AFGE

John Gage Karen White Bryan Lowry

All this week on FederalNewsRadio, we’ve been exploring what the election of Barack Obama will mean to the federal government. Today, FederalNewsRadio’s Max Cacas reached out to John Gage, president of the American Federation of…

The death of Jose Riveria, a federal correctional officer who was killed in the line of duty at the United States Penitentiary in Atwater, Calif. June 20, 2008, brings more attention to AFGE’s contention that…

Carol Waller Pope FLRA Acting Chairwoman

Mark Roth AFGE General Counsel

Jim Aldridge President of AFGE’s Law Enforcement Council

Don Drewett Vice president of AFGE Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Local 3860

Don Hale AFGE DEFCON Chair

Jacque Simon AFGE Public Policy Director Scott Eblin President, The Eblin Group Heidi Shierholz Economist, Economic Policy Institute

Matthew Brooks President, AFGE Local 527 (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

Rick Perlstein Author, ”Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America” Gloria Totten President, Progressive Majority Dean Baker Co-director, Center for Economic and Policy Research

Big changes may be underway for the National Security Personnel System. The Defense Business Board stopped short of eliminating pay for performance, but it feels a lot of changes need to be made if the…

Phil Glover AFGE Council of Prison Locals Legislative Coordinator

Terry Rosen AFGE Labor Relations Specialist

Perry Hooks President, Hooks Book Events

Jeff Goldman Executive Director of Government Programs, Kaiser Permanente

Michael D. Yates Author of ”Why Unions Matter”

Elise Gould Director of Health Policy Research, Economic Policy Institute

Tom Webb President, AFGE SSA Local 3615

John Gage has been sworn in for a third term as president of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the nation’s largest union representing federal and DC government employees.