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April 7, 2011
(Washington Post) Want to know what your agency is planning to do in the event of a government shutdown? The Washington Post has been collecting the most up-to-date information on…
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April 7, 2011
At a White House press briefing Thursday, OMB Deputy Director for Management Jeffrey Zients said that the Obama administration supports providing retroactive pay for furloughed federal employees, should a shutdown…
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April 7, 2011
NFFE member and U.S. Forest Service employee Ron Thatcher of Libby, Montana was featured in a CNN story this afternoon detailing the struggles facing non-essential employees as the government rests…
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April 6, 2011
On a conference call with reporters Wednesday, Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) estimated that at least 900,000 federal employees would be furloughed in the event of a government shutdown. Furthermore, the…
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April 5, 2011
(Office of Personnel Management) If the current continuing resolution expires at 12:01 a.m. on April 9, 2011 without passage of an FY 2011 appropriations bill or a further continuing resolution,…
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April 4, 2011
For the past several months, talks of a government shutdown have grown louder and louder as members of Congress have battled it out over legislation to fund the government for…
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April 1, 2011
This year’s first edition of NFFE’s quarterly newsletter, the Federal Employee, is now available! What’s Inside: Federal Workers, Unions Defeat Republican’s Effort to Freeze Step Increases Divisive Legislation to Eliminate…
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April 1, 2011
Access to education is a key component in building a strong union. NFFE-IAM members have access to an array of classes and opportunities at the IAMAW’s William W. Winpisinger Education…
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March 29, 2011
For the past several months, talks of a government shutdown have grown louder and louder as members of Congress and the Administration have battled it out over legislation to fund…
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March 25, 2011
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire – and the success of American Labor in securing stronger occupational safety regulations – President Obama yesterday…