Shutdown Averted?
November 18, 2019
Congressional leaders have agreed to pass a short-term funding bill to keep the government running until Dec. 20 to avoid a government shutdown.
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Federal Employees Say ‘Union, YES!’
February 02, 2017
Now is an important time to be an AFGE member, and we're not alone in thinking so!
At the end of January, AFGE welcomed 1,138 new members to our union family. That puts us at 311,180 members, another record high!
With every new member at AFGE, our voice gets louder and we strengthen our position at the negotiating table – whether that table's in Congress, at the White House, in our communities, or at the agency you work at.
“This is a continued testament to the growing strength of our movement,” said AFGE President J. David Cox Sr. “I am so grateful to each and every one of you for helping to grow AFGE and help our membership every day."
Are you an AFGE member?
If you’re not, join now. If you are already a member, ask your co-workers to join AFGE now.
Recent AFGE News:
AFGE Council 220 Takes Its Case to the Public over SSA’s Abuse of Power
November 18, 2019
In an open letter to SSA Commissioner Andrew Saul published in the Baltimore Sun, AFGE Council 220 called on the agency to reopen the labor-management contract and treat workers with respect.
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AFGE Communications Honored with Labor Media Awards
November 18, 2019
AFGE’s communications team has won four labor media awards in the 2019 International Labor Communications Association’s Labor Media Contest!
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