Telework bill comes up short in the Hous...
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By Elizabeth Newell
Source: Govexec.com
May 6, 2010
A bill aimed at helping federal employees spend more time working outside the office hit a wall in the House on Thursday.
House members debated the 2009 Telework Improvements Act on Wednesday and voted on Thursday 268-147 to pass it. But the...
SSA Contract Update: Temporary, Probatio...
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May 11, 2010
The Social Security Administration wants to radically change those parts of the National Contract that deal with temporary, probationary, part-time and seasonal workers but the Union is working very hard to extend employee rights and not reduce them.
Witold Skwierczynski, the Chief...
THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EM...
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Nation’s Largest Federal Employees Union Reaches Quarter Million Mark
April 29, 2010
(WASHINGTON)—The American Federation of Government Employees, the nation’s largest federal and D.C. employee union representing more than 600,000 government workers, today announced that it passed the quarter...
AFGE Week in Review (May 3, 2010)...
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AFGE Membership Reaches the 250,000 Mark: AFGE’s membership is continuing to grow in record numbers, and as of April, 2010, the active membership is 252,630, an increase of 2,804 members since February. According to the AFL-CIO membership report issued at the March 2010 Executive Council meeting,...
Membership Meeting...
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May 19, 20104:00 pmMetro West, Walter Statham Room, 300 North Greene St., Baltimore, MD 21201
Grievance Committee Meeting...
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May 19, 201010:00 amTeleconference
Naval Academy New Employee Orientation...
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May 11, 201011:45 am
CMS New Employee Orientation...
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May 11, 201011:50 amMay 25, 201011:50 am
VA New Employee Orientation...
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May 10, 201011:30 amMay 24, 201011:30 am
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.