AME Happenings
Monday, July 21, 2008 12:00:00 AMAME Golf Outing
SAVE THE DATE
(change)
Please save Monday, September 29, 2008, for the 14th Annual AME Golf Outing at the Nissequogue Country Club. Details to follow.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Cheryl A. Felice
President
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:00:00 AMAttention AME Members
PLEASE POST
July 9, 2008
ATTENTION AME MEMBERS
PERSONNEL FILES
An employee’s personnel file is where Suffolk County maintains its record of an employee as per his/her start date. There shall be only one departmental...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:00:00 AMAttention All AME Members Age 60 & Over
To: All AME Members, age 60 and over
From: Cheryl A. Felice, President
Date: July 30, 2008
Re: The Shingles Virus Vaccine
The Shingles Vaccine is available to eligible members, age 60 and over, covered...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:00:00 AMSC Leg Overrides County Executive Veto on JJFSNF
TO: Unit Presidents
Unit Presidents Elect
John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility Members
FROM: Cheryl A. Felice, President
DATE: June 11, 2008
RE: John J. Foley Skilled Nursing...
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 12:00:00 AMEarly Retirement Incentive Program (ERP) 2008
Early Retirement Incentive Program (ERP) 2008
AME members who are eligible and would like to take advantage of County Executive Steve Levy’s Early Retirement Incentive Program can do so. The AME Board of Directors (as required...
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:00:00 AMSpecial Convention Notice
PLEASE POST
TO: Board of Directors
FROM: Cheryl A. Felice, President
DATE: May 6, 2008
RE: Special Convention Notice
========================================
A Special Convention is called for Friday, May...
Monday, April 14, 2008 12:00:00 AMRally Scheduled for April 15th
April 4, 2008
An AME member rally is scheduled for Tuesday,
April 15, 2008 @ 9:30 a.m., at the Suffolk County Legislature.
Important update for our AME
John J. Foley Unit Members!
Dear John J. Foley Unit...
Friday, April 11, 2008 12:00:00 AMWorkers' Memorial Day
On Workers' Memorial Day, April 28th, we will be honoring the Long Island Workers who have died as a result of workplace injury or illness. These workers and their grieving families must not be forgotten.
The memorial...
Monday, April 07, 2008 12:00:00 AMAnnual Lobbying Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 7, 2008
CONTACT:
CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)/631-767-1941 (cell)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Chief of Staff
(Media Only)
BOHEMIA, NY –THE...
Friday, April 04, 2008 12:00:00 AMAME Objects to Selling the John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 4, 2008
CONTACT:
CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)/631-767-1941 (cell)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Chief of Staff
(MEDIA ONLY)
BOHEMIA,...
Wednesday, April 02, 2008 12:00:00 AMMedicaid Positions in Jeopardy
AME MEMBERS CALL TO ACTION!
MEDICAID POSITIONS IN JEOPARDY!
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
AME has received reports from NYS that Medicaid Reimbursable Funds have been capped.
Funding for recently hired Medicaid...
Friday, March 28, 2008 12:00:00 AMAME Members...Call to Action!
AME Members…Call to Action!
Please wear “RED” for solidarity
AME PRESS CONFERENCE
“Don’t be fooled by Levy”
Selling the John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility
is not good for Suffolk!
When: Tuesday,...
Friday, March 28, 2008 12:00:00 AMPress Conference on April 1, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 28, 2008
CONTACT:
CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)/631-767-1941 (cell)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Chief of Staff
(Media Only)
BOHEMIA, NY...
Tuesday, March 04, 2008 12:00:00 AMPresident's Report
President’s Report
The year 2008 will be more of the same for public employees. As we prepare to negotiate a new contract, we will face severe budgetary cut backs, there will be attempts to reduce our wages and the pressure...
Monday, March 03, 2008 12:00:00 AMIMPORTANT!!!AME MEMBERS..CALL TO ACTION!
March 2, 2008
IMPORTANT!!!
AME Members…Call to Action!
Join AME at the Suffolk County Legislature in Hauppauge.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 2:30 p.m.
to fight for adequate staffing levels throughout Suffolk, and
against...
