AFGE Mourns Passing of Labor, Civil Rights Leader Fredna White
November 22, 2021
AFGE remembers labor and civil rights powerhouse, Fredna S. White.
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AFGE Celebrates Augusta Thomas Day Oct. 14
October 12, 2021
As National Vice President for Women and Fair Practices, Ms. Augusta was instrumental in shaping the future and policies of our union.
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The Insider, Women's & Fair Practices
AFGE Proudly Recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October 04, 2021
Our union continues its efforts to advocate for policies that support people with disabilities in the government workforce.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Here’s Why It’s a Labor Issue.
October 04, 2021
Domestic violence is a worker health and safety issue that impacts the well-being of not just our membership, but our workplaces.
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The Insider, Women's & Fair Practices
Women’s Empowerment Takes Center Stage at 2nd Annual Sister’s Keeper Summit
September 27, 2021
Participants engaged in workshops designed to empower them in all facets of their lives.
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AFGE Honors Disability Pride Month
July 19, 2021
July is Disability Pride Month, and AFGE is proud to show solidarity with the disability community during this month of reflection, visibility, and concrete action.
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AFGE’s Human Rights Committee and Y.O.U.N.G. Committee Meet to Build a Successful Future
June 01, 2021
AFGE’s Human Rights Committee (HRC) and Y.O.U.N.G Committee annual planning meeting.
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AFGE District 5 Fair Practices Coordinator Ceretta Smith Won Georgia City Council Seat
March 22, 2021
The Grovetown City Council in Georgia has a new councilmember!
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6 Civil Rights Advocates Honored by AFGE Women’s and Fair Practices Departments
March 01, 2021
The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments recognize six outstanding AFGE members who are strong advocates and leaders in the union, the community, and the workplace.
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The Insider, Women's & Fair Practices
AFGE Honors Legacy of A. Philip Randolph
February 08, 2021
A. Philip Randolph elevated the voices and needs of the Black community, progressed the Labor Movement, and made our union spaces ones dedicated to racial and community justice.
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The Insider, Women's & Fair Practices
Black History Month: Uplifting the Voices of the Black Community
February 01, 2021
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The Insider, Women's & Fair Practices
Everyone Deserves Healthy Relationships. Here Are Common Signs of Abusive Behavior in a Partner.
October 13, 2020
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a month dedicated to educating the public on the realities of domestic violence, domestic violence prevention, and services for those experiencing violence in their lives.
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AFGE Hosted Its First Black Labor Week
September 28, 2020
During the week of Sept. 14 – 18, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments hosted its very first Black Labor Week.
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Y.O.U.N.G Leadership Training Overview & Y.O.U.N.G. Awardees Announced!
September 24, 2020
Meet AFGE's first-ever Y.O.U.N.G. Leadership and Activism Awardees!
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The Insider, Women's & Fair Practices
National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2020
September 15 – October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month.
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