AFGE and a coalition of labor unions led by watchdog organization Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility are challenging a Trump administration policy that would make it easier for political appointees to fire federal workers without cause.
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AFGE will be submitting formal comments challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to make it easier to fire mass numbers of federal workers for political reasons.
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AFGE National President Everett Kelley applauded President Trump’s March 5 decision to remove Kristi Noem as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security while also calling on Congress to pass pending legislation so tens of thousands of workers can be paid during the partial DHS shutdown.
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During the annual meeting of the AFGE Defense Conference (DEFCON), Army Caucus Chair Ozia Scott was selected to a three-year term as chair of the DEFCON Steering Group.
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A brutal attack by state and local law enforcement officers on peaceful demonstrators marching for equal voting rights 61 years ago serves as a vivid reminder for today about the dangers of unchecked power and the erosion of individual freedoms.
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