What to Expect at AFGE’s 42nd Convention
June 13, 2022
Here's what to expect at AFGE's upcoming 42nd National Convention.
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AFGE EPA Council Kicks Off Campaign for New Contract
June 13, 2022
AFGE Council 238 leaders and members gathered for a virtual town hall meeting June 7 to kick off their campaign for a new contract.
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EPA, The Insider
AFGE Council Files 4th ULP against EEOC for Safety Violation
June 13, 2022
AFGE EEOC Council 216 last week filed a 4th unfair labor practice against EEOC charging the agency with making unilateral changes that affect the health and safety of its workforce.
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Meet Your Convention Speakers!
June 13, 2022
AFGE is honored to welcome six congressional and labor rights leaders at our 42nd convention in Orlando, Florida!
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More Than 4,000 Federal, D.C. Government Employees Joined AFGE in May
June 06, 2022
AFGE welcomed 4,085 federal and D.C. government employees to the AFGE family in May!
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The Insider, Organizing
AFGE PRIDE Members Reunite for Pride Month
June 06, 2022
AFGE PRIDE is designed to help lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and other members feel welcomed and valued in the labor movement.
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LGBT, The Insider
AFGE Celebrates Health & Safety Movement with COSH’s 50th Anniversary
June 06, 2022
The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH), a national leader in the fight for safe, healthy working conditions, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of COSH groups on June 15.
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AFGE, VA Back to Negotiation Table for Largest Union Contract in Federal Government
May 31, 2022
The AFGE National Veterans Affairs Council (NVAC) and the VA are back in Washington, D.C. for a new round of contract negotiations over the largest union contract in the federal government.
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VA, The Insider
AFGE Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month
May 31, 2022
Mental health is part of our overall well-being, and so seeking help with mental health should be like seeing your doctor for a stomachache, a broken leg, or other physical illnesses.
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AFGE Wins Union Election to Represent DHA Headquarters Workers
May 23, 2022
AFGE is now the exclusive representative to more than 2,200 employees at the Defense Health Agency headquarters.
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DoD, The Insider
AFGE Calls for More Hiring at VA Following Senate Hearing
May 23, 2022
The VA needs to improve hiring processes and hire thousands of new employees.
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VA, The Insider
AFGE Council 216 Files 2 More Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against EEOC for Unilaterally Imposing Reentry
May 23, 2022
AFGE Council 216 representing Equal Employment Opportunity Commission employees have filed two more Unfair Labor Practice complaints against the agency.
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AFGE Locals Need to Act Now to Ensure Representation of Transferred Defense Health Agency Employees
May 23, 2022
A long-delayed transfer of Department of Defense health care workers to the newly created Defense Health Agency is kicking into high gear – and AFGE locals need to act now to ensure the continued representation of our members.
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DoD, The Insider
House Passes TSA Workplace Rights, Firefighter Benefits Bills
May 16, 2022
The House of Representatives on May 11 and 12 passed two important bills that would provide workplace rights and benefits to two groups of federal workers: federal firefighters and TSOs.
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Senate Confirms Susan Grundmann to FLRA
May 16, 2022
AFGE congratulates Susan Grundmann on her confirmation by the Senate as a member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA).
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