November 5, 2009
Yesterday morning, NFFE Legislative Director Randy Erwin sat down with Federal News Radio’s Mike Causey to discuss some of the latest developments for federal employees on Capitol Hill. Covering issues…
October 30, 2009
This week, President Obama signed the 2010 National Defense Authorization Act. While a full repeal of the National Security Personnel System (NSPS) dominated headlines, one largely underreported aspect of the…
October 23, 2009
Yesterday, the Senate approved the final version of the 2010 Defense Authorization Act, advancing the key legislation to the White House for President Obama’s approval. Passed by a margin of…
October 21, 2009
Since its publication last month, there has been a great deal of discussion and enthusiasm regarding the National Federation of Federal Employees’ (NFFE) new Organizing Strategic Plan. Many Locals have…
October 16, 2009
Friday, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs held a hearing on the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act (S. 1102). Introduced this past May, the legislation would…
October 14, 2009
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate cleared a bill that would put veterans’ health care programs on a two-year budget cycle. The measure (HR 1016), which cleared by voice vote, would authorize…
October 9, 2009
Today, in a news release issued by the Senate Armed Services Committee, Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) and Ranking Member John McCain (R-AZ) announced the contents of the Fiscal Year 2010…
October 7, 2009
Today, in a news release issued by the Senate Armed Services Committee, Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) and Ranking Member John McCain (R-AZ) announced the contents of the Fiscal Year 2010…
October 2, 2009
This past week, delegates from across the U.S. and Canada met in Vancouver, British Columbia, to discuss the union’s strategy for staying on the forefront of 21st century communications. “There…
September 18, 2009
A communication and organizing tool since the union’s earliest days, the Federal Employee newsletter is a potent symbol of NFFE’s strength and continuity as a union. Though its appearance may…