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  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Friday Roundup

Find out what happened around AFGE this week. 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 go…
  Pablo Ros, AFSCME · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 4:59 PM

City worker in New York saves two from house fire

“I was walking around the house thinking, how can I get in there to help them.”  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Pablo Ros, AFSCME · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 4:55 PM

City worker Joe Pollaro saves two from house fire

“I was walking around the house thinking, how can I get in there to help them.”  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 9:33 PM

Let's get vaccinated!

Watch our message from President Kelley! Dear AFGE Activist, As the COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available across the country we encourage you to get vaccinated! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have valuable information available on their website regar…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Let's get vaccinated!

Watch our message from President Kelley! Dear John, As the COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available across the country we encourage you to get vaccinated! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have valuable information available on their website regarding the …
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 4:31 PM

[TAKE ACTION] Help eliminate unfair provisions in the Social Security Act!

Sign the petition today! 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 addres…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 4:30 PM

[TAKE ACTION] Help eliminate unfair provisions in the Social Security Act!

Sign the petition today! 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 addres…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 19, 2021 at 9:41 PM

AFGE Telework Survey closes soon!

Take our AFGE Telework Survey! Tell us about your experience during the pandemic. John, Take our telework survey now before it closes at the end of the day on Thursday, May 20. Were you eligible to telework? Did telework expand at your facility? How did that affect your prod…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 19, 2021 at 9:41 PM

AFGE Telework Survey closes soon!

Take our AFGE Telework Survey! Tell us about your experience during the pandemic. AFGE Family, Take our telework survey now before it closes at the end of the day on Thursday, May 20. Were you eligible to telework? Did telework expand at your facility? How did that affect yo…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 18, 2021 at 6:31 PM

Share your workplace experiences!

We need your participation! John, We want to know what you are experiencing in the workplace! The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments want to be better advocates for you! In partnership with our National Women’s Advisory Coordinators, National Fair Practices Affirmative …
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 18, 2021 at 6:31 PM

Share your workplace experiences!

We need your participation! AFGE Family, We want to know what you are experiencing in the workplace! The Women’s and Fair Practices Departments want to be better advocates for you! In partnership with our National Women’s Advisory Coordinators, National Fair Practices Affir…
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
May 17, 2021 at 9:32 PM

AFGE Pushes for Equal Locality Pay for Salaried, Hourly Workers

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]
May 17, 2021 at 9:31 PM

AFGE Pushes for Equal Locality Pay for Salaried, Hourly Workers

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]
May 15, 2021 at 4:21 PM

Unions Stand Behind the AAPI Community

Dear AFGE Activist, As Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month continues, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments want to highlight the issues and realities Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community members are facing. Over the past year, hate crimes …
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 15, 2021 at 4:21 PM

Unions Stand Behind the AAPI Community

Dear John, As Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month continues, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments want to highlight the issues and realities Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community members are facing. Over the past year, hate crimes towards t…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 14, 2021 at 9:32 PM

Friday Roundup

Find out what happened around AFGE this week. 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 go…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 14, 2021 at 9:32 PM

Friday Roundup

Find out what happened around AFGE this week. 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 go…
  Chad Carter, AFSCME · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Please verify your record

If anything is wrong or missing, please let us know! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Chad Carter, AFSCME · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Please verify your record

If anything is wrong or missing, please let us know! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 12, 2021 at 4:43 PM

AFGE Telework Survey

Take our AFGE Telework Survey! Tell us about your experience during the pandemic. John, Since the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic over a year ago, AFGE has been advocating for maximized telework for all eligible government employees across the country to protect your hea…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 12, 2021 at 4:42 PM

AFGE Telework Survey

Take our AFGE Telework Survey! Tell us about your experience during the pandemic. AFGE Family, Since the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic over a year ago, AFGE has been advocating for maximized telework for all eligible government employees across the country to protect y…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 11, 2021 at 7:01 PM

Don’t Miss Out! AAPI Panel Discussion TONIGHT!

Tune in to our AAPI Heritage Month event tonight, Tuesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. ET. Dear John, Tonight is the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments first Asian American and Pacific Islander Panel – an event where our AAPI leaders and advocates will share their real experiences a…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 11, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Don’t Miss Out! AAPI Panel Discussion TONIGHT!

Tune in to our AAPI Heritage Month event tonight, Tuesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. ET. Dear AFGE Activist, Tonight is the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments first Asian American and Pacific Islander Panel – an event where our AAPI leaders and advocates will share their real expe…
  AFGE Insider · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 9:34 PM

More Than 3,000 Federal and D.C. Government Workers Joined Our AFGE Family in April!

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]
May 10, 2021 at 9:31 PM

More Than 3,000 Federal and D.C. Government Workers Joined Our AFGE Family in April!

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]
May 10, 2021 at 2:51 PM

Grab your spot for our May trainings!

Webinars are free for AFGE members, but hurry – they tend to fill up! Dear John, Spring into learning with upcoming webinars! The Field Services & Education team has May webinar options ready and open for registration, including: Introduction to Collective Bargaining | M…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 2:51 PM

Grab your spot for our May trainings!

