Public Blog Archive
The Obama Administration
November 14, 2009
Use or loose leave
November 3, 2009
What is going on with NSPS
October 6, 2009
Air Reserve Techicians + Uniforms = Active Duty Service
October 3, 2009
President of the Union in Washington DC/Pentagon
October 1, 2009
Downgrades for hardworking VA Employees
September 24, 2009
Admonished for something never before used may set dangerous precedent for employee
September 22, 2009
It's time to ACT
September 21, 2009
Let the Blood and Pain of Illness be on the Hands of Those That Dont Want The Public Option
September 14, 2009
Local union President Accused of Racial tendecies
September 10, 2009
Remarks by President Obama at AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic
September 8, 2009
Congratulations Augusta
September 8, 2009
Facts on Healthcare Reform
August 13, 2009
Personnel drops ball and I get hosed
August 4, 2009
NNEI Scholarship Shaft
July 24, 2009
Back pay denied
July 18, 2009
WNBA's NEW York Liberty, partnering with AFGE, hosts Union Night at Madison Square Garden
July 10, 2009
Saturday Premium Pay Round Three
July 7, 2009
Looking For Ammunition
June 17, 2009
Retirees in AFGE
June 3, 2009
What Happens to UAW workers at Chrysler?
May 3, 2009
Nepotism in hiring
April 23, 2009
Displaced Union Members
April 7, 2009
When will it get here?
April 5, 2009
Catch-62 question
March 31, 2009
Are we about to get SCREWED
March 1, 2009
Black History Month: Blog By Bill Fletcher
February 25, 2009
Rural VA Outpatient Clinics
February 18, 2009
NAF Training
February 6, 2009
Judd Gregg
February 5, 2009
77% of African-Americans Attend Inauguration For First Time
January 22, 2009
Minimum Workspace Requirements
January 21, 2009
Keep Up The Fight
January 13, 2009
We need a higher Pay Scale in New Orleans,Louisiana.
December 23, 2008
On the Verge of losing it all
December 22, 2008
Service Line Migration OI&T
December 15, 2008
Help!
December 6, 2008
AFGE Subsidiary to issue credit cards at reasonable rates
November 27, 2008
Are we traveling to Hooverville?
November 26, 2008
Saturday Premium Pay
November 19, 2008
Why we need organized labor.
October 15, 2008
Theft of Union funds
October 6, 2008
Warren Fretwell for Vice President
September 24, 2008
Personal information disclosure
September 24, 2008
In the Dark
September 22, 2008
What's fair
September 18, 2008
Local Union Spotlight: AFGE Local 1438
September 4, 2008
Live from Labor Forum at the Democratic National Convention
August 27, 2008
Federal Smoking Rules - Sound Off
August 13, 2008
Union Workers Left Out
July 28, 2008
more work
July 22, 2008
OWCP Violating My Rights
July 14, 2008
Healthcare Overcharge
July 9, 2008
Go Green with Telework!!
July 4, 2008
Local 1923 Baltimore Blocks Retired Members
June 29, 2008
Murdered Federal Correctional Officer
June 22, 2008
Chemical Poisoning Cancer At Mare Island Naval Shipyard
May 26, 2008
Attention Lead Case Technicians
May 19, 2008
Let's Go
May 9, 2008
No rights for the working probationary employee
May 8, 2008
NO TIME AND A HALF WHILE DEPLOYED IN IRAQ
May 7, 2008
Contractors Leading the way!
May 7, 2008
Clinton's believe the party is theres
May 1, 2008
The McCain Health Plan: Millions Lose Coverage, Health Costs Worsen, and Insurance and Drug Industri
May 1, 2008
Legal Representation in a Civil Lawsuit( EEO)
April 29, 2008
Bullying in the workplace
April 20, 2008
Work at Home
April 18, 2008
Telework/Flexiplace Arbitration for SCTs
April 16, 2008
Do LPN's really matter
March 30, 2008
False and/or Bogus Military Police Report via Local 1909 Officials
March 22, 2008
MetLife Dental Program Demands Overpayment from Participants
March 1, 2008
Newspaper Condems Miners to Death
February 25, 2008
Check out AFGE Local 2505's new Website
February 25, 2008
"Where's The Union"?
February 12, 2008
Legislative Conference
February 12, 2008
Physical Agility Test
February 5, 2008
still fighting the AR 190-56
February 2, 2008
Union Power
January 28, 2008
Claims Rep Position Not Worth it, And not an Honor anymore!!
January 23, 2008
Air Reserve Technicians Still in Uniform?
January 23, 2008
AR 190-56 Problems
January 19, 2008
Ft. Benning is Trying to Kill Us!
