House Pushes Paid Family Leave
July 15, 2019
AFGE supports a paid family leave measure that has been added to the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act.
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With more than 50,000 dues-paying members, District 5 is the largest District at AFGE. We are veterans, engineers, nurses, doctors, lawyers, mechanics, teachers, janitors, and all share one trait: Commitment to the labor movement.
Recent AFGE News:
Mass Exodus Projected If USDA Forces NIFA Workers to Relocate
July 15, 2019
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is projected to experience catastrophic employee attrition as a result of the short-notice move of 90% of all NIFA employees out of the National Capital Region.
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NST Everett Kelley Honored with Roving Ambassador for Peace Prize
July 15, 2019
Our very own National Secretary-Treasurer Everett Kelley has been awarded the Roving Ambassador for Peace Prize from the World Peace Prize Awarding Council.
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