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“The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a short-term continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown and continue funding federal programs through the spring of 2017.
Read more“Civilian federal employees will see a 1 percent increase to their expected pay raise for 2017, Government Executive reports.
Read more“For years, Republicans in Congress have been eyeing an overhaul of the federal workforce — by reducing the number of workers and curtailing benefits and pay while making it easier to fire bad employees.
Read moreEnrollment is now open for the 2017 Federal Employee Programs at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD. These programs will be very helpful to stewards, officers and business representatives who serve members in the Federal Sector.
Read moreNFFE-IAM U.S. Forest Service (USFS) workers and their representatives have a new tool to fight workplace harassment and bullying. A soon-to-be-implemented master agreement with the USFS will include a definition of workplace bullying, prohibition of such behavior and requirements that management investigate allegations. “The contract language to stop workplace bullying that the NFFE Forest Service
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