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( Campus Address )
CSEA Tax Local 690
Building 8A, Basement
W. A. Harriman Campus
Albany, N.Y. 12227
(518) 459-5435

( Wade Road Address )
CSEA Tax Local 690
Old Niskayuna Rd.
Latham N.Y. 12210
(518) 785-1790

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A Note from the President:
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2008 Scholarship Winner

  The winner of this year's Lee Johnson Scholarship is Melissa Monette.  Her father, John Monette is a Tax Compliant Rep II, at Wade Road.  She attends Shaker High School where her grade point average is 85.0.  Melissa will be attending the College of Saint Rose in the fall, where she plans on earning a Masters degree in teaching.  The committee members, Gary LaMountain, John Angilletta, Jackie Goldsmith and Tax Local 690 wish her the best!


John Angilletta presenting Melissa with the award.

  Until the current contract books are finished being printed and mailed to the members, you can view it online, here.

  This years Family Day at the Great Escape will be held on July 18,2008  

  Put a little extra money in your pocket.  Save 10 % for 3 years on your car insurance and/or reduce up to 4 points on your driving record, start saving.

  The Department, in cooperation with the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), is offering a six-hour Traffic Survival Workshop presented by the New York Safety Program. The Workshop is designed to reduce your collision and liability insurance, subtract violation points on your driving record, and help you survive the drive...details.

  The local is selling discounted season passes to the Great Escape / Splashwater Kingdom for a limited time only read more...

  Are you looking to obtain a college degree, to qualify for a promotion or to improve skills for your present job? NYS and CSEA have teamed up to offer you Skills for Success Courses .
  Civil Service has created a Web site called Career Mobility Office.  This site allows employees to learn more about the State's title structure, job descriptions and qualifications, career mobility options and agency and position locations. Career Mobility Office.
  Friends, Neighbors, Community Groups and Various Charities within the Region are in need of Volunteers. The Community Outreach Committee of CSEA Region IV is compiling a list of members willing to donate some of their time helping others. To learn how and to view a list of up coming events, click here.
  Visit the CSEA Employee Benefit Fund's website www.cseaebf.com This website was created to provide our members with up-to-date information on their benefits, along with changes or improvements made to EBF dental or vision plans.

Useful Links...
Misc
Orientation Handbook
  This handbook for employees includes an overview of State government, policies, practices, benefits, career development opportunities, and other useful information.
Exam Announcements
  A current listing of Civil Service exam
Test Booklets
  Download a free test booklet
NYS Government Telephone Directory
  Find the phone number for any NYS employee
Finance
SEFCU
  The State Employees Federal Credit Union
Deferred Comp
  New York State's Deferred Compensation Plan
   Phone # 1-800-422-8463
NYS Retirement
  Visit them online for all your needs
 > loan Application and information for Tier 3 and 4
 > Retirement Planning: Consultation by appointment only. Their business hours are 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. call 474-7736 Pre-Retirement Planning Guide.
Numbers At A Glance...
CSEA CAPITAL REGION IV OFFICE
1 Lear Jet Lane, Latham, N.Y. 12110-2394
(518) 785-4400 or 1-800-874-7344
CSEA HEADQUARTERS / MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS DEPT.
143 Washington Avenue, Albany, N.Y. 12210
1-800-342-4146 / (518) 257-1000 or visit their website
Caremark Pharmacy
For all your Prescription Benefit Plan Questions you can visit them online Caremark Pharmacy (you must register and login to use their website, or call them at 1-877-769-7447
CSEA EMPLOYEE BENEFIT FUND
1 Lear Jet Lane, Suite 1, Latham, N.Y. 12110-2395
(Dental and Vision coverage for state & participating local government members)
(518) 782-1500 / 1-800-323-2732 or Fax: (518) 782-1234
Employee Benefit Fund
Pearl Carroll & Associates
(Auto, Homeowners's, Renter's Insurance)
Call Larry Nealon
1-800-609-1578

OUR LEGISLATORS

Names, addresses and phone numbers of our  legislators

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT

Walk

The Community Outreach Committee of CSEA Region IV Needs Volunteers

QUICK FORMS

EBF Enrollment Form
EBF.pdf
Dental Form
View a complete
dental provider list
A complete
Vision provider list

Prescription drug copay reimbursement form pdf
Change of Address
fill out the form and bring it down to the Union office or give it to your Shop Steward.

Social Release Request

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