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HOW TO LISTEN TO AFGE’S “INSIDE GOVERNMEN...
Posted on June 30, 2009HOW TO LISTEN TO AFGE’S “INSIDE GOVERNMENT” RADIO SHOW:
To listen live on Fridays at 10 a.m., please go to http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=52 and click on the red “LISTEN NOW!” tab at the top of the page. You then will be instructed to choose a format to play the program (e.g. Windows Media Player). There will be a few advertisements before you hear “Inside Government.”
If you miss the show, you can always download it anytime at www.afge.org/insidegovernment, which has the most...
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House sounds death knell for Pentagon pay-for...
Posted on June 30, 2009House sounds death knell for Pentagon pay-for-performance system
By Kellie Lunney | govexec.com | June 25, 2009
The House on Thursday overwhelmingly passed the fiscal 2010 Defense authorization bill containing an amendment that guts the Pentagon’s controversial pay-for-performance system.
The provision, passed last week by the House Armed Services Committee, requires the Pentagon to demonstrate whether its National Security Personnel System can be reformed or prepare to dismantle it within...
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Lawmakers Move to End NSPS...
Posted on June 30, 2009Lawmakers Move to End NSPS
By Rick Maze
June 22, 2009
Source: Federaltimes.com
The House Armed Services Committee took a step last week that could lead to the end of pay-for-performance systems at the Defense Department.
By voice vote and with no dissent, the committee approved an amendment to the 2010 Defense authorization bill that would convert all employees covered under the National Security Personnel System (NSPS) and the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) back to the General...
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Our President
Cynthia Ennis
Cynthia Ennis has served as Executive Vice President of Local 1923 for over 20 years and was elected as President in August, 2003. Cynthia is fervently committed and dedicated to the labor movement.
In her position, Cynthia will move full speed ahead and address some of the serious challenges currently facing the federal workforce. Issues such as personnel reform, contracting out, pay parity, the stripping away of bargaining rights, and continually rising health insurance premiums are just to name a few. Cynthia intends on tackling these and many other issues in order to provide federal employees the rights they so richly deserve.