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One year after President Trump took office with a mission to downsize the federal government and gut workers’ union rights and labor protections, AFGE has a message for the administration: we’re not going anywhere.
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In a major victory for the 47,000 Transportation Security Officers represented by AFGE, a federal judge ruled last week that the Trump administration’s latest attempt to terminate their contract violates a standing court injunction.
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After nine months of sustained organizing and collective action, all employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) who received layoff notices last year were fully reinstated last week.
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AFGE members from the Social Security Administration staged 25 public events in front of SSA offices across the country on Wednesday, Jan. 14, to support the agency and its mission.
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In these turbulent times, as our fundamental freedoms and rights are under constant attack, there are many lessons we can learn from the preachings and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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This Week in Labor History
January 23, 1913: Some 10,000 clothing workers strike in Rochester, N.Y., for the eight-hour day, a 10 percent wage increase, union recognition, and extra pay for overtime and holidays.
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This Week's Member Benefit
Put the Union Plus® Personal Loan to Work For You. With the Union Plus Personal Loan program, brought to you by AFGE, you’ll get just the options you need for a more secure financial future.
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