March 11, 2015
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 2015 Legislative Conference will be held on Monday, May 11 through Thursday, May 14 at the Hyatt Regency Washington, 400 New Jersey Ave., NW,…
March 10, 2015
Last week, members of NFFE Local 2 joined the IAM, AFL-CIO and other allied unions and organizations in a Stop Fast Track Lobby Day on March 4, 2015 in Washington,…
February 28, 2015
On February 23, 2015 Philip Donges Snodgrass, 27 suddenly lost his life while living in Washington DC. Philip graduated from Dulaney High School of Cockeysville, MD in 2005. He attended…
February 23, 2015
NFFE-IAM members have access to numerous scholarship opportunities for themselves and their families. Be sure to take advantage of the following scholarship opportunities before their posted deadlines. Most directly,…
February 12, 2015
Last Thursday, Representative Donna Edwards (D-Md.) introduced a bill that would rollback recent increases to pension contributions for federal employees. The bill would restore pension contributions made by federal employees…
February 4, 2015
On Monday, President Obama released his fiscal year 2016 (FY16) budget that laid out his funding priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. For federal workers, some of the most notable…
January 28, 2015
On Monday, a group of House lawmakers held a press conference to unveil the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act (FEPPLA), legislation providing federal employees six weeks of paid parental…
January 23, 2015
Earlier this month, the Office of Personnel Management released data on the state of the 2014 federal workforce showing that the federal government shed around 21,000 jobs in FY14. That…
January 22, 2015
With nearly 2 million employees, the federal government is the largest employer in the country. Managing the largest workforce in the country has its challenges, but it also has the…
January 19, 2015
Today we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Dr. King was a pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He was one of the people responsible…
