April 30, 2015
Late last night, an amendment offered by Rep. Mark Takai (D-HI) was approved and added to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will restore per diem rates for Department of Defense…
April 30, 2015
NFFE got word today that an amendment to get rid of “official time” in the VA is going to be offered to the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2016 (H.R.…
April 24, 2015
Last month, over a thousand young workers, activists, and community partners gathered in Chicago, IL from to learn more about the Labor Movement, build young worker solidarity, and provide service…
April 21, 2015
Last week, a bill aimed at firing federal employees delinquent on his or her taxes failed to pass in the House of Representatives for the second year in a row.…
April 10, 2015
With the 2014 elections bringing a new wave of anti-worker candidates into office, the attacks on federal employees have been coming at a rapid clip in the 114th Congress. One…
April 7, 2015
After a string of anti-federal employee pieces of legislation have been introduced at the start of the 114th Congress, Rep. Tom Rice (R-SC) may have established himself as the most…
April 1, 2015
Last week, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) reintroduced the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) with Reps. Don Young (R-AK) and Rob Bishop (R-UT) as original cosponsors. This common-sense measure is one…
March 25, 2015
Tomorrow, members of the House of Representatives will be voting on H.Con.Res. 27, the proposed Concurrent Resolution on the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget. NFFE-IAM urges all members to contact their members…
March 24, 2015
Last week, Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.), chairman of the House Budget Committee, unveiled the GOP’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2016. Continuing a trend from previous GOP budget proposals, the…
March 23, 2015
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