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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