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\"Health<\/p>\n

The NYS\/State Health & Safety Conference was held May 11- 13, 2026, in Albany, with a record attendance of 318 union leaders and management representatives! The theme of this year\u2019s conference was “Bee Involved in Health and Safety.” More than a dozen workshops were conducted on a variety of topics, and we’ve gathered the presentations and handouts for each under the Workshops tab below.<\/p>\n

For photos and coverage of the conference, please read this story in the May 2026 issue of the\u00a0 PEF Communicator<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Expense forms for PEF members who attended are due by June 13, 2026.\u00a0Feel free to contact us at HealthAndSafety@pef.org<\/a> with any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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