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Union feds march against scapegoating
AFGE members marched on Capitol Hill to put a face on the federal workforce. They want to correct the misperception that government workers are to blame for the deficit and gridlock in Washington.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , AFGE , John Cornyn , Alma Lee , Aquilla Brock , Dan Doyle , Wayne Marion , EPA , VA , TSA , federal workforce , Meg Beasley
Agencies collaborate against discrimination
AFGE legislative conference will focus on ensuring departments and contractors are abiding by civil rights laws. The union also will march on Capitol Hill to Tuesday in support of federal employees.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , civil rights , discrimination , Department of Labor , Patricia Shiu , Department of Justice , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission , AFGE , Meg Beasley
Inside Government - January 28th, 2011
John Gage
AFGE National President
Dr. Fredrick Snow
President, Grantham University
James Green
Author, "Death in the Haymarket: A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America"
Tags: pay and benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Fredrick Snow , James Green
Unions to try to turn tide of negativity against feds
Federal employee unions are preparing themselves for what could be a legislative battle over federal spending and job cuts. AFGE will lead a nationwide effort to change the conversation about the financial and social impact of federal employees. AFGE's president says verbal attacks against feds are the worst he's ever seen and he is disappointed that lawmakers aren't doing more to stop them.
Tags: President Obama , AFGE , NTEU , Colleen Kelley , State of the Union , Meg Beasley , pay and benefits
Three-track system to replace Federal Career Internship Program
President Obama has signed an executive order that replaces the controversial Federal Career Intern Program with three consolidated 'pathways.' Administration officials say the old hiring system put agencies at a competitive disadvantage with private sector employers.
Tags: management , hiring , pay and benefits , Federal Career Intern Program , Merit Systems Protection Board , OMB , Jared Serbu , National Treasury Employees Union , American Federation of Government Employees , Colleen Kelly ,
Inside Government - December 3rd, 2010
John Gage
AFGE National President
Lawrence Mishel
President, Economic Policy Institute
Roger Hickey
Co-Director, Campaign for America's Future
Joseph Swerdzewski
Former General Counsel, Federal Labor Relations Authority
Tags: pay and benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Lawrence Mishel , Roger Hickey , Joseph Swerdzewski
TSA uproar highlights national security balancing act
The public anger over the TSA safety measures show how difficult it is for the Obama administration to balance national security and individuals' privacy.
Tags: TSA , screening , security , privacy , Robert Gibbs , Janet Napolitano , Washington Post , Politico , AFGE , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
Union: Don't blame officers for TSA pat downs
AFGE president John Gage speaks with the Federal Drive about the new TSA security measures which impact TSOs as well.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , AFGE , TSA , TSOs , pat downs
Inside Government - November 19th and November 26th, 2010
John Gage
AFGE National President
J. David Cox
AFGE National Secretary-Treasurer
Jane Nygaard
AFGE 8th District National Vice President
Sharon Pinnock
AFGE Membership & Organization Director
Tags: pay and benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , J. David Cox , Jane Nygaard , Sharon Pinnock
Debate over telework provisions in union contracts
Federal News Radio's Jason Miller explains the new telework provisions in contracts from the American Federation of Government Employees.
Tags: American Federation of Government Employees , Jason Miller , National Council on Federal Labor-Management Relat , telework , management
