Unions

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VA touts its largest nursing workforce, but union says they’re ‘chronically understaffed’

The VA employs the largest nursing workforce in the country. But a nurses union says VA is leaving positions unfilled, spreading VA nurses thin.

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkSillhouettes of employees in an office representing telework.

DLA and its workforce at odds over rigid new telework policy

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Environmental Protection Agency Building

EPA finalizes union contract, but AFGE wary of telework’s future

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American Federation of Government EmployeesImage of leaders at AFGE and TSA at signing ceremony.

TSA, AFGE see milestone contract as ‘pivot point’ for frontline workforce

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AFGE set to negotiate after more feds overseas opt for representation

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OMB holding agencies ‘accountable’ for 50% in-office presence

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DHA, AFGE cement workplace policies for 38K DoD health employees

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Employee

With ‘spying bosses’ on the rise, where do federal agencies stand on employee monitoring?

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OPM outlines how agencies, unions can recreate labor-management forums

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Labor employees show up to protest for more telework

Ahead of Labor’s return-to-office decision, agency employees in Boston called for leaders to let them keep their telework options as flexible as possible.

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Education’s return-to-office announcement ‘perplexing’ to union

At the Education Department, leaders are turning their attention to the return-to-office of bargaining unit employees — and receiving pushback for it.

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Small Business Administration (SBA) building

GOP lawmakers pan SBA return-to-office plans as ‘extremely minimal’

As SBA seeks more funding for fiscal 2025, House Small Business Committee members push for agency employees to return to the office more often.

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