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AFGE responds to DOD furlough plan, highlights legal wins - April 5, 2013

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" AFGE Defense Conference (DEFCON) Chair Don Hale analyzes the Defense Department's plan to reduce furlough days while newly elected 14th District National Vice President Eric Bunn discusses his top priorities. AFGE General Counsel David Borer details the union's latest legal victories and National Border Patrol Council Vice President Shawn Moran addresses sequestration's impact on border security.

Tags: workforce , AFGE , Inside Government , Shawn Moran , David Borer , Eric Bunn ,

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AFGE voices concern over threat of sequestration, civilian furloughs at DoD - February 1, 2013

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" AFGE Defense Conference Chair Don Hale discusses the possibility of furloughs for civilian DoD workers if sequestration occurs. Alliance for American Manufacturing President Scott Paul addresses China's impact on U.S. manufacturing while Robyn Kehoe of the Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund details FEEA's work with AFGE to aid Superstorm Sandy victims. AFGE Council of Prison Locals President Dale Deshotel also appears.

Tags: AFGE , Inside Government , workforce , Robyn Kehoe , Dale Deshotel , Scott Paul

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Rep. Gerry Connolly highlights deficit reduction contributions by federal employees - December 21, 2012 and December 28, 2012

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) discusses the sacrifices made by federal employees toward reducing the nation's deficit while AFGE National President J. David Cox Sr. outlines the union's 2013 agenda. AFGE Defense Conference Chair Don Hale details the impact sequestration would have on civilian Defense Department workers.

Tags: AFGE , Inside Government , workforce , Gerry Connolly , J. David Cox

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TSP Roth option coming soon for federal employees - March 2nd, 2012

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" First Command Financial Services District Advisor Bob Hill discusses the new Thrift Savings Plan Roth option and AFGE National Joint Council of Food Inspection Locals Chairman Stan Painter details a proposal by USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service to change the inspection system for poultry plants. Also, AFGE Defense Conference Chair Don Hale and Vice Chair Patty Viers discuss personnel cuts at the Department of Defense and AFGE Nurses Steering Committee members Lisa Hartman and Shilo Schalk detail efforts to secure collective bargaining rights for all federal nurses.

Tags: AFGE , Inside Government , workforce , Bob Hill , Stan Painter , Patty Viers , Lisa Hartman , Shilo Schalk

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Union fighting to save DoD civilian workforce jobs - November 18th, 2011 and November 25th, 2011

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" Defense Conference Chair Don Hale addresses the Defense Department's plans to slash thousands of civilian workforce jobs. AFGE Political Action Committee Director Bob Nicklas and AFL-CIO's Ben Waxman also discuss the labor movement's collective bargaining win on Election Day in Ohio.

Tags: workforce , Inside Government , Ben Waxman , Bob Nicklas , AFGE

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A turning point for NSPS

Defense Business Board convenes a second day of hearings on NSPS, the controversial pay-for-performance program at the Department of Defense. Members of the public, DoD staff and supervisors will follow six experts who, on Thursday, defended and attacked NSPS.

Tags: P&B , AFGE , U.S. Military Academy , Brad Bunn , NSPS , DoD , Richard Brown , National Federation of Federal Employees

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Inside Government - October 30th, 2009

John Gage
AFGE National President
Johnnie Walker
AFGE D.C. Local 383 President
Don Hale
AFGE DEFCON Chair

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Inside Government - June 3rd, 2011 and June 10th, 2011

Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md.)
David Borer
AFGE General Counsel
Don Hale
Chair, AFGE Defense Conference
Nate Whiteman
Director of Recruitment and National Events, Union Sportsmen's Alliance

Tags: pay and benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Nate Whiteman , David Borer , John Sarbanes

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Inside Government - March 25th, 2011

Ed Schultz
Host, MSNBC's "The Ed Show"
Don Hale
AFGE DEFCON Chair
Patty Viers
AFGE DEFCON Vice Chair
Brian Leonard
AFGE Marine Corps Council President
Ron Pollack
Families USA Executive Director

Tags: pay and benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Ed Schultz , Patty Viers , Brian Leonard , Ron Pollack

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Inside Government - February 11th, 2011

Rick McCoy
President, AFGE TSA Local 777
Don Thomas
President, AFGE TSA Local 556
\ Don Hale
AFGE DEFCON Chair
Patty Viers
AFGE DEFCON Vice Chair
Chris Crane
President, AFGE Immigration and Customs Enforcement Council 118
Lorenzo Garza
Executive Vice President, AFGE Immigration and Customs Enforcement Council 118
Rick Diaz
Secretary-Treasurer, AFGE Immigration and Customs Enforcement Council 118

Tags: pay and benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Rick McCoy , Don Thomas , Patty Viers , Chris Crane , Lorenzo Garza , Rick Diaz

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