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Read AFGE President Everett Kelley's latest op-ed calling for an end to the government shutdown.
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Learn more about AFGE's actions during this shutdown and resources available to federal workers.
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Find out more about the financial toll this shutdown is having on government workers.
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Learn more about AFGE's latest activist training portal.
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This Week in Labor History
October 28, 1879: Union organizer and anarchist Luisa Capetillo is born in Ariecibo, Puerto Rico. She organized tobacco and other agricultural workers in Puerto Rico and later in New York and Florida. In 1916 she led a successful sugar cane strike of more than 40,000 workers on the island. She also demanded that her union endorse voting rights for women.
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This Week's Member Benefit
Shopping for auto or home insurance? Check out AFGE's Farmers GroupSelect Auto and Home Insurance Program. Farmers GroupSelect provides you with access to customizable insurance coverage for your needs and budget.
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