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February 17, 2017
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. Last week in Hollywood, Maryland, 39 NFFE/IAM members from across the country received state-of-the-art training at the William W. Winpisinger Education & Technology Center…
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February 10, 2017
Many NFFE DOD Locals have received the attached letter Policy and Procedures for Reduction in Force in the Civilian Workforce. The policy is dated January 19, though you probably received it later. It was…
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February 3, 2017
A PERIODIC FLYOVER OF NOTABLE LABOR & EMPLOYMENT CASES NFFE Local 1998 and Department of State Summary: Long awaited pay checks arrive for members of Local 1998! On December 13, NFFE…
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January 12, 2017
When the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) denied night differential pay to wildland firefighters while on fire incidents, NFFE Local 2152 President Elaine Downing took action. After getting no response…
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January 6, 2017
Dating back to the late 1800s, the Holman Rule is a poorly crafted piece of legislation that provides individual House members with wide latitude to amend appropriations bills on the…
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December 27, 2016
On Dec. 16, 2016 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) celebrated a changing of the guard as incoming NFFE National President Randy Erwin and National…
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December 14, 2016
Local 12 represents maintenance employees at the 12th Fighter Training Wing Maintenance Directorate’s facility located at the Pensacola Naval Air Station. As a part of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, schedules…
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December 7, 2016
The members of NFFE-IAM Local 178 learned the value of Union membership recently as the Union settled a class action grievance alleging that employees were improperly compensated under the Fair…
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December 1, 2016
Under the 1st Amendment to the Constitution, citizens of the United States have the right to “petition the government for a redress of grievances.” Citizens do not lose their Constitutional…
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November 18, 2016
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, NFFE National President William R. Dougan was awarded and accepted the prestigious Theodore Roosevelt Award, the Office of Personnel Management’s highest honor, given to those…