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AFGE Stands with Black Lives Matter

Find out more about how AFGE stands with activists during the current protests.

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Everett Kelley: The Fight for Racial Equality Is Personal to Me

In his powerful personal statement, the AFGE president unveiled to us the heartache and challenges growing up and living his life as a black man in America.


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DoD Workers’ Livelihood at Stake in FY 2021 Defense Authorization Bill

Learn more about the current discussions around the NDAA.

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Change Starts with You! Welcome to Pride Month!

Find out more about how to support LGBTQ+ workers' rights.

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Moral March on Washington on June 20 – Online!

Learn more about the Poor People's Campaign digital convening.

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AFGE Spotlight

A weekly digest of what your union has been up to and where AFGE members have been featured in the media.

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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

June 12, 1904: 50,000 members of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen employed in meatpacking plants walk off their jobs. Among their demands, equalization of wages and conditions throughout U.S. plants.

This Week's Member Benefit

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