January 12, 2011
Late last week, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) introduced the inappropriately titled Cut Unsustainable and Top-heavy Spending Act (H.R. 235). The legislation seeks to reduce the number of workers providing federal…
January 11, 2011
Recently, Georgia Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) introduced the 2011 Federal Employee Accountability Act (H.R. 122), a bill intended to eliminate union representation for federal workers. This disingenuously-named bill would abolish…
January 10, 2011
The IAM will conduct the 2011 Federal Employees’ Basic Program at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD, during the week of March 13-18. The program…
January 7, 2011
With Republicans formally taking control of the House of Representatives this week, federal employees can expect a new attitude from Congress toward the civil service. Both before and during the…
January 4, 2011
NFFE is proud to announce that applications for the 2011 Richard N. Brown Memorial Scholarship competition are now available! This year, two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to qualified NFFE…
December 22, 2010
This year’s fourth edition of NFFE’s quarterly newsletter, the Federal Employee, is now available! What’s Inside: A New Beginning for Defense Workforce Long Awaited Telework Bill Becomes Law Organizing Strategic…
December 22, 2010
As a NFFE-IAM members, you are entitled to scholarship opportunities and a variety of other benefits offered by Union Plus. Last year, some 121 union members and union family members…
December 21, 2010
The NFFE National Office will be closing for the holidays from December 23-24 and 30-31, 2010. We wish you and your families a wonderful holiday season.
December 16, 2010
Just a week after the House approved a two-year freeze on federal pay, it appears that the upper chamber of Congress intends to follow suit. The Senate on Tuesday introduced…
December 9, 2010
Last night, in its appropriations measure to fund the government for FY 11, Congress voted in favor of a two-year federal pay freeze. The measure, identical to the version proposed…