New York State Public Employees Federation

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) is a labor union representing approximately 55,000 public employees in New York State. Founded in 1973, PEF advocates for the rights and interests of its members, which include professionals in various fields such as healthcare, education, and public service. The union's mission is to ensure fair wages, benefits, and working conditions for its members while promoting the value of public service in New York. PEF engages in collective bargaining, political advocacy, and member education to achieve these goals.