Monthly Archives: May 2011

AFGE BOP Local 3844 Member Marshall Thomas Discusses Why He Joined the Federal Work Force

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Union Blog

AFGE Local 3844 member Marshall Thomas discusses why he joined the federal work force and the impact of budget cuts on the Bureau of Prisons.

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Talks of Attacking Government Employee Pensions to Reduce Deficit: AFGE Members Voice Their Concerns

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Union Blog

There are talks by lawmakers to place a heavier burden on FERS government employees, requiring them to pay more into their pension plans. AFGE members voice their concerns over these proposals. Dear Senator, I’m a federal employee, having worked for … Continue reading →

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In Support of National Nurses Week We Highlight AFGE Nurses!

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Union Blog

Ravonne Pleasant Registered Nurse | AFGE Local 96 Ravonne Pleasant is a registered nurse for the VA and a member of AFGE Local 96 in St. Louis, MO. Pleasant began her nursing career in 1993 as a licensed practical nurse … Continue reading →

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