Union Membership Meeting...

Posted by admin in Events on December 1, 2008 | Comments Off
February 20, 20084:00 pmMarch 19, 20084:00 pmApril 16, 20084:00 pmJuly 16, 20084:00 pmAugust 20, 20084:00 pmSeptember 17, 20084:00 pmDecember 17, 20084:00 pmG-314 West High Rise Al Levy Conference Room
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AFGE Lauds Reps. Henry Waxman and Jim Mo...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on July 31, 2008 | Comments Off
(WASHINGTON) – The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), today lauded the extraordinary leadership of House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Representative Jim Moran (D-VA) for their legislation to make significant improvements in federal retirement...
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GSA raises mileage reimbursement rate fo...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on July 29, 2008 | Comments Off
By Elizabeth Newell The General Services Administration on Monday followed a recent Internal Revenue Service announcement by raising the mileage reimbursement rate for government employees using their personal vehicles on the job to 58.5 cents per mile. The mileage reimbursement rate, previously 50.5...
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NBC POLITICAL DIRECTOR CHUCK TODD TO BE ...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on July 24, 2008 | Comments Off
Washington Post National Political Reporter to Also Discuss Experiences Traveling With Presidential Candidate WASHINGTON—Chuck Todd, NBC’s political director, will be featured this week on the American Federation of Government Employees’ (AFGE) radio program “Inside Government.” Todd will discuss...
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AFGE Asks Congress to Block New Defense ...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on July 24, 2008 | Comments Off
Pentagon Wants to Evade Congressional Restrictions, Gage Tells Senate Committee (WASHINGTON) – The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is accusing the Department of Defense (DOD) of trying to evade Congressional mandate with new proposed personnel regulations for civilian employees....
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AFGE Week in Review (July 14, 2008)...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on July 14, 2008 | Comments Off
Senate Panel Approves 3.9 Percent Raise for Feds: Following in the House’s footsteps, the Senate Appropriations Committee last week approved a 3.9 percent pay raise for civilian federal employees in 2009. The 3.9 percent hike, urged by AFGE, is identical to the raise approved last month by the...
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AFGE LAUDS SENATE ACTION IMPACTING FEDER...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on July 11, 2008 | Comments Off
2009 Appropriations Includes Suspension of New A-76 Privatization Studies (WASHINGTON) – The nation’s largest union of federal employees, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), today commended the Senate Appropriations Committee for its mark up of the FY09 Financial Services...
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