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Amid Federal Layoffs, Biden Rule Protects Civil Servants From Political Firings: "President Biden's predecessor and other conservatives have made clear ...
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As Super Tuesday nears, Trump plans for purges and rapid-fire changes in a second presidency
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Feds investigating Colorado Board of Education member for alleged misuse of union funds, sources say
denverpost.com/2024/02/22/stephen-varela-department-of-labor-investigation-union-money/
American Financial Group, Inc. 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation: The following slide deck was published by American Financial Group, Inc.
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The union representing federal prison employees says the Bureau of Prisons is short nearly 8,000 correctional officers nationwide ... Show more
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SeaTac federal jail struggles as officer vacancy rate hits 50%: Officers are exhausted from working double shifts and say the situation is dangerous ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seatac-federal-jail-struggles-with-50-vacancy-rate-for-key-positions/
These federal workers can’t escape the threat of a government shutdown : Federal employees open their pocketbooks, break down their largest expenses and describe ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2023/11/14/government-shutdown-affected-federal-workers-bills/
Aurora VA’s suicide prevention center rife with “emotional, mental and psychological abuse”
denverpost.com/2023/12/10/aurora-va-hospital-suicide-prevention-center-abuse/
North Texas federal workers brace for looming government shutdown: Facing government shutdown, federal workers in North Texas are reaching out to local food ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2023/09/28/federal-workers-in-north-texas-brace-for-impact-from-looming-government-shutdown/
Quick Glance: North Texas federal employees prepare for upcoming government shutdown
- Federal employees in North Texas seeking assistance from local food banks and community centers.
- A shutdown is unnecessary and avoidable, hopefully it doesn't happen.
- Sen. Patty Murray blocked the proposal but argued for continued pay for all federal workers.
- Ted Cruz would pause his paychecks in the event of a shutdown.
US House passes bill to keep government running for 45 days: House Passes Bill to Keep Government Running for 45 Days
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What happens if US government enters a shutdown?: The United States is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend with no foreseeable way out of a ...
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How a government shutdown could impact Americans: With the government on the brink of a shutdown later this week as Congress remains at an impasse on a funding ...
cnn.com/2023/09/24/politics/government-shutdown-impacts/
US poor face economic hit as shutdown, childcare cliff, student loans converge: Lower income households and Black and Latino communities will be hit hard when a ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-poor-face-economic-hit-shutdown-childcare-cliff-student-loans-converge-2023-09-29/
U.S. braces for calamitous, costly government shutdown in eight days: A shutdown would unleash real hardship on millions of American families ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2023/09/22/us-braces-calamitous-costly-government-shutdown-eight-days/
Why Some Retirees Won't Get the Full 3.2% Social Security COLA Next Year: Not all COLAs are created equal. Retired federal workers typically receive a lower ...
money.com/federal-employees-social-security-cola/
What happens if the government shuts down? A lot, history tells us: Unions say up to 4 million workers could go without pay unless Congress acts.
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Why Some Retirees Won't Get the Full 3.2% Social Security COLA Next Year: Not all COLAs are created equal. Retired federal workers typically receive a lower ...
money.com/federal-employees-social-security-cola/
Biden aims to amp up safeguards for government workers as GOP hopefuls vow to slash workforce
pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-aims-to-amp-up-safeguards-for-government-workers-as-gop-hopefuls-vow-to-slash-workforce
Quick Glance: Biden strengthens protection for government workers despite GOP candidates' opposition
- The Biden administration takes steps to enhance protection for government employees as Republican presidential candidates pledge to reduce the workforce.
- The measure makes it tougher to reclassify federal workers and strip them of their civil service protections.
- The announcement comes as Trump allies and conservative groups plan to dismantle the 'deep state' bureaucracy.
- This initiative could result in the firing of up to 50,000 federal workers.
Trump’s Open Plot to Break the Federal Government: “I can’t overstate my level of concern about the damage this would do.”
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2023/09/trump-desantis-republicans-dismantle-deep-state/675378/
Union Leader Issues Warning to Republicans Amid Shutdown Concerns: The president of the nation's largest union for federal workers told Newsweek that Congress is ...
newsweek.com/union-leader-issues-warning-republicans-amid-shutdown-concerns-1829569
Millions fly through Sacramento’s airport. Congress can help keep passengers safe | Opinion
sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/article280430484.html
This Labor Day, workers are building momentum : As we celebrate Labor Day this year, I’m tempted as usual to look back and draw inspiration from the countless ...
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4184937-this-labor-day-workers-are-building-momentum/
How a government shutdown could have far-reaching impact in Michigan: A shutdown means many federal government functions are suspended and certain employees ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2023/09/28/how-a-federal-government-shutdown-could-have-far-reaching-impact-in-michigan/70973195007/
In a state with so many federal employees, what would a government shutdown look like in Maryland?
baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-shutdown-effects-2023-20230928-7p2bf533drewhndcch5egrx4fy-story.html
DeSantis calls for ‘slitting throats’ in government, escalating rhetoric: Federal unions criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis for saying that as president he would « ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/08/03/desantis-slitting-throats-federal-agencies/
Outrage after DeSantis says he’d ‘start slitting throats’ if elected president: National Treasury Employees Union president calls Republican’s remark on federal ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/04/ron-desantis-slitting-throats-federal-jobs-president-campaign
Ron DeSantis Promises To 'Start Slitting Throats' In Government On 'Day One': The Florida governor’s remarks in New Hampshire are part of a broader trend of ...
