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NTEU's top priority: collective bargaining at TSA

Mar 09, 2010
The National Treasury Employees Union today said securing collective bargaining rights for Transportation Security Administration screeners will be its top legislative priority this year.

143 Bush administration appointees ‘burrowed in' in second term

Almost twice as many Bush administration political appointees switched to federal career positions — a practice known as "burrowing in" — in the administration's second term as did in the first term, according to a new report. (1)

House passes intel authorization bill; creates IG position

The House today passed a 2010 intelligence authorization bill that would create an inspector general to oversee the government's 16 intelligence agencies.

National Capital CFC raises ‘record-breaking' $66 million

Federal employees in the Washington, D.C., area raised $66 million in last year's Combined Federal Campaign, the local CFC chapter announced Tuesday.

$1.25B settlement reached with black farmers

The Obama administration announced it has settled a lawsuit filed by black farmers who said the Agriculture Department discriminated against them for decades in loan programs.
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NTEU's top priority: collective bargaining at TSA

The National Treasury Employees Union today said securing collective bargaining rights for Transportation Security Administration screeners will be its top legislative priority this year.

143 Bush administration appointees ‘burrowed in' in second term

Almost twice as many Bush administration political appointees switched to federal career positions — a practice known as "burrowing in" — in the administration's second term as did in the first term, according to a new report. (1)

House passes intel authorization bill; creates IG position

The House today passed a 2010 intelligence authorization bill that would create an inspector general to oversee the government's 16 intelligence agencies.

National Capital CFC raises ‘record-breaking' $66 million

Federal employees in the Washington, D.C., area raised $66 million in last year's Combined Federal Campaign, the local CFC chapter announced Tuesday.

$1.25B settlement reached with black farmers

The Obama administration announced it has settled a lawsuit filed by black farmers who said the Agriculture Department discriminated against them for decades in loan programs.