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 12:00:00 AMAME Scholarship Drive Begins April 1, 2008
AME Scholarship Drive Begins April 1, 2008 for Children and Grandchildren of Members.
All applicants must be enrolled in full-time programs at accredited institutions of higher learning during the 2008-2009 school year.
Grants...
Monday, February 11, 2008 12:00:00 AMSupport of IR#1033, IR#1035 & IR#1027
February 4, 2008
Dear Suffolk County Legislator:
Please accept this letter in support of IR# 1033- (Montano/ Romaine) Establishing Prompt Payment, IR# 1035 (Montano/ Romaine) Establishing Notification Requirements...
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 12:00:00 AMGood News On Prescriptions
The County has approved the generic for Allegra "Fexofenadine" to be classified as a preferred drug under the Employee Medical Health Plan (EMHP) Prescription Co-pay Plan. This reduces the 90-day supply $60 co-pay to the preferred...
Wednesday, December 05, 2007 12:00:00 AMEarly Detection is the Best Cure
As a result of our successful Political Action New York State has expanded Civil Service Law, which had only provided for state employees, to now include local municipal employees, such as Suffolk County.
Suffolk County employees...
Friday, November 16, 2007 12:00:00 AMMembers can now log-on to the Express Scripts Step Therapy Program Website
Members can now log-on to the Express Scripts website listed under "Featured Links" to the right of our homepage to learn more about the new Suffolk County Step Therapy Program and how it can help you. Then access your own...
Thursday, November 01, 2007 12:00:00 AMNew 2007 Endorsement Issue is Here
To see the entire Issue, go to the links on the right side of the Home Page
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 12:00:00 AMHelp A Member In Need
Help A Member In Need
Susan Buerkel, SC Probation Department needs our help.
Susan’s grandson, Kyle Jones, has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (MDA)
MDA raises funds needed to serve Suffolk County families in the fight for...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:00:00 AMPassing of Dorie Rossiter, Unit President
It is with deep regret that I inform you of the passing of Dorie Rossiter, Unit President of the Retirees Unit.
Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:00:00 AMUnions Successfully Negotiate With Suffolk Extension of Premium-Free Health Insurance
Unions Successfully Negotiate With Suffolk
Extension of Premium-Free Health Insurance!
On behalf of the Executive Board of AME, we are pleased to report that Health Insurance for all AME members, retirees, and dependants...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:00:00 AMImportant Announcement Regarding New Prescription Drug Plan
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING
NEW PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN CO-PAYMENTS, STEP THERAPY PROGRAM &
$ZERO CO-PAYMENT PROGRAM
The Labor/Management Committee is pleased to announce important health benefit changes in the...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:00:00 AMPress Release: The Suffolk County Association of Municipal Employees urges the Suffolk County Legislature to pass legislation for the establishment of an Agency Oversight Report.
10/24/07 11:10 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
(631) 589-8400 (office)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Public Relations Director
(Media Only)
THE SUFFOLK COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES...
Monday, October 15, 2007 12:00:00 AMKnow Your Contract & Benefits
On behalf of the Executive Board and the Board of Directors we would like to invite all new members to a union-sponsored orientation:
KnowYour Contract and Benefits meeting
Thursday, October 18, 2007, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Representatives...
Friday, September 14, 2007 12:00:00 AMAME Detailed Commercial listing for 9/14 - 9/17
www.scame.org/assets/doc/TVChannel.doc
Friday, September 14, 2007 12:00:00 AMAME Commercial
MEMORANDUM
To: Board of Directors
From: Cheryl A. Felice, President
Date: September 14, 2007
Subject: AME Commercial Airing
Television commercials promoting AME members are running beginning today and...
Thursday, August 30, 2007 12:00:00 AMPress Release
PLEASE POST
Dear Member of the Board of Directors,
Below is the latest Press Release sent regarding the on going issue with Steve Levy and his confusing health insurance change.
I have...
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:00:00 AMINJUNCTION SUCCESSFUL !
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 29, 2007
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)/631-767-1941 (cell)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Chief of Staff
631-875-7156
BOHEMIA,...
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:00:00 AMINJUNCTION SUCCESSFUL !
Steve Levy's proposed change to the Health Plan WILL NOT BE IMPLEMENTED. More details to follow.
