Everett Kelley

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White House presses agencies to use apprenticeships for skills-based hiring

Along with promoting apprenticeships, the new executive order re-establishes labor-management forums between federal unions and agency managers.

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6-bill minibus rewards some agencies, while slashing budgets for others

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AFGE rallies for 7.4% federal employee pay raise, spending deal to avoid government shutdown  

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Proposal to reform pay for blue-collar feds gets committee approval, but concerns remain

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Federal Employees March

VA signs new labor agreement with AFGE, its first update in more than a decade

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VA, AFGE reach ‘historic’ settlement to reinstate, compensate thousands of wrongfully fired feds

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Drew Friedman, Federal News NetworkAFGE FAIR Act union rally

Hundreds of employees rally behind 8.7% proposed federal pay raise

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Union leaders, lawmakers call for expanded pay, benefits for federal workforce

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Initial plans to cap pay raise for hundreds of NSF employees gain major union pushback

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Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations committee hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget in Washington, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Al Drago/Pool Photo via AP)

Democrats reintroduce bill to give feds 8.7% average pay raise next year

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Why a continuing resolution is ‘not enough’ to resolve staff issues at SSA

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AFGE heightens calls for major SSA workforce improvements at union rally

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Federal judge finalizes $63M settlement for OPM data breach victims

Victims of one of the largest data breaches to ever hit the federal government are one step closer to a payout, more than seven years later.

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Feds’ pay lags 22.5% behind private sector, the Federal Salary Council reports

New council recommendations would adjust several pay locality areas, but must get approval from the president’s pay agent before implementation.

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