January 16, 2008
lost elections
January 7, 2008
AFGE - TAKE ACTION
January 3, 2008
hey when does AFGE start representing ODAR
December 24, 2007
Where is our union protection
December 18, 2007
Holiday Reading: Follow the Money Project (http://www.followthemoneyproject.org/id9.html)
December 18, 2007
Who is kidding who on NSPS?
December 10, 2007
Grade Changers
December 9, 2007
Saftey
December 3, 2007
COST OF LIVING INCREASE
November 25, 2007
Staff Shortage
November 20, 2007
Top ICE official apologizes for Halloween Costume
November 12, 2007
Collective bargaining for State of CO Employees
November 11, 2007
VA Lacks Accountability but Bargaining Unit Steps UP
November 8, 2007
AFGE Convention in Hawaii
November 1, 2007
AFGE convention
November 1, 2007
elections info
October 30, 2007
It is legal to lower employees grades at a change of command
October 25, 2007
Travel or loose your job!!
October 22, 2007
Disabled Veterans Ignored Again
October 17, 2007
Civilians wearing Military Uniforms against International Law
October 12, 2007
Privatizing The VA
October 10, 2007
Death From PAT (AR-190-56)?
October 4, 2007
How long we have to face Discrimination ??
October 3, 2007
Civilians in Military Uniform
October 3, 2007
AR 190-56 Medical Exam
September 21, 2007
New Pay system gets criticized on Capitol Hill
September 19, 2007
Unhappy ARTs at least will get uniforms free
September 18, 2007
Ideas Wanted
August 22, 2007
Title 38 Hybrid Retroactive Date Unfair
August 21, 2007
Civilians in Military Uniform
August 20, 2007
New Pay system gets criticized on Capitol Hill
August 9, 2007
Let's go back and see what we can do.
July 19, 2007
Kicked off Sheppard AFB for SWAMP Shirt
July 13, 2007
Dyess AFB Firefighter position
July 11, 2007
VA insigna on uniforms
May 30, 2007
What he said and what he didn't say.
May 16, 2007
Civilians in Military Uniform
May 14, 2007
AFGE, District 11 Protests Mismanagement and Cronyism
May 9, 2007
Uniform Wear
May 9, 2007
OSHA
May 8, 2007
Comment on NCR: ARTs in Uniform While Civilian Status
May 2, 2007
AR 190-56 What is happening at the locals?
April 25, 2007
Fighting the SF-85P-Security Investigations
April 20, 2007
Promotion
April 12, 2007
HRO blank out information requested by the union to a investigation
April 12, 2007
Eleven Say No To NSPS
April 12, 2007
BALTIMORE OFFICE DICTATES TRAVEL ROUTES
April 12, 2007
UNION REPRESENTATION
April 10, 2007
Why is it so hard to get a answer?
April 9, 2007
Union Representation
March 21, 2007
conversion to highbred38 unfair promotions
March 10, 2007
Proud to be an American: Proud to be Part of AFGE
March 8, 2007
AR 190-56
March 4, 2007
Annual Leave???
March 4, 2007
Historic Election
March 4, 2007
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on the Senate Vote to Grant Rights to TSA Officers
March 2, 2007
Title 38 back pay
February 28, 2007
VA NURSES SPEAK UP
February 14, 2007
AFGE Steering Committee for Nurses
February 5, 2007
Save Pay
February 5, 2007
Seeking Case Law on Grievances and Equal Pay
February 1, 2007
DHS and the Federal Human Capital Survey 2006
January 31, 2007
Special Pay Benefits during Acting Duties as Program Manager
January 28, 2007
Personal Information
January 24, 2007
AFGE not NTEU for TSA
January 24, 2007
Agents Jailed for Doing Their Job
January 24, 2007
District Reps
January 21, 2007
Physical Fitness
January 17, 2007
Retaliation on labor officials
January 15, 2007
Save Pay
January 11, 2007
S. 3421, the Veterans Benefits, Healthcare, and Information Technology Act of 2006
December 28, 2006
Spousal/Hardship Transfer
December 26, 2006
Is Gates Good for his word?
December 19, 2006
Health Care
December 13, 2006
Job Title Changed
December 13, 2006
This Blog is for you
December 6, 2006
Labor Studies Student Needs Assitance
November 30, 2006
Am I My Brothers Keeper "Union president gone BAD"
November 24, 2006
Rumsfeld's Resignation
November 8, 2006
Red or Blue - They work for you!
November 8, 2006
Senority determiniation
November 6, 2006
Selective Assignment, Favoritism,Improper Counting of Hours Worked
November 3, 2006
Building the Power of the Union
October 29, 2006
HOMELAND SECURITY NEEDS BETTER MANAGEMENT
October 27, 2006
Can the Department schedule OT and not pay for all your time?
