
Mission Statement
Welcome to PEF Region 10. I would like to thank you for visiting the website where you can find the latest updates from Region 10 as well as from Big PEF. The goal of Region 10 is very simple: “Protect our members, their rights, and their careers.” Consider Region 10 as part of your extended family with a shared common mission to support all members through organization, political action, and information. Please Join us, as we strive to be the best.
Upcoming Events
PEF Region 10 News
2022 Convention Delegate Meeting
Region 10 had a hybrid delegate meeting, both in person and on Zoom, on Thursday, October 13th, 2022, where different Convention resolutions were discussed and voted on. The Regional Coordinator R. Mohan thanks all the delegates who participated in the meeting. [...]
Rally at Rikers Island, New York City
At a rally for Correction Officers, held at Rikers Island on October 7th, to demand safety and good working conditions and protest the bill Less Is More. Seen in the picture are, L to R, Joe Donahue, PEF Secretary-Treasurer, PEF Downstate Field Director Ricardo [...]
PEF Region 10 Meeting
PEF Statewide Leadership along the PEF President Wayne Spence visited State Insurance Fund to meet with the members.
NYSPEF News
Unions rally for pension reform with historic rally
March 9, 2026 — The ongoing effort to reform the New York State pension plan brought more than 15,000 members from PEF, NYSUT, AFT, UFT, IAF and dozens of other unions to Albany on March 8 for a show of solidarity. Labor leaders and the [...]
PEF member pens open letter following assault at Lakeview
The following open letter was written by a PEF member who works at the Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility in Brocton, N.Y., who was violently assaulted by an incarcerated individual on Feb. 23, 2026. We will share more of the member’s story in the [...]
PEF opposes Civil Service plan to make 40 more titles eligible for NY HELPS
On January 14, the Civil Service Commission approved a request from the Department of Civil Service to move 40 additional titles to the non-competitive jurisdictional class, including 28 within the PS&T bargaining unit, in order to include them in the New York Hiring for [...]

Power of Diversity – Black 100
Congratulations to President Wayne Spense, one of 100 black leaders in government, business, activism, media, etc. who were honored this June by the city and state of New York. This list recognizes black leaders who are influential in their community.









