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Find out how AFGE FEMA Local 4060 wins nationwide overtime back pay for its members.
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It's Public Service Recognition Week! Join us in recognizing the hard work and dedication of public servants across the country.
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Find out more about the work of border patrol agents.
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Join AFGE in honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month!
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This Week in Labor History
May 3-4, 1886: Four people were killed when police opened fire in a crowd of workers participating in a general strike at McCormick Harvester Company in Chicago. At a rally in Haymarket Square the following day to protest police brutality, events once again took a violent turn. A bomb exploded killing one police officer. Police responded by firing into the crowd, killing one and wounding many. Subsequently eight labor leaders were framed for the bombing. Four were eventually put to death.
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This Week's Member Benefit
Booking a hotel room? BookingCommunity is AFGE’s NEW travel partner offering AFGE exclusive access to unpublished hotel room rates that are up to 70% less than any other hotel direct website or travel websites such as Expedia, Travelocity, and Hotels.com.
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