Union Plus recently awarded $250,000 in scholarships to 199 students representing 37 unions, including six winners representing AFGE.
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In this issue, you’ll read about how we are looking to build on our organizing successes in 2022, one district is taking an innovative approach to connecting with local leaders and giving them a platform to exchange views and learn from each other, we are honoring Black History Month and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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AFGE and SSA Jan. 19 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining the phased re-entry process and subsequent component-level meetings.
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The Biden administration has directed its agencies to increase the minimum wage for federal employees to $15 an hour.
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Congratulations to two newly elected National Vice Presidents – NVP Robert Harrison and NVP Jason Anderson!
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AFGE District 5 Fair Practices Coordinator Ceretta Smith has is awarded the Labor Leader Award by a women’s veteran organization.
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Since 1991, the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $5 million to 3,400 college students from union families.
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Our labor media contest is back with a new format and refreshed categories! During each convention year the AFGE Communications Department has enjoyed bringing you our communications contest, and this year is no different.
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Passing this legislation will show federal workers how much they are valued and respected for the work they do.
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Our freedom to vote is a basic human right.
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AFGE members, leaders, and staff are mourning the passing of a great unionist and people advocate Frank Barkley on Dec. 20, 2021.
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Congratulations to our very own AFGE President Everett Kelley.
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Two facilities will be getting a pay boost to help keep the severely understaffed prisons from losing even more employees.
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AFGE is calling on the Biden administration to reinstate the Health Care Worker Emergency Temporary Standard.
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Dr. King’s words and vision continue to resonate with people who are seeking social and economic justice around the world.
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