
November 12, 2015
On November 5, NFFE National President William R. Dougan testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry regarding the threat wildfires impose on public and private lands.…

November 11, 2015
Brothers and Sisters, Each year on November 11, Americans set aside 24 hours to pause, reflect, and honor our nation’s veterans. But to those of us who wore the…

November 10, 2015
For the third time in three years, a study released by the Federal Salary Council shows federal employees making 35 percent less than comparable private-sector employment. The Federal Salary Council,…

November 3, 2015
Primarily located at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, NFFE Local 1031 officers spend untold hours on the road ensuring that NFFE-IAM members receive first-class representation in all of…

October 28, 2015
Although they oftentimes work behind the scenes, NFFE-IAM members should know that NFFE’s Councils and Locals are supported by an in-house legal team. NFFE’s legal team is widely respected in…

October 16, 2015
If you’re crazy enough to think you can change the world, you probably can. Earlier this year, the IAM issued this challenge to its members and on October 7-11, 2015,…

October 2, 2015
Following a retirement announcement from National Secretary-Treasurer (S/T) Bill Fenaughty in early 2015, NFFE National President William R. Dougan began to seek a qualified candidate to fill out the remainder…

October 1, 2015
Brothers and sisters, The fortitude of NFFE-IAM members is something to be admired. In no other industry are employees routinely left guessing whether their employer will have the lights on…

September 29, 2015
Amid the shocking news of Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner’s October resignation, the likelihood of a government shutdown in two days appears far less likely than it…

September 23, 2015
In seven days, the US government will plunge into a shutdown for the second time in two years. In the four years since John Boehner became Speaker of the House,…