50+ Messages / Page

  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 11:19 PM

ADAAA and EEO Protections in the Face of COVID – Get in the Know!

AFGE Family, The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments wish you a Happy New Year! As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into the new year, we are proud to offer training on your EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) and ADAAA (Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act) protec…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 11:16 PM

ADAAA and EEO Protections in the Face of COVID – Get in the Know!

John, The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments wish you a Happy New Year! As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into the new year, we are proud to offer training on your EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) and ADAAA (Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act) protections i…
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 10:26 PM

AFGE Begins New Year with Expanded Benefits for Feds in Newly Enacted Law

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 10:26 PM

AFGE Begins New Year with Expanded Benefits for Feds in Newly Enacted Law

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  AFGE · [email protected]
January 8, 2021 at 8:21 PM

Please take our App Survey!

We look forward to receiving your feedback! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your gove…
  AFGE · [email protected]
January 8, 2021 at 8:16 PM

Please take our App Survey!

We look forward to receiving your feedback! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your gove…
  AFGE · [email protected]
January 8, 2021 at 3:18 PM

January Webinar Blitz!

Webinars are free for AFGE members, but hurry – they tend to fill up! Dear John, Kickoff 2021 by expanding your union skills with AFGE! We have SEVEN upcoming webinars in January on a range of topics. Webinars are free for AFGE members, but hurry – they tend to fill up! Ste…
  AFGE · [email protected]
January 8, 2021 at 3:18 PM

January Webinar Blitz!

Webinars are free for AFGE members, but hurry – they tend to fill up! Dear AFGE Activist, Kickoff 2021 by expanding your union skills with AFGE! We have SEVEN upcoming webinars in January on a range of topics. Webinars are free for AFGE members, but hurry – they tend to fill …
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 11:32 PM

Our democracy will persevere.

Dear AFGE Activist, I want to share with you my thoughts about yesterday's dangerous attack on our democracy. In a shocking scene we watched the President of the United States encourage a mob of anti-democracy protestors to breach the security perimeter of the U.S. Capitol, …
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 11:31 PM

Our democracy will persevere.

Dear John, I want to share with you my thoughts about yesterday's dangerous attack on our democracy. In a shocking scene we watched the President of the United States encourage a mob of anti-democracy protestors to breach the security perimeter of the U.S. Capitol, forcing a…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
January 5, 2021 at 6:02 PM

The EEOC Is Preparing to Bust Your Union

IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your government email address or government phone in …
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
January 5, 2021 at 6:00 PM

The EEOC Is Preparing to Bust Your Union

IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your government email address or government phone in …
  Lee Saunders, AFSCME · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 4:54 PM

Hope and optimism for 2021

When things were at their worst, we gave our very best. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ …
  Lee Saunders, AFSCME · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 4:49 PM

Hope and optimism for 2021

When things were at their worst, we gave our very best. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ …
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Join Us for the AFL-CIO 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference!

John, Registration is now live for the AFL-CIO 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference! The conference will be held Jan. 15 – 16, 2021 and will be FREE for all participants, but you must register in order to attend. You won’t want to miss it, so REG…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Join Us for the AFL-CIO 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference!

AFGE Family, Registration is now live for the AFL-CIO 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference! The conference will be held Jan. 15 – 16, 2021 and will be FREE for all participants, but you must register in order to attend. You won’t want to miss it,…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 24, 2020 at 4:33 PM

Tell Congress to Prevent Another Shutdown

Send a message to your lawmakers now! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your government…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 24, 2020 at 4:33 PM

Tell Congress to Prevent Another Shutdown

Send a message to your lawmakers now! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your government…
  Amy Hendrick, AFSCME · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 9:02 PM

Fund the Front Lines in 2021

In 2021, we will continue the fight to fund the front lines. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Amy Hendrick, AFSCME · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 7:19 PM

All I want for the holidays is ...

In 2021, we will continue the fight to fund the front lines. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 8:30 PM

🚨Political cronies are seeping into OPM. TAKE ACTION NOW!🚨

Send a letter to Congress to protect OPM! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your govern…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 8:30 PM

🚨Political cronies are seeping into OPM. TAKE ACTION NOW!🚨

Send a letter to Congress to protect OPM! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your govern…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Take our AFGE App Survey!

Dear AFGE Activist, As we continue to find new ways to connect with members and potential members we would love your feedback! We are considering developing an AFGE app (outside of our event and PAC apps) and we'd like your thoughts on what it could include. Please take a fe…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Take our AFGE App Survey!

Dear John, As we continue to find new ways to connect with members and potential members we would love your feedback! We are considering developing an AFGE app (outside of our event and PAC apps) and we'd like your thoughts on what it could include. Please take a few minutes…
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 10:32 PM

AFGE’s Top 9 Victories in 2020

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 10:32 PM

AFGE’s Top 9 Victories in 2020

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Nominations are open for the 2021 Augusta Y. Thomas Civil Rights Awards

John, At AFGE’s 2019 Legislative Conference, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments awarded its first Augusta Y. Thomas Civil Rights Awards during the Legislative Civil Rights Luncheon. The Augusta Y. Thomas Civil Rights Award is in honor of a dedicated trade unionist and…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Nominations are open for the 2021 Augusta Y. Thomas Civil Rights Awards

AFGE Family, At AFGE’s 2019 Legislative Conference, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments awarded its first Augusta Y. Thomas Civil Rights Awards during the Legislative Civil Rights Luncheon. The Augusta Y. Thomas Civil Rights Award is in honor of a dedicated trade union…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 9:01 PM

TONIGHT - Y.O.U.N.G. Holiday Party!