huffpost.com/entry/ron-desantis-slitting-throats-federal-civil-service_n_64cbdb28e4b099151f36ca9b
Pharmacists at Tampa veterans hospital complain of understaffing and burnout: Pharmacists in government employees union warn that patient safety is being ...
tampabay.com/news/health/2023/08/04/pharmacists-tampa-veterans-hospital-complain-understaffing-burnout/
Paid articlePaid Bay Pines cemetery director reassigned while harassment reports investigated : An email sent to Veterans Administration leaders accuses them of not protecting ...
tampabay.com/news/military/2023/07/13/bay-pines-cemetery-director-reassigned-while-harassment-reports-investigated/
Paid articlePaid Federal Workers Union Urges Biden to Reject GOP Austerity, Invoke 14th Amendment Over Debt Limit
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Exclusive: Staff at top U.S. farm research center file complaint alleging unsafe work conditions
reuters.com/world/us/staff-top-us-farm-research-center-file-complaint-alleging-unsafe-work-conditions-2023-05-19/
US Judge Sets Hearing for 14th Amendment Case on Eve of Debt Limit X-Date: While a DOJ attorney declined to disclose the government's position ...
commondreams.org/news/nage-debt-ceiling-may-31-hearing
Anxious federal workers find few answers on debt ceiling: Federal workers have received little guidance about how their lives would be affected if the White ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/05/26/federal-workers-anxiety-debt-ceiling-negotiations/
Conservative Supreme Court hands down a rare pro-union decision: The opinion, written by archconservative Justice Clarence Thomas, rebuffs the Ohio National ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/06/02/supreme-court-national-guard-dual-status-employees/
US readies second attempt at speedy border asylum screenings: Interviews will be done by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, not by Border Patrol agents ...
scrippsnews.com/stories/us-readies-second-attempt-at-speedy-border-asylum-screenings/
How is Biden’s quick asylum screening plan different from Trump’s?: The Biden administration is implementing a new system for fast-track asylum screenings at the ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/0502/How-is-Biden-s-quick-asylum-screening-plan-different-from-Trump-s
Paid articlePaid Heritage Foundation Makes Plans to Staff Next G.O.P. Administration: No matter the Republican, the effort has set a goal of up to 20,000 potential officials in a ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/20/us/politics/republican-president-2024-heritage-foundation.html
Social Security is in the 'worst public service crisis in memory,' labor union says. What it may take for services to improve
cnbc.com/2023/04/11/social-security-in-worst-public-service-crisis-in-memory-union-says.html
Federal union reaches accord with VA, but Social Security fight lingers: Despite the president's plan to be the “most pro-union president" in American history ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/14/federal-union-afge-social-security-va/
VA no longer uses Trump-era law allowing officials to fire feds faster: The Department of Veterans' Affairs stopped using a 2017 law that reduced civil service ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/07/va-trump-rule-federal-employee-firings/
Short on Staff, Prisons Enlist Teachers and Case Managers as Guards: The patchwork system that has evolved to address the situation has drained morale among ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/01/us/politics/prison-guards-teachers-staff.html
Biden to propose 5.2 percent federal pay increase, largest in 43 years: President Biden will propose a 5.2 percent raise for federal employees ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/08/federal-pay-boost-biden-budget-2023/
Reality thwarts Biden’s plan to make government a ‘model employer’: The White House pledges to make the government a « model employer, » but labor troubles and a ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/16/biden-budget-2024-model-employer-government/
Under the Holman rule, can the House GOP fire any civil servant?: Normally, cuts to staff or programs go through a review process, but under the Holman rule ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-03-06/house-republicans-government-programs-employees-fire-shut-down-holman-rule
Largest federal union jousts with D.C. mayor over teleworking: The largest federal union is pushing back against calls by D.C.'s mayor, who is usually an ally ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/17/federal-union-muriel-bowser-telework/
Reckless debt ceiling deception threatens government services, national and global economies
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/3847814-reckless-debt-ceiling-deception-threatens-government-services-national-and-global-economies/
Federal Workers Union Says Biden Right Not to Negotiate With GOP Over Debt Ceiling
commondreams.org/news/federal-workers-union-debt-ceiling-biden-gop
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D.C. Mayor to Biden: Your Teleworking Employees Are Killing My City : Washington has the highest work-from-home rate of any major city. With an empty downtown ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/01/20/bowser-biden-federal-workers-washington-dc-00078677
Despite prior sexual harassment probe, executive hired to senior federal job: The agency that sets personnel and hiring policy across the federal government ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/02/opm-senior-executive-sexual-harassment-hiring/
GOP revives rule allowing lawmakers to target federal agencies, staffers: The House GOP rules package includes a provision allowing lawmakers to eliminate ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/01/10/gop-holman-rule-unions-biden-congress/
NC prison afflicted by mold, flooding and electrical hazards, but repairs are far off
charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article270047737.html
Social Security is in the 'worst public service crisis in memory,' labor union says. What it may take for services to improve
cnbc.com/2023/04/11/social-security-in-worst-public-service-crisis-in-memory-union-says.html
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