How One AFGE Local Is Using New Technology to Grow Their Union, Make Contact with Members, Potential Members
July 26, 2021
Organizing during a pandemic brings about new tools, tactics, and ideas.
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AFGE Shows 1st Membership Growth Since 2019, Breaks Record for Membership Gains Since 2018!
July 06, 2021
AFGE continues to see impressive membership growth.
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Nearly 3,000 Federal Workers Join the AFGE Family in May!
June 21, 2021
AFGE's NOW organizing efforts result in exciting membership gains.
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District 3 Locals Win Big with New Organizing Contest
June 01, 2021
AFGE District 3 energizes organizing with new contests.
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More Than 3,000 Federal and D.C. Government Workers Joined Our AFGE Family in April!
May 10, 2021
More and more government workers are joining AFGE!
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As AFGE Racks Up Wins Under Biden, New Members Eager to Join
April 19, 2021
AFGE Local 1224 representing 3,300 employees at Veterans Affairs hospital and clinics in Las Vegas is one of the best performing locals in the federation when it comes to organizing.
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This VA Local in Texas Recruited 575 New Members Despite Pandemic, Anti-Union EOs
April 12, 2021
Never stop organizing!
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AFGE Sees Largest Surge of New Members in 18 months
April 05, 2021
In March of 2021, our union saw a surge of new members.
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AFGE Welcomes Two Army Reserve Units to the AFGE Family
April 20, 2020
Two Army Reserve units join AFGE.
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Not an AFGE Member? You’re Missing Out
October 09, 2018
Union members are happier than workers who don’t belong to a union. As many AFGE members who used to work at a place where there is no union representation can tell you, it is so much better to have a union.
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Administration’s Anti-Union Policies at CDC Jeopardize Public Health
September 24, 2018
In what has become an alarming, growing trend, members of the administration are attempting to bust unions through bad faith negotiations – with Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workers becoming the latest targets.
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HHS, Official Time, Workers' Rights, Labor, The Insider, White House, Contracts, Organizing , Grievance Procedures
AFGE Members at VA Win Major Arbitration in Another Blow to Union-Busting Administration
September 04, 2018
The Trump administration was delivered another blow against its attempts to undo our apolitical civil service system and dismantle unions across the country. In a recent decision by an independent arbitrator, the Department of Veterans Affairs was found to be in violation of the existing Master Agreement between the VA and AFGE by improperly implementing the VA Accountability Act.
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VA, Official Time, Pay, Workers' Rights, The Insider, Contracts, Organizing , Grievance Procedures
Administration’s New Policy for VA Will Cost Taxpayers Big Bucks
August 27, 2018
Taxpayers like us are on the hook for the cost of lawsuits, as a result of the administration’s decision to eliminate the Department of Veterans Affairs’ process allowing health care professionals and unions to correct management’s errors and resolve issues at lower levels.
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9 Best Moments from the 2018 Convention
August 20, 2018
Our union’s 41st convention wrapped up Aug. 17 with a strong message to the politicians who are actively undermining government employees and our democracy: We are fighting to win, and we will win.
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Workers' Rights, Retirement, AFGE National Departments, Veterans, Labor, The Insider, Organizing , Retirees, National Event, Convention 2018
Award Winners at the 2018 Convention
August 20, 2018
Members like you have been busy growing our union Big Enough to Win, and some went above and beyond. Here's the complete list of award winners from our convention.
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