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HEARING POSTPONED As you all are aware the State Supreme Court has granted CSEA a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) prohibiting the implementation of the vaccine mandate for non-judicial Court employees. Judiciary Local Presidents have been notified that UCS attorneys...

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EXEMPTIONS *Given the TRO we have been advised that the deadlines for proof of vaccination and submission of requests for exemptions do not apply to employees represented by CSEA.   Please be aware that in the interim CSEA members that have not submitted proof of...

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UCS VACCINATION POLICY CSEA will be appearing in Albany County Supreme Court Friday morning regarding the proceeding commenced pursuant to Article 14 of the NYS Civil Service Law.  The Union has prepared and filed for injunctive relief made pursuant to Section 209-a...

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UCS VACCINATION POLICY Last week CSEA received PERB’s authorization to petition the State Supreme Court for an injunction regarding the mandatory vaccine policy.  This decision is all part of an evolving legal landscape debating what are and are not acceptable actions...

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UCS VACCINATION POLICY At approximately 2:30 Friday afternoon September 10th Court Unions, along with Court personnel, received the written policy as well as religious and medical exemption forms, intended to be implemented on 9/27 by the Chief Judge regarding ...

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UCS TESTING POLICY On August 26th, 2021 CSEA filed a demand for impact negotiations regarding the mandated testing policy issued on 8/17/21.  Subsequently without response from the Unified Court System, on Aug 31st, 2021 CSEA filed an Improper Practice Charge with the...