The annual Reno Union Steward Training will be held in Reno, NV during the week of October 25, 2010. Concurrent sessions of Basic Steward Training and Advanced Union training will be offered during the week. In addition, a special joint Union and Management session will be held on Wednesday October 27 focussing on Labor-Management Collaboration under the Obama Executive Order. This session will feature top speakers who work in the area of Federal Labor Relations and Personnel Management, including John Berry from OPM, Julia Clark from the FLRA, and Beth Schindler from the FMCS. To learn more about all that is going on this week and to download the registration form, please go to http://www.nffe-fsc.org/committees/training/.
Do you receive your overtime pay at a rate less than 1.5 times your base salary? OR, have you been paid for your comp time during the past 3 years? If you answered, "Yes" to either of these questions, you may be able to recover back pay, liquidated damages, and interest. But, you must take action because the Agency will not automatically correct the error for you. Find out more...
Thousands of employees of land management agencies have served their country for 5, 10, 20, or more seasons under a string of temporary appointments -- with no benefits, retirement, or hope of career advancement. Many employees are trapped in this 2nd class status. This has huge negative effects on morale and efficiency.
See our Temporary Hiring Reform page for links to the congressional hearing and our work for reform.
In the 1930s, the New Deal CCC helped lift the country out of the Great Depression while building model citizens and investing in our nation's natural resources. With these reforms, we will be in a position to make similar contributions in the years to come. more...
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