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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 Gage , John Cornyn , Alma Lee , Aquilla Brock , Dan Doyle , Wayne Marion , EPA , VA , federal workforce , Meg Beasley
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 , collective bargaining rights , AFGE , NTEU , Jason Miller
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 , NTEU , collective bargaining rights , internships , pay and benefits , Derrick Dortch , Fed Access , FCIP , Pathways Program
TSA hacker sentenced to prison
A former TSA worker has been sentenced for tampering with government databases.
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , DHS , Douglas James Duchack , Terrorist Screening Database
Security expert wants to change TSA's system
Rafi Sela has created a Trust Based Security System, a security program created to observe and screen people's behavior in order to rule out those who only have the intent to fly for travel purposes.
Tags: airport security , Transportation Security Administration , Rafi Sela , Trust Based Security System , Neal Augenstein
Effective screening elusive without closing loopholes
Loopholes in the global aviation system beyond the control of the Homeland Security Department are stymieing steps to bolster screening, several federal officials told lawmakers.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Senate Commerce Committee , DHS , management
Va. lawmaker claims pat-downs part of 'homosexual agenda'
A conservative Loudoun County lawmaker says controversial airport pat-downs by the Transportation Security Administration are part of a "wide-scale homosexual agenda."
Tags: Eugene Delgaudio , Transportation Security Administration , pat-downs , Hank Silverberg , Gary Emerling
Union pushes public outreach on TSA pat downs
NTEU president Colleen Kelley says that TSOs are being unfairly targeted.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , NTEU , TSOs , Colleen Kelley
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: screening , security , privacy , Robert Gibbs , Janet Napolitano , Washington Post , Politico , John Gage , 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 , TSOs , John Gage , pat downs
