Tag: AFGE
How to Attract Federal Professionals to a Union: Open a Can of “Whoop-Ass”
Will federal professionals flock to join a union that vows to “open up…a can of whoop-ass” on Members of Congress?
AFGE Blames VA Problems on Staffing Shortages
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) says the recent problems at VA have been caused by staffing shortages.
Newest FLRA Member Seeking Moderation in Labor Relations Program
The newest Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority is Patrick Pizzella. Here are his observations regarding his time at this agency since he began his term there in November.
Federal Union Fiddles as Federal Employees Furloughed?
AFGE has scheduled a number of meetings at resorts and a national conference with discounted Disney tickets in Orlando Florida in September. Does this affect your pay?
Former AFGE Border Patrol Council President Indicted
The former president of the National Border Patrol Council was recently indicted on 13 criminal charges.
AFGE and TSA Reach Agreements, Lots of Questions Remain
AFGE and TSA have apparently reached agreement on a new labor agreement. There are some questions that should be asked but have been ignored by the media.
Union Official Time: AFGE Proposes a Blank Check
The author says an AFGE official time proposal fails to address accountability or tracking of the time.
AFGE Lawsuit Says Federal Employees Can’t Be Forced to Work During Shutdown
AFGE filed a lawsuit today against the government which claims that requiring federal employees to work during a shutdown without pay is a violation of the Constitution.
Must Reads for Managers: Federal Union Steward Guides
The Author provides links to various Federal employee union guides prepared specifically for shop stewards. Supervisors and managers who must deal with union representatives and with such issues as employee performance discipline, grievances in a unionized environment should put these on their critical reading lists.
National Labor Council’s First Meeting: AFGE Bashes HR and LR Staffs
AFGE took the opportunity to of the National Council on Labor Management Relations to try to keep HR and LR staffs away from participating in prospective Agency Forums. The Author gives a rundown on the meeting and the information provided.
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