October 23, 2006
Positive results?
October 18, 2006
Seeking Info Regarding Privacy Violation
October 8, 2006
Retirees And Local Participation
September 21, 2006
Weak Management of Locals
September 15, 2006
Employee rights?
September 12, 2006
NNEI Quick-Sand
August 27, 2006
Where is our union representation
August 26, 2006
The Pendulum Swings
August 25, 2006
Union Member or not?
August 23, 2006
Congratulations to AFGE's Officers
August 13, 2006
Veterans Info Stolen Again!
August 8, 2006
FLRA Time Limitation
August 1, 2006
Living in the past versus...
August 1, 2006
Background Investigations
July 26, 2006
2006 Midterm Elections
July 19, 2006
National President Gage
June 26, 2006
VA Letter for Vets and Military
June 23, 2006
Saturday Premium Pay
June 11, 2006
Lost VA Data
June 9, 2006
Government Managers Have Been Freed!
June 5, 2006
VA Nurses
May 20, 2006
Locals need to band together
May 12, 2006
NEW Job Performance Legislation
May 8, 2006
The EEOC matters to everyone, so why wouldn’t certain members in Congress give a damn?
May 1, 2006
No more Retained Pay!!!!
April 28, 2006
Pay for Performance (BAH..HUMBUG!!)
April 18, 2006
TSA Tie Revolt, workers hot under the collar
April 11, 2006
Custodians...Homeland Security Risk?
April 9, 2006
What is AGFE doing to repeal this horrible [SSA] contract?
April 6, 2006
Support of Products made by Union Members
March 31, 2006
Reduce Grade
March 31, 2006
FERS Employees: Forget your sickleave
March 31, 2006
fmla
March 30, 2006
Bureau Pays low wages for Hazardous duty position!
March 25, 2006
EMS forced to work full time in Emergency Room
March 22, 2006
Unity
March 20, 2006
Hurricane Katrina Locality Pay
March 15, 2006
Prepare For no More Government Retirements
March 13, 2006
Retiring and Coming Back as Contract Labor
March 13, 2006
NSPS
March 9, 2006
Wasted Money
March 7, 2006
Two Unions Could Not Effectively Co-Exist In the CBP Workplace
March 6, 2006
As goes the FLRA-so goes Federal Unions
March 3, 2006
NSPS and Whistle Blowing
March 2, 2006
Making a Difference
February 13, 2006
Unions Better Take a Look
February 7, 2006
Super Union
February 6, 2006
Just Looking For Feedback...
February 4, 2006
Pay Based on Occupation
February 3, 2006
Now I'm Really Getting Upset!!
February 3, 2006
Mike Causey
January 25, 2006
Locality Pay
January 6, 2006
Veterans Affairs Police Ignored?
December 31, 2005
Fractured Representation for Police Officers
December 30, 2005
AFGE CBP Issues Come To Light in Online Discussion
December 14, 2005
Veterans Administration response and responsiveness
December 10, 2005
LEO changes fall short
December 8, 2005
DoD Releases Implementing Issuances
November 25, 2005
Government's Plan
November 15, 2005
A Plan To Help Union Members Get To Work in Philly?
November 4, 2005
The Wait is almost over
October 23, 2005
Ya'll Got Competition!!!
October 6, 2005
Why Have a Compassionate or Hardship Move... If They Won't Give You One?
October 6, 2005
VA Police in New Orleans
September 23, 2005
Three of four fingers
September 14, 2005
What's Happening with the Possible Layoffs of Government Veteran Hospital Workers
September 10, 2005
The Fairness Issue
August 9, 2005
More for D.
August 8, 2005
Discovery Launch
July 26, 2005
For my Friend D.Jones!
July 22, 2005
Lies, Lies and More Lies
July 21, 2005
Contracting out, then Hiring as GS
July 5, 2005
Me - I'm Going To Make My Voice Heard
June 15, 2005
Max HR, NSPS, CSMR Pay-for-Performance?
June 13, 2005
Latest Personnel System Legislation
June 9, 2005
PPP
June 7, 2005
Double Standards?
June 6, 2005
NSPS
June 2, 2005
Now Gil Understands!
May 25, 2005
A response to Gil
May 24, 2005
Where were the Unions (Part II)
May 24, 2005
Where were the Unions?
May 20, 2005
Enough is Enough
May 19, 2005
BRAC Monkey Wrench (Thank God)
May 13, 2005
President's Scorecard!
May 12, 2005
It's Now or Never
May 11, 2005
Dept of Justice OIG Special Agent caught on camera
May 11, 2005
Consolidation of USGS Geospatial Operations
May 10, 2005
Fix NSPS with TRAINING?