Dear AFGE Advocates, The Y.O.U.N.G. (Young Organizing Unionists for the Next Generation) Committee cordially invites you to join their Holiday Party TONIGHT, Saturday, December 19 from 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET. Tonight will feature AFGE kids caroling, a live DJ, and an ugly…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 9:01 PM

TONIGHT - Y.O.U.N.G. Holiday Party!

Dear AFGE Advocates, The Y.O.U.N.G. (Young Organizing Unionists for the Next Generation) Committee cordially invites you to join their Holiday Party TONIGHT, Saturday, December 19 from 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET. Tonight will feature AFGE kids caroling, a live DJ, and an ugly…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 6:50 PM

⚠️ URGENT SHUTDOWN ALERT⚠️

Send a message to your lawmakers now! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your government…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 6:46 PM

⚠️ URGENT SHUTDOWN ALERT⚠️

Send a message to your lawmakers now! IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do not use your government…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 10:31 PM

URGENT SHUTDOWN LAWSUIT NOTICE: DEADLINE DECEMBER 20, 2020

EMPLOYEES WHO WORKED DURING THE 2018-2019 GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN MUST JOIN THE LAWSUIT BY DECEMBER 20, 2020 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DAMAGES JOIN HERE: https://www.2018governmentshutdown.com/. Background Heidi Burakiewicz and the law firm Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch (“KCNF”),…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 10:30 PM

URGENT SHUTDOWN LAWSUIT NOTICE: DEADLINE DECEMBER 20, 2020

EMPLOYEES WHO WORKED DURING THE 2018-2019 GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN MUST JOIN THE LAWSUIT BY DECEMBER 20, 2020 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DAMAGES JOIN HERE: https://www.2018governmentshutdown.com/. Background Heidi Burakiewicz and the law firm Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch (“KCNF”),…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 9:31 PM

Join Y.O.U.N.G.’s Holiday Party – THIS SATURDAY

Dear AFGE Advocates, The Y.O.U.N.G. (Young Organizing Unionists for the Next Generation) Committee cordially invites you to join their Holiday Party on Saturday, December 19 from 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET. This evening of festivities will feature AFGE kids caroling, a live D…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 9:30 PM

Join Y.O.U.N.G.’s Holiday Party – THIS SATURDAY

Dear AFGE Advocates, The Y.O.U.N.G. (Young Organizing Unionists for the Next Generation) Committee cordially invites you to join their Holiday Party on Saturday, December 19 from 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET. This evening of festivities will feature AFGE kids caroling, a live D…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 5:18 PM

Season's Greetings from AFGE

Dear John - We want to wish you a safe and happy holiday season! When we started the year, we didn’t know that we’d be advocating for our members with the backdrop of a global pandemic. The challenges this year have been some of the greatest that this union has ever faced. B…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 5:17 PM

Season's Greetings from AFGE

Dear AFGE Family - We want to wish you a safe and happy holiday season! When we started the year, we didn’t know that we’d be advocating for our members with the backdrop of a global pandemic. The challenges this year have been some of the greatest that this union has ever f…
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 10:34 PM

AFGE Is Hopeful Congress Will Include Pay Increase for Feds in Funding Bill

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 10:32 PM

What’s in the Final FY2021 NDAA? Annual Leave Carryover, Paid Parental Leave Extension, and More

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 8:18 PM

Final Training This Weekend!

Dear AFGE Family, The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments' final weekend offering of our Community Activism and Racial Justice is Real training begins tomorrow! These trainings will provide our members with the insights and skills needed to be true and progressive advocate…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 8:18 PM

Final Training This Weekend!

Dear AFGE Family, The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments' final weekend offering of our Community Activism and Racial Justice is Real training begins tomorrow! These trainings will provide our members with the insights and skills needed to be true and progressive advocate…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 8, 2020 at 9:33 PM

FINAL WEEKEND — Community Activism and Racial Justice Is Real Training

Dear AFGE Family, This upcoming weekend is the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments' final weekend offering its Community Activism and Racial justice is Real trainings. These trainings will provide our members with the insights and skills needed to be true and progressive a…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
December 8, 2020 at 9:32 PM

FINAL WEEKEND — Community Activism and Racial Justice Is Real Training

Dear AFGE Family, This upcoming weekend is the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments' final weekend offering its Community Activism and Racial justice is Real trainings. These trainings will provide our members with the insights and skills needed to be true and progressive a…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 8, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Registration is almost open!

Here's what you need to know about the 2021 Virtual AFGE Legislative Conference. IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or agai…
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 8, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Registration is almost open!

Here's what you need to know about the 2021 Virtual AFGE Legislative Conference. IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or agai…
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 10:18 PM

AFGE Condemns Trump for Backtracking on Promised Pay Bump for Feds in 2021

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 10:16 PM

AFGE Condemns Trump for Backtracking on Promised Pay Bump for Feds in 2021

Here are the stories you need to know this week. Your weekly Insider update. IMPORTANT: You may view this email using your home email on your personal computer, smart phone, or other electronic device when not on government property. BUT, this information should not be downloaded using …
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:31 PM

🎯 There's a target on your pay

Tell Congress to oppose freezing federal worker pay in 2021. IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do …
  AFGE · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:30 PM

🎯 There's a target on your pay

Tell Congress to oppose freezing federal worker pay in 2021. IMPORTANT: This information should not be downloaded using government equipment, read during duty time or sent to others using government equipment, because it suggests action to be taken in support or against legislation. Do …