AFGE Communications Director Brittany Holder was recently honored by her alma mater as one of 40 alumni under the age of 40 who are trailblazers in their fields.
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More than a quarter of AFGE’s members previously served in the military, including AFGE’s own National President Everett Kelley.
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Just as the government shutdown became the longest in U.S. history – surpassing the previous 35-day record set during President Trump’s first term – lawmakers finally struck a deal that could bring the shutdown to an end.
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Despite the lapse in government funding, and the furloughing of hundreds of thousands of federal workers, the government continues to post new job opportunities – now with a new and unlawful essay seeking loyalty to President Trump.
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With the Trump administration deciding not to conduct a Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey this year, AFGE is partnering with the Partnership for Public Service to ensure federal employees can still share their workplace experiences during this critical time for the civil service.
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Here are stories you need to know this week.
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In a major win for thousands of workers facing termination during the government shutdown, AFGE and other unions secured a preliminary injunction from a federal court in California that will prevent the administration from firing federal workers because of the government shutdown.
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Thousands of AFGE members joined a live town hall on Oct. 30 to hear the latest updates on the federation’s efforts to advocate on their behalf in the face of relentless political attacks on federal employee jobs, collective bargaining rights, and now on their paycheck.
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Here’s a summary of online resources to help you and your families navigate the government shutdown.
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We understand this shutdown is placing unprecedented financial strain on federal employees and their families. That’s why AFGE is allowing members in a non-pay status to temporarily pause E-Dues payments for the duration of the government shutdown.
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This week, Congress pushed our nation into the fourth week of a full government shutdown – an avoidable crisis that is harming families, communities, and the very institutions that hold our country together. Both political parties have made their point, and still there is no clear end in sight.
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As we approach the one-month mark since the start of the government shutdown, here’s a rundown of actions AFGE and our allies are taking to challenge the administration’s actions and provide you and your families with the resources and support you need during this difficult time.
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Federal employees are feeling the effect of the government shutdown in their wallets – and they’re having to make tough decisions about how to provide for themselves and their families.
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AFGE’s Organizing for Activists Training Portal is a new digital space built for federal workers who refuse to stand by while our rights, our jobs, and our unions are under attack.
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AFGE received five awards from the International Labor Communications Association on Oct. 21 for work produced by the Communications Department in 2024.
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