Senate Passes Two-year Budget Agreement to Raise Debt Ceiling and Spending Caps
On August 1, the Senate passed a two-year budget agreement to raise the debt ceiling and spending caps for fiscal years 2020 and 2021. The House already passed the same…
Read MoreAppeals Court Deliver Injustice to Federal Employee Unions; Overturns Federal Judge’s Decision to Block President Trump’s Illegal Executive Orders
On July 16, 2019, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals delivered an injustice to federal employee unions by overturning a U.S. District Court decision that determined three anti-employee executive orders…
Read MoreNFFE Congratulates Mason Carter and Mikayla Ries as Richard N. Brown Scholarship Winners
Continuing with our mission of improving the lives of NFFE-IAM members and their families across the country, NFFE is proud to announce the winners of this year’s Richard N. Brown…
Read MoreIAM, NFFE-IAM, AFGE, Others Rally to Save OPM
(International Association of Machinists) IAM, NFFE-IAM, AFGE, and other unions held a rally to save the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the federal government’s human resources agency. The White House…
Read MoreRALLY Tuesday Against OPM Breakup – June 25 @ NOON
NFFE-IAM and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) will be hosting a rally opposing President Trump’s plan to dismantle OPM and transfer its function to GSA and other agencies. We…
Read MoreNFFE Accepts the 2019 Reuther/Chavez Workers’ Rights Award on Behalf of Federal Workers
On June 18, 2019, NFFE received the 2019 Reuther/Chavez Workers’ Rights award on behalf of federal employees at the 72nd Annual American’s for Democratic Action (ADA) Awards Reception. NFFE National…
Read MoreAfter Much Advocacy, House Subcommittee Calls for 3.1% Pay Bump for Feds in 2020
On Monday, the draft fiscal 2020 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill was advanced by members of a House subcommittee. The bill calls for an average 3.1% pay raise for…
Read MoreA Memorial Day Message from the National President
A Memorial Day Message from NFFE National President Randy Erwin: NFFE Brothers and Sisters: As we gather together with friends and family this Memorial Day, please take a moment to…
Read MoreNFFE-IAM Members Storm Capitol Hill; Blanket Offices with Issue Papers
Last week, NFFE-IAM members arrived in droves to charge up Capitol Hill resulting in one of the most successful legislative weeks in recent history. The legislative conference was hosted…
Read MoreIn YAHOO News’ “The Fire Line” NFFE Members Matt Guzman and Jeremy Blake Discuss Life as Wildland firefighters (VIDEO)
Wildland firefighters Matt Guzman and Jeremy Blake of NFFE Local 2023 were interviewed recently and featured in a video for Yahoo News, highlighting the work that the U.S. Forest Service…
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