AFGE’s Diana Quiñones Speaks at AFL-CIO Rally Endorsing Biden for Reelection
June 26, 2023
Diana Quiñones, legislative and political coordinator of AFGE Local 940, speaks at June 17 rally where unions gathered to endorse Biden.
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AFGE Launches New Local to Serve Unrepresented Employees in Europe
June 26, 2023
AFGE has launched a new local that seeks to cover more than 10,000 federal employees working for U.S. agencies in Europe who currently lack a collective voice at work.
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New Video: Vets Serving Vets
June 26, 2023
Nearly one third of VA employees are veterans, and they are proud to serve one another in the nation’s largest and best health care system.
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Millennium Challenge Corporation Employees Vote to Join AFGE, Win Pay Increase
June 20, 2023
Employees at the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), an independent United States government international development agency, have voted to form a union with AFGE as their representative.
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SSA Workers Seek Expansion of Telework to Address Staffing Crisis
June 20, 2023
SSA is in a recruitment and retention crisis.
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AFGE Voices Concerns Over Rushed Reorganization at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
June 20, 2023
AFGE Local 1534 is seeking to negotiate with the International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) over its abruptly announced reorganization plan that directly affects a third of the workforce.
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AFGE Endorses President Joe Biden for Reelection
June 16, 2023
President Biden has stood up against threats to both working people and the apolitical civil service, union president says.
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AFGE Members Ratify New 2023 Master Agreement with VA
June 12, 2023
After over five years of unwavering dedication, members of the AFGE National VA Council have ratified the 2023 Master Agreement with the VA.
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DoD Identifies 23,000 Employees with Pension Errors
June 12, 2023
The Department of Defense recently began notifying more than 23,000 employees that they have been receiving either an overpayment or underpayment of their salary due to calculation errors in their pension contributions.
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AFGE NVAC National Representative Dave Bump Testifies at House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
June 12, 2023
On Tuesday, June 6, AFGE NVAC National Representative Dave Bump testified before two subcommittees of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
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Online Learning is Heating Up with AFGE’s June and July Union Activist Webinars
June 12, 2023
Online learning is heating up with our many June and July FSED webinars! Webinars are free and open to all members.
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AFGE Membership Skyrockets in May, Hitting Best Monthly Numbers Since 2015
June 05, 2023
Our union, AFGE, is continuing our upward trajectory and showing the power and benefit of union membership. In short, AFGE is rising!
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AFGE Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
June 05, 2023
June 1 marks the beginning of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and other gender and sexuality expansive individuals take time to celebrate and reflect on progress made and what lies ahead for the community.
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In Yet Another Win, AFGE TSA Members Expand Official Time and Union Representation
June 05, 2023
The MOA expands the amount of official time granted to AFGE TSA Council 100 members and provides workspaces for union representatives at most locals.
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AFGE Members Living in Maryland Will Be Able to Deduct Union Dues on State Income Taxes
June 05, 2023
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed an AFGE-backed bill into law, allowing union members to deduct their union dues on their state income taxes.
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