John Gage, Johnnie Walker, Don Hale

American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) National President John Gage will update members on the state of the union this week on AFGE’s “Inside Government” radio program.

Gage will address of number of key issues facing federal workers including collective bargaining rights for Transportation Security Officers, critical staffing shortages at the Bureau of Prisons, the fight to protect government workers from the H1N1 virus, labor/management relations, and health care reform.

AFGE D.C. Local 383 President Johnnie Walker then will discuss his Local’s efforts to prevent the elimination of critical District of Columbia government services including those provided by the Addiction Prevention and Recovery Administration.

Lastly, AFGE DEFCON Chair Don Hale will detail AFGE’s fight to stop the contracting out of hundreds of jobs at of United States Military Academy at West Point. Hale will discuss the Government Accountability Office decision to uphold AFGE’s protest of the Army’s privatization plans, which would have impacted more than 500 jobs.

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