The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority has voted to rescind a previous vote to begin the process of privatizing airport security.
Lawmakers this week will review a bill that encourages the federal government to seek private contractors for goods and service in cases where it can be performed cheaper and more efficiently outside of the federal government, and one major federal employee union isn’t pleased.
The Supreme Court last month heard arguments in the case of Janus vs. the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees—and if the union loses, unions and many union experts warn, all of America’s workers are likely to lose.
This week, Nathan Abse interviews Kate Bronfenbrenner, the Director of Labor Education Research at Cornell University, about a key case before the Supreme Court— Janus vs. the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
The American Federation of Government Employees is speaking out against a plan for the Orlando airport that could leave more than one thousand Transportation Security Officers unemployed.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday, Feb. 26, in a long-creeping case likely to determine the financial health and power of government employee unions and the union movement for years to come.
A nonpartisan coalition of former state and federal officials, scientists, lawyers and engineers is warning that proposed cuts at the Environmental Protection Agency would have a significantly negative impact on the agency’s functions.
The largest postal employee organization is rallying support for all working people to participate in demonstrations and events to be held across the country Saturday, Feb. 24, to show solidarity and demand adequate on-the-job safety and pay for all workers in the country.
Federal employee unions have begun to respond to the State of the Union address—which spotlighted legislative and policy proposals that—if enacted—would shake the foundations of the federal civil service.
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) has introduced the same legislation for the last four years, a bill that will provide federal employees a pay raise at the beginning of the new year, and his fight for 2019 is no different.