Why We Rally for Dignity, Respect, Fairness & A Voice at Work

We are fed up with the attacks on our rights, our contracts, and our voice at work! We are rising up for dignity, for fairness, for respect, and for a real voice at work!

USDA Issues Dirty Pork Rule, Allows Pork Producers to Inspect Own Meat

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is once again putting the fox in charge of the henhouse.

3 Little Known Reasons the VA Struggles to Hire People

The Department of Veterans Affairs is the country’s largest health care system, providing care to more than 9 million veterans at more than 1,200 facilities across the country. Despite its vital mission and massive responsibility, the agency has been struggling to fill nearly 50,000 vacancies nationwide.

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The Answer to TSA’s Troubles? Better Pay & A Fair Contract

AFGE Council 100's bargaining team went back to the negotiating table Sept. 10 to ensure TSOs receive a fair union contract. The new contract negotiations will allow for bargaining over shift-bids, promotions, uniform policies, and other areas that ensure dignity and fairness on the job.

Trump Administration Takes Step to Dismantle Federal Workers’ Due Process Rights

The Office of Personnel Management took another step toward dismantling due process rights for federal employees. Under a proposed rule published Sept. 17 in the Federal Register, OPM is proposing to change existing workplace rules to allow employees to be disciplined or removed with little recourse.

5 Stories That Matter

A recent report shows federal government shutdowns don't save money, the Teamsters show solidarity with striking UAW members by not transporting GM vehicles, and much more. Here are a few of the most important stories you need to know about this week.