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TSA union vote goes to run-off
Neither of the two federal unions to represent 44,000 Transportation Security Agency employees received a majority of the vote. The election will go into a run-off in the next few weeks.
Tags: TSA , union , AFGE , Colleen Kelley , John Gage , John Pistole , TSO , Jolie Lee , management , bargaining rights
Unemployment, other help available for furloughed feds
Unemployment benefits as well as other help is available for federal employees to help pay their bills in the event of a shutdown.
Tags: Jim Moran , unemployment , furlough , shutdown , budget , FEEA ,
Congress continues negotiations; Feds frustration grows
President Obama expects to have an answer Friday morning about whether a shutdown can be averted. Meanwhile agencies have new guidance from OMB on how to prepare to close down their offices. Federal workers vent frustrations and ask questions during a town hall meeting sponsored by Rep. Jim Moran.
Tags: management , shutdown , Barack Obama , John Boehner , Harry Reid , Jim Moran , OPM , OMB , Congress , Dina Long , Dan Adcock , NARFE , AFGE , SSA , DOT , FAA , Jason Miller , budget , furlough , budget 2011
Unions urge feds to call Congress to stop shutdown
Two employee unions, NTEU and NFFE, want their members to make their voices heard about what they say is the real impact of a government shutdown. The organizations are asking federal employees to call their member of Congress April 5. The unions also are trying to improve how they communicate with members about the shutdown.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , OMB , Colleen Kelley , Bill Dougan , NFFE , AFGE , government shutdown , employee furloughs , Jason Miller
The budget, new and old, and your agency
On this week's show, host Mike Causey talks with NTEU president Colleen Kelley and Federal Times' Steve Watkins about different budget plans being considered and how they might hit you, or your agency, in the wallet.
Tags: pay and benefits , Your Turn with Mike Causey , Federal Times , Colleen Kelley , Steve Watkins , Sean Reilly , FY 2011 budget , FY 2010 budget , continuing resolution , IRS , SBA , SEC , Customs and Border Protection , HHS , USPS , CBP , DHS
TSA workers granted collective bargaining rights
Agency administrator John Pistole determined workers can hold a vote on whether to be represented by a union. Pistole's memo details four areas that will fall under collective bargaining if employees approve it.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , John Pistole , TSA , collective bargaining rights , AFGE , Jason Miller
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 , John Gage , Colleen Kelley , State of the Union , Meg Beasley , pay and benefits
NTEU discusses internship changes, collective bargaining
What comes next for the federal government's internship programs? Colleen Kelley, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, discusses the end of FCIP and the new Pathways Program.
January 14,2011
Tags: Colleen Kelley , collective bargaining rights , internships , pay and benefits , Derrick Dortch , Fed Access , TSA , FCIP , Pathways Program
Bill changes life insurance payments to lump sum
Rep. Gerry Connolly's bill claims to increase transparency in life insurance payments.
Tags: Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act , pay and benefits , life insurance , Gerry Connolly , Colleen Kelley ,
Union pushes public outreach on TSA pat downs
NTEU president Colleen Kelley says that TSOs are being unfairly targeted.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , TSA , TSOs , Colleen Kelley
