Trump Administration Publishes Memo That Could End Defense Unions

More than three weeks after President Trump signed a memo authorizing Defense Secretary Mark Esper to effectively outlaw collective bargaining at the Defense Department, the White House has posted the document to the Federal Register.

Maloney and Miller Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Paid Leave for Federal Employees

Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Committee Member Carol Miller (R-WV) led a group of bipartisan members in introducing H.R. 5885, the Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act , to ensure even more federal employees receive 12 weeks of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or fostering of a child.

Defense Department agency suffers data breach: report

A Defense Department agency reportedly suffered a data breach last year that may have compromised personal information, including Social Security numbers, of victims involved.

National Jewish Policy Agency Conference Supports Government Workers’ Right to Unionize

The Jewish Labor Committee (JLC) worked with the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA) to pass a resolution supporting the right of U.S. government workers to unionize and bargain collectively at the state and local government level, and to protect this right under Federal law.

Coronavirus: Resources for Workers

Learn how you can protect yourself against the 2019 Coronavirus.