk Supreme Court Reporter or Stenographer, also…
Courts Corner: Tommy McKenna
Editor’s Note: This feature is the fifth in a series that will highlight CSEA members…

Spencer: Our union has strength in numbers
Editor’s Note: This feature is the fourth in a series that will highlight CSEA members…