Webinars are free for AFGE members, but hurry – they tend to fill up! Dear AFGE Activist, Spring into learning with upcoming webinars! The Field Services & Education team has May webinar options ready and open for registration, including: Introduction to Collective Barga…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 1:11 PM

Happy Mother’s Day!

To all the AFGE mothers out there – and every AFGE member – Happy Mother’s Day from AFGE! AFGE Family, Mother’s Day is just one opportunity for us to show our appreciation for all the mothers in our AFGE family. To all the AFGE mothers out there – and every AFGE member – Hap…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 1:10 PM

Happy Mother’s Day!

To all the AFGE mothers out there – and every AFGE member – Happy Mother’s Day from AFGE! John, Mother’s Day is just one opportunity for us to show our appreciation for all the mothers in our AFGE family. To all the AFGE mothers out there – and every AFGE member – Happy Moth…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 9:22 PM

Friday Roundup

Find out what happened around AFGE this week. 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 go…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 9:21 PM

Friday Roundup

Find out what happened around AFGE this week. 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 go…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Our Lived Lives – AAPI Panel Happening May 11

Tune in to our AAPI Heritage Month event on Tuesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. ET. Dear John, With the rise of Asian-hate in our nation and a historically underwhelming attempt to uplift AAPI communities, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments are proud to host our first Asian Ame…
  Jeremy A. Lannan, NVP for Women and Fair Practices · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Our Lived Lives – AAPI Panel Happening May 11

Tune in to our AAPI Heritage Month event on Tuesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. ET. Dear AFGE Activist, With the rise of Asian-hate in our nation and a historically underwhelming attempt to uplift AAPI communities, the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments are proud to host our first …
  Raju Chebium, AFSCME · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 2:35 PM

American Rescue Plan provides DC millions in dedicated funding for education

“When we come back, we need to be prepared to meet students where they are.”  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 10:11 PM

AFGE Activist, our AFGE NOW Power Hour starts soon!

Join us to talk organizing on Facebook Live Thurs. May 6 at 7 p.m. ET. 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 legisl…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 10:10 PM

John, our AFGE NOW Power Hour starts soon!

Join us to talk organizing on Facebook Live Thurs. May 6 at 7 p.m. ET. 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 legisl…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 9:12 PM

AFGE Activist, you are a hero!

Thank you for your service to the American public. Dear AFGE Activist, This Public Service Recognition Week, we want to thank you for all you have done over the last year. In the midst of great challenges, you kept your promise to the American people. You continued with your…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 9:12 PM

John, you are a hero!

Thank you for your service to the American public. Dear John, This Public Service Recognition Week, we want to thank you for all you have done over the last year. In the midst of great challenges, you kept your promise to the American people. You continued with your governme…
  AFGE’s National Y.O.U.N.G. Committee · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 7:11 PM

2020 Census Results - How are you impacted?

The 2020 Census has major impacts on the state of our nation, find out how it impacts you. AFGE Family, The 2020 Census Results are in and show that the United States population has grown by over 7% since 2010. As such, the U.S. now has over 330 million people living within i…
  AFGE’s National Y.O.U.N.G. Committee · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 7:10 PM

2020 Census Results - How are you impacted?

The 2020 Census has major impacts on the state of our nation, find out how it impacts you. John, The 2020 Census Results are in and show that the United States population has grown by over 7% since 2010. As such, the U.S. now has over 330 million people living within its bord…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 9:32 PM

Tune it tomorrow for our very first AFGE NOW Power Hour!

Join us to talk organizing on Facebook Live Thurs. May 6 at 7 p.m. ET. 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 legisl…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Tune it tomorrow for our very first AFGE NOW Power Hour!

Join us to talk organizing on Facebook Live Thurs. May 6 at 7 p.m. ET. 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 legisl…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 4:32 PM

Public Service Recognition Week is a fine time to pass the FAIR ACT!

Tell lawmakers to cosponsor the FAIR ACT to give feds a much deserved raise in 2022! 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 …
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 4:31 PM

Public Service Recognition Week is a fine time to pass the FAIR ACT!

Tell lawmakers to cosponsor the FAIR ACT to give feds a much deserved raise in 2022! 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 …
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 10:00 PM

This Just In! Read how locals are seizing the momentum to grow our union.

Check out the May/June 2021 issue of the Government Standard. 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…
  Everett Kelley, AFGE National President · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 9:57 PM

This Just In! Read how locals are seizing the momentum to grow our union.

Check out the May/June 2021 issue of the Government Standard. 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 Insider · [email protected]
May 3, 2021 at 9:38 PM

Biden Forms White House Task Force to Encourage Union Membership

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]
May 3, 2021 at 9:34 PM

Biden Forms White House Task Force to Encourage Union Membership

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]
May 3, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Happy Public Service Recognition Week!

Share your story on social media using #WhyIServe 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 you…
  AFGE · [email protected]
May 3, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Happy Public Service Recognition Week!

Share your story on social media using #WhyIServe 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 you…