Monday, August 20, 2007 12:00:00 AMImportant Message About Your Health Insurance
On Monday August 6, 2007, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy released an All-Employees Memorandum (AEM) that unilaterally changes prescription co-pays and further institutes a drug step therapy program, effective September...
Monday, August 06, 2007 12:00:00 AMAttention Members! Re: Changes to Drug Prescriptions Without Consent of Union
August 6, 2007
Dear Member of the Board of Directors:
Today, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy released an AEM that unilaterally changes prescription co-pays and further institutes a step therapy program. These changes...
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:00:00 AMCharles Novo, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
AME Announces our Annual
Charles Novo, Jr.
Memorial Scholarship
“The Importance of Voting and Political Action in Unions”
AME Member $1,000 Scholarship.
AME will present a $1,000 scholarship to an AME member enrolled...
Monday, June 25, 2007 12:00:00 AMProposed Amendments to the Constitution & Bylaws
are accepted throughtout the year and may be submitted up until the Deadline: September 10, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
Monday, June 18, 2007 12:00:00 AMAME Member Scholarship Applications Now Available!
Scholarships
NOW AVAILABLE FOR AME MEMBERS
Once again, the Executive Board has approved the AME Scholarship Fund to award scholarships, by lottery, for its members. $300 scholarships will be awarded.
All applicants...
Friday, June 15, 2007 12:00:00 AMPress Release For Immediate Release
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 15, 2007
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Chief of Staff
BOHEMIA, NY,--- Cheryl A. Felice, President of the Suffolk County Association of Municipal...
Thursday, June 07, 2007 12:00:00 AMNotary Training at AME Headquarters
Notary Training at AME Headquarters for AME Members on September 10, 2007. See "Member Section" under Forms Database for details.
Thursday, June 07, 2007 12:00:00 AMDiscounted Atlantis Marine World Tickets at AME
Discounted Atlantis Marine World Tickets at AME! $16.00 per person (adult, child, senior). For more details: log on as a member and go to the "documents" then the "forms database" section under "events.
Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:00:00 AMVoter Registration Drive
New York State
Voter Registration Drive
THE IMPORTANCE OF VOTING!
VOTE – and the choice is yours.
DON’T – and the choice is theirs.
REGISTER – or you have no choice!
All throughout history, right up to today, people...
Thursday, May 03, 2007 12:00:00 AMAdditional Dates for Ducks Available at AME
Additional Box Seat Tickets Available for the following Ducks Tickets:
May 15, 25, 30 June 1, 2, 6, 22, 27, 30
July 13, 14, 18, 22, 28
Cost: $48.00
Call AME Headquarters 631-589-8400 to reserve your tickets.
Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:00:00 AMJune Defensive Driving Courses at AME
June Defensive Driving Courses at AME
Save 10% on Collision/Liability Insurance or Reduction of 4 Points
$25.00 per person.
Log on as a member and see "documents" and "forms data base" on our website for registration form...
Friday, April 20, 2007 12:00:00 AMReminder Orientation for New Member
Reminder: Orientation for New Members
Topic: “The Importance of Political Action”
Date: Monday, May 14, 2007
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: AME Headquarters
RSVP to (631) 589-8400
Pizza will be served
Free...
Monday, March 19, 2007 12:00:00 AMEmployee Medical Health Plan Update
March 19, 2007
Employee Medical Health Plan Update
The Labor Management Committee of the Employee Medical Health Plan (EMHP) of Suffolk County approved 16 Anesthesiologist appeals at it’s February 16, 2007 meeting.
Due...
Friday, March 09, 2007 12:00:00 AMIn A Letter To Presiding Officer William Lindsay
March 2, 2007
The Honorable William J. Lindsay, Presiding Officer
Suffolk County Legislature
P.O. Box 6100
Hauppauge, New York 11788
Dear Presiding Officer Lindsay:
I read your comments in Newsday, March...
Thursday, March 08, 2007 12:00:00 AMAME Scholarship Drive Begins April 2, 2007 for Children and Grandchildren of Members
All applicants must be enrolled in full-time programs at accredited institutions of higher learning during the 2007-2008 school year.
Grants available for:
• January/June high school graduates
• Students currently enrolled...
