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CSEA Local 670
Building 12, Room 120
W. A. Harriman Campus
Albany, N.Y. 12240
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670's Highlights...

AFSCME/CSEA Lobby Day

  On Feb. 8. 2010, CSEA and AFSCME members from across the state traveled to Albany to meet with their state Assembly and Senate representatives to urge them to make better choices for working families in the state budget. The event included addresses from labor leaders, including CSEA President Danny Donohue, and guest speakers, including keynote speaker AFSCME International President Gerald McEntee, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Conference Leader John Sampson and state Sen. Diane Savino.

 View and download the new 2010 calendar that includes our paydays and State holidays, calendar.

  If you didn't get the chance to attend the Children's Christmas Party, December 12th, view the photo album.

Updated  Save 10 % for 3 years on your car insurance and/or reduce up to 4 points on your driving record, start saving. Put a little extra money in your pocket.

 Left, Gloria Dugan, Right Lola Youngblood-Hunter, State Insurance Fund, One Watervliet Avenue. Collection of Food Pantry from November 1, 2009 through November 30, 2009.

The CSEA Local 670 recently held a Shop Steward meeting, read more.

MARCH FOR MAIN STREET
  The March For Main Street was held on January 7th and 1,000's of protesters participated. Participants traveled from every part of the state to be a part of the march. The march begin in Albany's downtown Times Union Center with a pre-march rally. From there, the protesters proceeded up Beaver Street and into Capital Park, which is located just outside of the Capital.
  While Governor Paterson was in side delivering his State of the State budget, the protesters stood outside in the freezing rain holding up signs and chanting in protest of his proposed budget cuts.

  Governor Paterson is proposing among other things, to lag State employees 5 days pay and wants them to give up their 3% raise in April. CSEA has told Governor Paterson several times that they will not reopen its state contracts.

THOMAS H. MCDONOUGH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Congratulations to Sarah Furman, member parent is Cheryl Furman who works as a Secretary II in Liability & Determinations. Sarah was chosen by members of the Statewide CSEA Scholarship Committee as a Statewide CSEA Scholarship Committee as the Region IV winner of the Thomas H. McDonough Memorial Scholarship for Continuing Studies for the 2008-2009 academic year. She is presently a junior at SUNY Fredonia, majoring in Sports Management and Exercise Science and has been active in sports throughout high school and while in college. She has been a member of the NJCAA Women's Cross Country Team, NJCAA Women's Indoor Track & Field Team, NJCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Team, NCAA Women's Cross Country Team and the NCAA Women's Indoor Track and Field Team.

   Did you know the CSEA Employee Benefit Fund (EBF) offers a prescription copayment reimbursement benefit?  To see if you qualify and to read more on how to claim this benefit, download the form and follow the instructions. The deadline for this benefit is March 31st.

  State Contracts Available Online
The Administrative Services, Operational Services, Institutional Services and Division of Military and Naval Affairs 2007-2011 contracts are now available online. More information.

 View the Administrative and Institutional Payroll salary schedule for 2007-2011 salary schedules.

Test Preparation Booklets for Civil service Exams:
CSEA takes pride in its commitment to helping union members advance in their chosen fields. Therefore CSEA has made available the civil service test prep booklets aimed at helping union members improve their careers.

  The NYS & CSEA Partnership for Education and Training (the Partnership) is pleased to announce its Skills for Success Courses for NYS employees represented by CSEA.These courses are free to the employee.

  Civil Service has created a new Web site called Career Mobility Office. This site will allow employees to learn more about the State's title structure, job descriptions and qualifications, career mobility options and agency and position locations. Career Mobility Office.

  Union members like you deserve a break. Relax and enjoy your union member only discounts. Visit Union Plus for discounts.

 Are you looking to obtain a college degree, to qualify for a promotion or to improve skills for your present job? NYS and CSEA have teamed up to offer you this opportunity.

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