Longevity awards will be issued in April

The Office of the State Comptroller has released the information for the payment of the April 2012 Performance awards.

They will be issued in separate checks.  Members on the Institutional payroll will receive a check dated April 12, 2012.  Those on the Administration payroll will receive their check dated April 25, 2012.  For more information, visit the PEF website and click on Contract Resource Center.  If you have any questions, call the PEF Contract Administration at 1-800-342-4306 ext. 223.

State Comptroller releases payroll bulletin for longevity awards

The Office of the State Comptroller has released a payroll bulletin for the April 2011 performance (longevity) awards. They will be issued in separate checks for eligible employees. For those in administrative payroll, the check date is April 27, and for institutional payroll employees, the check date is May 5.

For more information regarding eligibility, visit the PEF website and click on Contract Resource Center.

Rally set to support North Country prisons

A rally to stop the closures of North Country prisons will take place Tuesday, March 23 at 2:30 p.m. on the west side of the State Capitol. PEF President Ken Brynien will be one of the speakers. The rally is being sponsored by the Save Ogdensburg Correctional Facility Task Force. Members are being asked to attend and help support the union’s brothers and sisters. For more information, call the PEF Mobilization Department at (518) 785-1900 ext. 227.

Longevity Awards due in April

The Office of the State Comptroller has issued a payroll bulletin saying the Performance Longevity Awards will be paid in separate checks. Eligible employees on the Administrative payroll will receive their check April 14, and those on the Institution payroll, April 22. There will be no direct deposit for this payment.

The payment criteria has not changed. Visit the Contract Resource Center on the PEF Web site for information about eligibility.