These Locals Joined AFGE E-Dues and This Is What They Found
August 12, 2019
Nearly 200 AFGE locals and counting have declared their independence from government-controlled dues collection and joined the AFGE E-dues system.
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12 Quick Facts That Will Blow Your Mind This Labor Day
September 01, 2017
This past weekend, we celebrated Labor Day by reflecting on some of the labor movements’ major accomplishments, like the eight-hour work day, work-free weekends, minimum wage, sick leave, paid vacation, child labor laws, workers' compensation, and so much more.
At AFGE, we also celebrated the tremendous achievements of federal employees in various fields that have made a difference in the life of the American people and others around the world. Below are 12 facts you may not have known about Labor Day or what we've achieved as organized labor:
Recent AFGE News:
USDA, AFGE Reach Agreement on Provisions to Ease Forced Relocations from D.C. to Kansas City
August 12, 2019
AFGE has reached agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture on provisions designed to mitigate some of the impact of the forced relocation of employees at two USDA agencies from Washington to the Kansas City region.
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34 Senators: VA Engaged in Dishonest, Bad Faith Negotiations with AFGE
August 12, 2019
A group of senators demanded that the Department of Veterans Affairs abandon its dishonest acts during contract negotiations with AFGE and return to the bargaining table.
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