Three weeks after filing a lawsuit challenging the termination of their contracts, more than 20 union affiliates from AFGE and (NFFE-IAM are asking the court to block implementation of the illegal action.
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Two anti-worker amendments opposed by AFGE were prevented from being included in the fiscal 2027 NDAA prior to the House passing the bill last week.
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AFGE last week called on the U.S. Senate to oppose President Trump’s nominee for general counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, Charlton Allen, due to his history of racism, homophobia, and antisemitism.
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Many of the 1,300 State Department employees fired by the Trump administration a year ago joined with members of Congress and good government allies at a rally outside the U.S. Capitol last week.
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AFGE is busy on Capitol Hill encouraging lawmakers to avoid another disastrous government shutdown at the end of September.
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AFGE is calling for the nomination of David Cummins as the next administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to be withdrawn by the Trump administration or voted down by the U.S. Senate.
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AFGE membership is about more than representation in the workplace. It is also about providing members and their families with meaningful benefits that can improve their financial security, professional development and quality of life.
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Despite determined attempts by this administration to gut federal workers’ rights and eradicate their labor unions, AFGE membership is rebounding.
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AFGE is speaking out in opposition to a new proposal by the Trump administration that would reshape the rules that agencies must follow when attempting to fire, downgrade, or otherwise discipline federal workers.
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AFGE and AFSCME are urging OPM to withdraw a proposed rule that would require current and prospective employees at participating agencies to sign NDAs as a condition of employment.
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This is your final week to register for the AFGE S.T.A.N.D. Conference and Young Worker Summit.
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A federal court last week blocked the politically appointed Federal Labor Relations Authority from taking over labor relations work currently performed by nonpartisan career professionals.
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More than 20 union affiliates from AFGE and the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) sued the Department of Defense and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week challenging the unlawful termination of union contracts covering tens of thousands of DoD civilian employees.
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A new legal filing in AFGE’s ongoing lawsuit against the Trump administration’s effort to unlawfully reorganize the federal government seeks to prevent mass staff departures from the USDA.
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The Bureau of Prisons’ plans to close six federal correctional facilities will endanger communities and strain a workforce that’s already stretched thin.
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