Collaboration Drives NFFE Indian Health Service Council Contract Negotiations
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. Contract negotiations can be an agonizing experience for many NFFE Locals and Councils, spending months or years battling Agency management over various contract provisions.…
Read MoreNFFE Forest Service Council Challenges Agency over Shameful Hiring Practice
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. Amidst active contract negotiations, and after months of urging the U.S. Forest Service to end flawed hiring practices which limit who can apply for…
Read MoreBroken Promises: Seeking Justice for Injured Firefighters and Law Enforcement Officers
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. Robert, 28 years old, had just been hired as a federal firefighter. During orientation, he learned that firefighters were in a special retirement system…
Read MoreNFFE-IAM Members Storm Capitol Hill to Fight for Federal Employees
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. Earlier this month, NFFE-IAM members from Locals across the country gathered in Washington, DC for a week to meet with members of Congress to discuss…
Read MoreDebt of Gratitude
Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day for remembrance of those who have died in service…
Read MoreNFFE Fights to Protect VA Members from Congressional Attacks
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. While federal employees are forced to endure attack after attack from the current anti-worker Congress, one agency has experienced a particularly toxic stream of attacks…
Read MoreLegal Eagle, May 2016 Edition
Get the bulletin board-ready story, here. A PERIODIC FLYOVER OF NOTABLE LABOR & EMPLOYMENT CASES Wheeler v. Georgetown University Hospital, 812 F.3d 1109 (D.C. Cir. 2016). Summary: The U.S. District Court granted…
Read MorePresident Obama Issues Proclamation for Public Service Recognition Week
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Our Nation’s progress has long been fueled by the efforts of selfless citizens who come together in service…
Read MoreNFFE-IAM Members Attend AFL-CIO’s Inaugural Women’s Global Leadership Program
Each year the United Nations convenes for one week to specifically address issues impacting women throughout the world, from gender and labor rights to economic policies that promote equality within…
Read MoreREMINDER: Select Delegates for NFFE’s 50th National Convention
One of the most important aspects of NFFE’s 50th National Convention is the gathering of delegates from around the country to chart out the direction of the Union, in addition to electing…
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