January 4, 2019
NFFE is organizing and co-chairing a federal workers rally scheduled for Thursday, January 10th to protest the continuing shutdown and resulting furloughs that are financially hurting over a half million…
December 24, 2018
NFFE National President Randy Erwin appeared on CNN’s New Day Weekend to discuss the effects of a government shutdown and furlough on federal employees and their families, especially during the…
December 23, 2018
With the Senate going into recess yesterday after no sign of agreement between the House and Senate to end the shutdown, the next possible day for a resolution is Thursday. From…
December 21, 2018
Partial Shutdown Begins at Midnight Tonight With the failure of the Congress and White House to agree on a funding measure today, the current Continuing Resolution expires at midnight, effectively…
December 20, 2018
While the Senate passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund remaining federal departments and agencies through February 8, 2019, discussion in the House broke down among the Republican caucus. House…
December 14, 2018
Federal employees are on the menu again as political posturing overtakes good governing. The latest battle between the White House and both parties in Congress may lead to a partial…
December 7, 2018
Shutdown Threat Pushed Back to Dec. 21st Ah, Washington in December. It is a special place where one can feel winter’s gentle embrace amidst the jingle of charity bells and glistening…
December 7, 2018
This week, a group of National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) leaders, including national business representatives, National Executive Council (NEC) officers, headquarters staff, organizers, benefits providers, and council representatives, gathered…
November 15, 2018
On Tuesday, November 13, the Federal Salary Council (FSC) of the Office of Personnel Management held a public hearing to debate, among other issues related to federal pay, whether to…
November 9, 2018
(From the Desk of NFFE National President Erwin) This Sunday is Veterans Day. It gives me great pride to recognize and honor the millions of men and women who have…