AFGE Asks Judge to Force VA to Comply with Court Order Restoring Union Contract

March 23, 2026

AFGE and its National Veterans Affairs Council are calling on a federal court to force the Department of Veterans Affairs to comply with a judge’s order restoring AFGE’s master collective bargaining agreement with the VA and all subsidiary agreements.

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AFGE IDs Top Priorities as Work Begins on FY27 Budget

March 23, 2026

AFGE has developed detailed issue papers identifying our key legislative priorities this year.

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Decades of AFGE Advocacy Yields Historic Pay Hike for Anniston Army Depot Workers

March 23, 2026

About 1,500 wage grade employees at Anniston Army Depot received historic pay increases this month after being realigned to a higher paying wage area and following the approval of long-delayed 2024 pay raises.

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AFGE Celebrates Labor Icon Alma L. Lee During Women’s History Month

March 23, 2026

This Women’s History Month, AFGE proudly recognizes a labor giant in our movement, National Veterans Affairs Council President Emerita Alma L. Lee.

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AFGE President Slams Congress for Leaving Town Without Paying DHS Workers

March 19, 2026

Union demands action as DHS employees face third missed paycheck while Congress heads home for another break.

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Summary of AFGE Lawsuits against Trump & How Litigation Works

March 17, 2026

Since taking office in January 2025, President Trump has issued a series of unlawful executive orders, and taken several unlawful actions, seeking to shut down congressionally mandated agencies, fire and displace federal workers, outlaw their unions, and gut merit systems protections.

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AFGE VA Contract Restored in Major Win for Workers, Veterans

March 16, 2026

A federal judge has ordered the Department of Veterans Affairs to reinstate the union contract covering 320,000 VA employees represented by AFGE in a major victory over the implementation of President Trump’s union-busting executive orders.

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AFGE Ramps Up Pressure to Pay Workers as DHS Shutdown Reaches One Month

March 16, 2026

As the Department of Homeland Security shutdown reaches the one-month mark with no end in sight, AFGE leaders are calling on Congress to ensure all DHS workers are paid.

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Major AFGE Win as Arbitrator Orders SSA to Reinstate Telework

March 16, 2026

A third-party arbitrator has ordered the Social Security Administration to restore telework for the 38,000 bargaining unit employees represented by AFGE.

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Judge Invalidates Trump Administration’s Attempts to Dismantle Voice of America

March 16, 2026

In a major victory for federal workers, a federal district judge has ruled that President Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media had no legal authority to terminate hundreds of employees as part of an effort to dismantle the agency’s Voice of America.

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AFGE Education Local Still Fighting for Members One Year After Mass Firing

March 16, 2026

One year after the Trump administration slashed the Department of Education’s tiny workforce in half, AFGE Local 252 is still fighting for its members and urging Congress to support the department’s critical programs and services.

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Court Orders Restoration of AFGE Veterans Affairs Collective Bargaining Agreement

March 13, 2026

AFGE Applauds Judge’s Decision Ordering VA Secretary Collins to restore AFGE National VA Council contract covering more than 320,000 employees.

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AFGE Joins Workers’ Coalition In Challenging Trump Effort to Politicize Federal Jobs

March 09, 2026

AFGE and a coalition of labor unions led by watchdog organization Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility are challenging a Trump administration policy that would make it easier for political appointees to fire federal workers without cause.

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AFGE Blasts Administration’s ‘Coordinated Campaign’ to Dismantle Non-Partisan Civil Service

March 09, 2026

AFGE will be submitting formal comments challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to make it easier to fire mass numbers of federal workers for political reasons.

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AFGE Applauds Removal of DHS Secretary, Reiterates Call to Pay Workers

March 09, 2026

AFGE National President Everett Kelley applauded President Trump’s March 5 decision to remove Kristi Noem as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security while also calling on Congress to pass pending legislation so tens of thousands of workers can be paid during the partial DHS shutdown.

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AFGE Asks Judge to Force VA to Comply with Court Order Restoring Union Contract

March 23, 2026

AFGE IDs Top Priorities as Work Begins on FY27 Budget

March 23, 2026

Decades of AFGE Advocacy Yields Historic Pay Hike for Anniston Army Depot Workers

March 23, 2026

AFGE Celebrates Labor Icon Alma L. Lee During Women’s History Month

March 23, 2026

AFGE President Slams Congress for Leaving Town Without Paying DHS Workers

March 19, 2026

Summary of AFGE Lawsuits against Trump & How Litigation Works

March 17, 2026

AFGE VA Contract Restored in Major Win for Workers, Veterans

March 16, 2026

AFGE Ramps Up Pressure to Pay Workers as DHS Shutdown Reaches One Month

March 16, 2026

Major AFGE Win as Arbitrator Orders SSA to Reinstate Telework

March 16, 2026

Judge Invalidates Trump Administration’s Attempts to Dismantle Voice of America

March 16, 2026

AFGE Education Local Still Fighting for Members One Year After Mass Firing

March 16, 2026

Court Orders Restoration of AFGE Veterans Affairs Collective Bargaining Agreement

March 13, 2026

AFGE Joins Workers’ Coalition In Challenging Trump Effort to Politicize Federal Jobs

March 09, 2026

AFGE Blasts Administration’s ‘Coordinated Campaign’ to Dismantle Non-Partisan Civil Service

March 09, 2026

AFGE Applauds Removal of DHS Secretary, Reiterates Call to Pay Workers

March 09, 2026

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