May 10, 2005
College Boy, learn like I did, through experience !
May 6, 2005
Administration Attacking Unions Around the World
May 4, 2005
Smoke and Mirrors
April 25, 2005
Don't be fooled!
April 22, 2005
When will it stop?
April 17, 2005
First Blood
April 13, 2005
NSPS
April 13, 2005
Privleges; To be, or not to be "a right"?
April 9, 2005
No News Coverage (NSPS)
April 1, 2005
And Justice For ALL?
March 25, 2005
Government employee health insurance premium revision by Congress
March 22, 2005
VHA funding
March 22, 2005
DoD Hiring: how does the process work?
March 21, 2005
My Views and Comments on NSPS
March 14, 2005
TSA Screener Hearing Requirements
March 8, 2005
NSPS Pay for Performance
March 8, 2005
NSPS Facts
March 7, 2005
Mandated Overtime
March 7, 2005
10 DAYS LEFT
March 6, 2005
Finally some proof (NSPS)
March 2, 2005
Why DO Unionists Do This EveryDay?
March 1, 2005
NSPS & DHS aka The Good Ole Boy Systems
February 28, 2005
Bureau of Prison to closed FPC Eglin.
February 28, 2005
PARADIGM SHIFT
February 25, 2005
Automation vs. Jobs
February 25, 2005
DOD Attempting to Stop the Voice of the Worker
February 24, 2005
Inept Union Representation
February 23, 2005
Not someplace I call Home
February 22, 2005
VA's Claim Process Improvement (Memorandum of Understanding)
February 19, 2005
Who Packs your Parachute
February 18, 2005
Respect the Individual?
February 15, 2005
Kerry does not attend legislative conference
February 14, 2005
Release of NSPS Regulations (14 Feb 05)
February 12, 2005
Windfall elimination provision
February 2, 2005
Violation of Public Laws
January 27, 2005
More Whistleblower Retaliation
January 26, 2005
Questions about our Veterans
January 9, 2005
General Q about Unions & Financial Core
December 15, 2004
Berger-Marks Foundation Organizing Retreat
November 17, 2004
Boss Bypasses PPP and Vets
November 17, 2004
What's really important.
November 12, 2004
Beware the cold winds of Bush administration
November 11, 2004
Looking Forward
November 10, 2004
Let's Fight On!
November 8, 2004
So, we lost the election. Let's move on.
November 6, 2004
Solidarity
November 6, 2004
Mandate my rear
November 5, 2004
Could YOU be next?
October 31, 2004
Military Commander-Directed Investigation (CDI)
October 29, 2004
One Screener Can Make a Difference
October 16, 2004
Does the DHS actually believe that we are safer
September 29, 2004
Just what does DoD want with a new personnel system
September 19, 2004
CFC Takes on Big Brother Role
September 16, 2004
WALKING THE HALLS OF CONGRESS
September 15, 2004
Speakout: Bush's 'war' on federal workers
September 10, 2004
Republican Convention needs response
September 4, 2004
The Pre-Season is over. It is time to start hitting!!
September 3, 2004
Age Discrimination ?
September 1, 2004
Stern blasts Kerry
July 27, 2004
NSPS - The truth is hidden behind the Politics
July 17, 2004
'National Concealed Carry for Cops.'
July 11, 2004
Upcoming Presidential Election
June 27, 2004
Another Quandary – Telecommuting
June 25, 2004
What's going on in the VA?
June 24, 2004
DHHS is lacking in the Health and Human Department
June 23, 2004
Prison Workers face RIF under Bush Administration
June 21, 2004
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
June 6, 2004
Stick Your Pen In A Predictable Place
June 5, 2004
Where's My Holiday?
June 4, 2004
CATCH-62 WEBSITE FOR VETERAN RETIREES
May 20, 2004
Your Contractors Running Amuck Are They Rummy?
May 12, 2004
Donald Rumsfield
May 12, 2004
VA & FIRE DEPARTMENT EQUIVILENCY
May 4, 2004
Another side of VA
May 3, 2004
DEFCON Volunteers Making the Difference
May 3, 2004
Divide and Conquer
May 3, 2004
Unions can't afford to rest on the oars.
April 21, 2004
NSPS - BALL OF CONFUSION
April 16, 2004
We're Pushing Back
April 15, 2004
Stand Up Against the Rumsfeld Plan
April 14, 2004
IFDS new class
April 12, 2004
Prime Time Live Hit The Nail On The Head!
April 9, 2004
Is collective bargaining what we do...or is it what we are?
April 7, 2004
Gay/Lesbian Marraige, Right or Wrong
April 3, 2004
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