AFGE members faced challenges, created success, and dared to take bold steps to imagine a better future in 2016. We grew in unexpected ways as we fought to empower our members and build our movement.
As the year comes to an end, AFGE would like to celebrate our members whose hard work, resilience, and unwavering commitment inspired us to reach higher and push harder. We know that when we stand together and work in solidarity, incredible things happen.
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Our members came together at the union’s 41st National Convention to elect our top three national officers.
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Our union has faced life-threatening challenges before, but these threats are different. We have politicians in the White House, the House, and the Senate who are hell bent on wiping us out. We have never had our union contracts unilaterally annulled, our union volunteers kicked out of offices, our work fighting injustice severely restricted or denied. That’s why this national convention is extremely important. The stakes have never been higher – and that's why our 41st Triennial National Convention is so important.
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With all the new anti-federal employee laws, pending bills, and Executive Orders, you may feel federal employees are the sole target of politicians. In reality, these politicians have been coming after all working people for decades.
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