NFFE Locals, National Office, Smash Records with 19 Awards in 2012 IAM Newsletter and Website Competition

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The winners of the 2012 IAM Newsletter and Website Contest have been released, and the results are nothing short of incredible.

Of the 46 total awards granted, NFFE took home more than 40% of them, with 19 combined awards. An astonishing 13 of those awards went to five NFFE locals (from four separate agencies) all throughout the country, with the remaining six going to the NFFE National Office. Locals taking home awards this year are:

Local 125, Forest Service, Ogden, UT
Local 1450, Housing and Urban Development, Los Angeles, CA
Local 1998, Passport Agency, Nationwide
Local 2109, Department of the Army, Watervliet, NY
Local 2197, Forest Service, Albuquerque, NM

“To see so many NFFE locals participating and winning awards in this year’s competition is just outstanding,” said NFFE National Communications Director Cory Bythrow. “This is simply confirmation of what all of us have seen over the past several years – NFFE locals are committed to engaging their members and providing a passionate voice to the labor movement. Congratulations to you all on a truly amazing performance.”

Click here to browse all winners of the 2012 IAM Newsletter and Website Contest. You can find a complete list of NFFE winners below:

Websites Category:

General Excellence:

Districts:
First Place: NFFE National Office, www.nffe.org

Locals:
First Place: NFFE Local 2109, www.nffe.org/local2109
Second Place: NFFE Local 1998, www.nffe1998.org
Honorable Mention: NFFE Local 2197, www.nffelocal2197.com

Best Layout & Design:
Districts:
First Place: NFFE National Office, www.nffe.org

Locals:
First Place: NFFE Local 2109, www.nffe.org/local2109

Best Social Media:
Districts:
First Place: NFFE National Office, www.nffe.org

Locals:
First Place: NFFE Local 1450, http://fl1450.goiam.org
Second Place: NFFE Local 2109, www.nffe.org/local2109

Newsletters Category:

General Excellence:
Districts:
First Place: NFFE National Office, The Federal Employee

Locals:
Honorable Mention: NFFE Local 125, The 125 Post

Best Layout & Design:
Districts:
Second Place: NFFE National Office, The Federal Employee

Locals:
First Place: NFFE Local 125, The 125 Post
Second Place: NFFE Local 2197, Empowered
Third Place: NFFE Local 1998, Once Voice, Union Strong

Best Feature:
Districts:
Third Place: NFFE National Office, The Federal Employee

Locals:
First Place: NFFE Local 125, The 125 Post
Second Place: NFFE Local 1450, Making it Happen!
Third Place: NFFE Local 2197, Empowered