New Rules for Federal Unions
The Department of Labor has issued new rules that require union members be notified of their rights as members of a union.
The Department of Labor has issued new rules that require union members be notified of their rights as members of a union.
Here is a “clout index” of several federal unions.
Several large unions have withdrawn from the AFL-CIO, taking with them millions of dollars and millions of members. Federal employee unions have experienced substantial losses in power and members also.
What will it take for federal employee unions to try a more bipartisan approach in playing politics at the national level?
Change comes slowly to a large, bureaucratic organization. The proposed changes to the civil service structure in DoD are no exception. The public relations battle is just the first round.
Political battle arises over the creation of the Department of Homeland Security but this recent decision from the FLRA may give the Administration ammunition in its argument that the current program isn’t efficient or effective.