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Learn more about how the Senate GOP's reconciliation bill will harm public servants.
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Find out how lawmakers are targeting veterans and more than 80,000 workers at the VA.
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Learn more about this latest win to halt the access of personal data to DOGE.
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Week 21 saw Trump making new federal employees at-will, gutting NASA and NEH and setting a timeline to dismantle FEMA.
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The first few months of President Trump’s second term in office have brought unprecedented attacks on our union and our civil service. So much has happened that it can be hard to keep track of it all, and how union members have been standing up and winning despite all the challenges. So, this month, we are presenting a special edition of the Government Standard that is a timeline of our ongoing fight to protect not only the dignity of our public servants but also the integrity of our democracy itself.
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This Week in Labor History
June 17, 1936: Twelve trade unionists meet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to launch a drive to organize all steelworkers. This effort marked the birth of the United Steelworkers of America, then called the Steelworkers Organizing Committee. By the end of 1936, more than 125,000 joined the union rallying to the $5-a-day wage demand.
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This Week's Member Benefit
Union Plus Medical Bill Negotiating Service provides AFGE members with large out-of-pocket medical bills free assistance negotiating bill reductions with physicians, hospitals and other medical providers.
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