AFGE Runs One of the Largest, Best Political Programs in AFGE History
November 12, 2024
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AFGE Veterans to Meet at Town Hall on Nov. 13
November 12, 2024
Find out about your Union Veterans Council and what AFGE is doing to promote this program among all locals. This virtual meeting will enable you to connect with other veterans nationwide and learn how to get your local’s veterans involved in the union.
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Thanks to AFGE Efforts, San Juan SSA Field Office Is Now Reopened!
November 04, 2024
After months of tirelessly working with the Social Security Administration (SSA), elected officials, and our partners in advocacy like Social Security Works, AFGE Council 220 and Local 2608 are thrilled to report that the SSA field office in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has now been reopened.
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AFGE Communications Department Wins 10 Labor Media Awards
November 04, 2024
The AFGE Communications Department has won 10 awards from the International Labor Communications Association (ILCA) for excellence in labor communications.
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AFGE Joins Coalition Calling for National Regulation on Work Stressors
November 04, 2024
Work stressors are becoming a major source of health issues, surpassing other occupational hazards that contribute to injuries and illnesses in the workplace.
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Did You Make a Plan to Vote? This AFL-CIO Page Makes Life Easier for You
November 04, 2024
The AFL-CIO is making it easier than ever for voters to vote this election season.
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Union Benefits Inspire Former AFGE Member Trisha Calvarese to Run for Congress in Colorado
October 28, 2024
“Trisha Calvarese is a champion of workers’ rights."
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Aisha Williams: Why Is This Election Important to Me?
October 28, 2024
Election Day is only one week away on Nov. 5.
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AFGE Local Works with FEMA to Protect Employees from Threats, Misinformation
October 28, 2024
AFGE Local 4060 representing 4,000 FEMA employees are working with the agency to make sure employees stay safe in the face of misinformation and threats against FEMA employees helping with the hurricane relief efforts.
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AFGE Members in South Florida Have Fun at Phone Bank Bingo
October 28, 2024
We are in the home stretch, and South Florida AFGE members jumped in to make calls and remind local voters to take advantage of Vote-by-Mail for the upcoming election.
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AFGE Condemns Misinformation, Threats Against FEMA Employees Helping with Hurricane Efforts
October 21, 2024
AFGE strongly condemns all threats of violence and dangerous misinformation being used against Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employees working to assist the American people in the wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton.
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Linda Ward-Smith: Why Is This Election Important to Me?
October 21, 2024
AFGE activist Linda Ward-Smith shares why this election is important for workers.
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She Was 33, Pregnant, And Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
October 21, 2024
AFGE activist Aleseia Saunders shares her story of pregnancy and breast cancer.
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Most Feds to Receive Diet COLA – Again – in 2025
October 15, 2024
The 2025 cost of living adjustment (COLA) was announced last week, and most federal workers will again receive a reduced COLA due to a flawed rule in the current law.
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Lilas Soukup: Why Is This Election Important to Me?
October 15, 2024
AFGE activist Lilas Soukup shares why this election is important for workers.
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