AFGE president urges furloughed employees to file MSPB appeals – May 31, 2013

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" J. David Cox Sr., president of AFGE, urges furloughed federal employees to file appeals with the Merit Systems Protectio...

J. David Cox Sr.
AFGE National President

  • Encouraging furloughed federal employees to file appeals with the Merit Systems Protection Board
  • Furlough impact on employee morale, personal finances and the economy

Dave Cann
AFGE Field Services and Education Director

  • Resources available to AFGE members facing furloughs, including a furlough toolkit, MSPB appeal workshops and sequestration hotline

Matt Milledge
AFGE Assistant General Counsel

  • Appeal rights of federal employees who receive furlough notices

Don Hale
AFGE Defense Conference Chair

  • Argument against Defense Department’s decision to furlough civilian employees
  • Sequestration’s effects on military readiness and the war effort
  • The difference between targeted cuts and across-the-board cuts

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