Tuesday, February 27, 2007 12:00:00 AMPress Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 27, 2007
BOHEMIA, NY -- Cheryl A. Felice, on behalf of the Executive Board, Board of Directors and members of the Association of Municipal Employees (“AME”), is proud to announce the appointment...
Friday, February 16, 2007 12:00:00 AMMeetings for 2007
Please be advised of the following very important scheduled meetings:
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS FOR 2007
March 26th – June 25th – Sept. 17th – Nov. 26th
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
These General Membership Meetings...
Friday, February 02, 2007 12:00:00 AMImportant Information Re Co-Payments
Important Information
For All AME Members!
Please advise your doctors that our $16.00 co-payment has not been increased to $17.00!!!
Suffolk County AME workers are self-insured in the Suffolk County Employee...
Thursday, February 01, 2007 12:00:00 AMWorkers' Compensation Law Change Affects 9/11 Workers'
Workers' Compensation Law Change Affects 9/11 Workers'
This year the New York State Public Employees Conference (PEC), a coalition of public sector unions, was successful in negotiating a change in the Workers’ Compensation...
Monday, January 01, 2007 12:00:00 AM2007 Legislative Agenda
2007 Legislative Agenda
Cheryl A. Felice
AME President & AME PAC Inc. Chair
Suffolk County Association of Municipal Employees Political Action Committee, Inc.
30 Orville Drive
Bohemia, NY 11716
Tel: (631) 589-8400
Fax:...
Tuesday, March 08, 2005 12:00:00 AMTHE SUFFOLK COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES HOLDS A RALLY AT THE RIVERHEAD COUNTY CENTER ON MARCH 15, 2005 AND THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S OFFICE MARCH 17, 2005.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2005
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)
or
RANDI DELIROD, Public Relations Director
(Media Only)
BOHEMIA, NY—The Suffolk County Association of Municipal Employees,...
Friday, November 12, 2004 12:00:00 AMTHE S.C. ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES HOLDS A JOBS RALLY AT THE S.C. LEGISLATURE November 16, 2004.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 12, 2004
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Public Relations Director
(Media Only)
THE S.C....
Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:00:00 AM“AME Supports Eddington and Bishop Denouncing President Bush’s New Fair Labor Act”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 31, 2004
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)
Or
RANDI DELIROD, Public Relations Director
Media Only
“AME...
Monday, April 12, 2004 12:00:00 AMTHE S.C. ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ANNOUNCES A SPIN-OFF UNION FROM WITHIN ITS RANKS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 12, 2004
CONTACT: CHERYL A. FELICE, President
631-589-8400 (office)
RANDI DELIROD, Public Relations Director
(Media Only)
THE S.C. ASSOCIATION...
- 2008 Official SCCC Security Unit Election Results
- 2008 SC Budget Analysis
- 2008 Unit Election Results Final
- 2008 Unit Elections Official SCCC Blue Results
- 2008 Unofficial SCCC Unit Election Results
- Benefit Fund
- Candidate Request Form
- Deferred Comp
- Deferred Comp Checklist
- EMHP/Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Employee Benefits
- Express Scripts
- Express Scripts Step Program
- H&S Data Sheet Form
- Important #'s
- Important BenefitsPhone Numbers
- Important Message Re Prescription Plan
- Insurance--Aflac
- Labor Management Center
- LI Workers Memorial Day
- LI2DAY WALK
- LIOEHC
- NYS & Local Retirement System
- NYS Retirement System
- Presidents Challenge
- Retiree's
- SC Civil Service
- Suffolk County Legislators
- T. Rowe Price
- TV Commerical-DPW (Mike)
- TV Commerical-DPW White (Bob)
- TV Commerical-JJ Foley (Enoch)
- Valic
- Value Options Mental Health Provider
- 8/8/2008 10:30:00 AM
Disney's Aladdin - 8/8/2008 6:30:00 PM
DPW Blue Collar Unit Meeting - 8/11/2008 3:00:00 PM
Investment Committee - 8/15/2008 10:30:00 AM
Disney's Aladdin - 8/18/2008 9:00:00 AM
Unit President Survey Review - 8/27/2008 6:00:00 PM
Health Services Unit Board Meeting