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Veterans’ Trust in VA Is at All Time High
June 10, 2024
Veterans’ trust in the work of Department of Veterans Affairs employees has reached an all-time high at 80.4%!
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VA, The Insider
Uniform Change for Air Reserve Technicians on Civilian Duty at McConnell AFB, Thanks to AFGE Local 1737
June 10, 2024
Welcomed changes for civilian workforce at McConnell Air Force Base thanks to AFGE Local 1737 contract negotiations.
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The Insider
AFGE Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
June 10, 2024
Pride Month is celebrated each year in June in honor of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, where trans and queer people fought back against police harassment of community members in New York City.
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How to Avoid Injuring Yourself While Working from Home
June 10, 2024
Here are 5 helpful tips for those who work from home.
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The Insider
VA Nurses in Northern California to Get Retroactive Promotion, Back Pay, Thanks to AFGE
June 03, 2024
Nurses working at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities in Northern California are slated to receive retroactive promotion and back pay as a result of a class settlement reached between AFGE and the VA.
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VA, The Insider
New Report: Private-Sector Workers Spend More Time Teleworking Than Feds
June 03, 2024
Private-sector workers are teleworking more than their federal counterparts, according to a new report released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
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The Insider
AFGE Social Security Local in New Jersey Building Camaraderie Through Book Club
June 03, 2024
AFGE Local 2369 launches virtual monthly gathering to help bring workers together.
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SSA, The Insider
You Have the Right to Review Record of Your Job-Related Injuries, Illnesses
June 03, 2024
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires employers with more than 10 employees, including the federal government, to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses.
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The Insider
Democratic Members of Congress Denounce Trump’s Plan to Revive Schedule F
May 28, 2024
At a House committee oversight hearing on the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on May 22, several lawmakers expressed serious concerns about a plan to revive Schedule F.
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The Insider
AFGE Appoints 13 DHA Interim Council Members
May 28, 2024
AFGE has appointed members to the newly created Defense Health Agency (DHA) interim council.
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The Insider
AFGE Local President Wins Supreme Court Case over Appeal Deadline
May 28, 2024
The highest court in the land has ruled in favor of an AFGE local president.
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The Insider
AFGE Legal Rights Attorneys Are Here to Help
May 28, 2024
The AFGE Legal Rights Attorney Program in the General Counsel’s Office (GCO) offers free attorney representation in cases brought by AFGE councils and locals on behalf of AFGE members.
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The Insider
AFGE, TSA Sign New Historic Contract
May 20, 2024
Congratulations to the employees at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for a new, historic, seven-year contract.
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TSA, The Insider
AFGE Asks Congress to Extend Law Enforcement Officer Status to Federal Police Officers
May 20, 2024
AFGE is urging Congress to extend law enforcement officer status to federal police officers so they can retire with dignity.
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VA, The Insider
