Strong families make America work. And nothing makes our union family stronger than open lines of communication. Stay close to your union family this year by ensuring the personal and non-government email, phone, and mailing address we have for you is correct.
When you update your profile anytime this January, you’ll be automatically entered in a drawing to win a premium AFGE throw blanket. That’s a $40 value! Each week up to 5 names will be drawn and winners will be announced on Facebook. To keep up with weekly drawings and to see if you’re the lucky winner, follow AFGE on Facebook.
In 2015, AFGE members voted at the 2015 National Convention to make January “Data Update Month.” And this year, when you update your profile with your contact information, you'll be put in a drawing for AFGE swag – and maybe even a brand new TV.
Now that 2017 is in full swing, we're asking every member of the AFGE family to take a couple minutes to update their personal contact information so we can mobilize members and spring into action when the time comes.
Congress on Saturday passed a bipartisan continuing resolution through both houses to fund the government for 45 days and prevent a disastrous government shutdown.
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The Supreme Court last week refused to intervene in a lower court’s decision against Alabama Republican lawmakers’ attempt to avoid redrawing a congressional map to better represent Black voters who make up more than a quarter of the state’s population.
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Federal employees and retirees are slated to pay 7.7% more on average for their FEHBP premiums next year.
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