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AFGE Takes FLRA’s Union Dues Policy Change to Court

Find out how AFGE is fighting back against this recent policy.

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Group of AFGE activists hold rally signs in support of EPA Worker Bill of Rights outside of an EPA facility.

EPA Employees Intensify Efforts to Fight Attacks on Their Work

Learn more on how EPA workers are mobilizing across the country.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton speaks at the podium at the AFGE Legislative Conference.

Lawmakers Vow to Protect Federal Employees’ Voice at Work, Missions

Find out what lawmakers are saying about government employees.

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Howard Egerman is seated speaking at a meeting.

What Do Kim Kardashian, David Price, and All the Rest of Us Have in Common?

Learn more about Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day from Howard Egerman, health and safety representative for AFGE SSA Council 220.

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5 Stories That Matter

Here are a few of the most important stories you need to know about this week.

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This Week in Labor History

Feb. 28, 1918: The International Association of Fire Fighters is founded.

This Week's Member Benefit

Home security done right. AFGE and UnionPlus teamed up with SimpliSafe to provide a discount to our members on award-winning home security.

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