February 23, 2012
Over the course of the past several years, the Obama Administration and Office of Personnel Management have been working toward the goal of benefit equality for same-sex partners of federal…
February 21, 2012
Last week, both House and Senate lawmakers voted to increase the amount that federal employees contribute toward their FERS pension as part of a deal to extend the popular payroll…
February 16, 2012
Tim Jones, NFFE member and Army retiree on the Sawtooth National Forest, learned that his 21 year old son, Terence “Bo” Lonnie Jones, was severely injured in the line of…
February 15, 2012
NFFE National President William R. Dougan penned a letter to the House of Representatives today urging members to oppose H.R. 3813, a bill that would seriously diminish the retirement security…
February 14, 2012
This week, National Secretary-Treasurer William D. Fenaughty officially released the 49th NFFE National Convention Call, requesting that delegates join us to convene in Portland, OR this fall. Mailed to every…
February 14, 2012
The NFFE National Organizing Department is proud to announce the winners of the 2011 NFFE Recruitment Awards, an annual competition honoring our union’s most dedicated recruiters. Locals are selected for…
February 13, 2012
Are you one of the more than 2,600 federal employees who received a no-interest loan or emergency grant from the Federal Employee Education & Assistance Fund (FEEA) in the past…
February 13, 2012
Larry E. King, NFFE Forest Service Council Job Corps Vice President (CVP), and Lance A. Hamann, Local 1840 President, were in attendance at the National Job Corps Association (NJCA) annual…
February 9, 2012
National President Dougan joined In Depth with Francis Rose on Federal News Radio earlier this week to discuss the serious retirement cuts being considered in Congress this week. Among the…
February 9, 2012
The deadline for the 2012 IAM Scholarship Program’s application is approaching fast, and all NFFE-IAM members and families are encouraged to apply. All applications must be received by February 24,…