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May this Independence Day serve as a reminder of our shared responsibility to strengthen and protect the democratic ideals that have carried our nation forward for nearly two and a half centuries.

The members spent the last two weeks lobbying for the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act to boost woefully low pay rates.

NFFE Leaders from the Forest Service, Veterans Affairs, Passport, and others agencies attended.

Each year on June 19th, we celebrate the anniversary of the emancipation of the last enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas who were freed when the Union Army fully enforced the Emancipation Proclamation on this date in 1865.

With just over 100 days until NFFE’s 52nd Convention kicks off in Minneapolis, MN, local lodges should be making plans now to ensure their members’ voices are heard at this important meeting.

OPM disclosed the agency is in the process of gathering data to further authorize an increase to the uniform allowance.

The William J. Hughes Center for Advanced Aerospace is now guaranteed local control of the facility.

This weekend, we honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice serving our country.

Learn how to vote by proxy at NFFE Convention even if your local cannot attend.

For decades, VA employees who are classified under Title 38 have had no recourse if their compensation was affected by mistakes in the agency’s payroll processing.