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Washington D.C.  – More than 350 members of the National Treasury Employees Union are on Capitol Hill this week meeting with their senators and representatives about issues that are important to the federal workforce.  The union’s annual Legislative Conference opened this morning with speeches from NTEU National President Tony Reardon and Rep. Bennie Thompson ...

In office after office, they brought frontline perspective to the pressing issues and asked for congressional support of federal employees. “Every conversation you have on the Hill will make a difference in the lives of your fellow union members,” National President Tony Reardon told attendees at NTEU’s Legislative Conference. “Your expertise and knowledge ...

Ahead of the vote, National President Tony Reardon wrote to House members urging them to vote against this bill. The legislation would require every federal agency to return to pre-pandemic telework policies, without regard to union contracts or proven positive results based on actual telework experience. “The so-called Show Up Act is based on false ...

The bill is set for a vote on the House floor this week. The SHOW UP Act would mandate that all federal agencies abandon cost-saving telework programs and return to pre-pandemic telework policies, ending telework for tens of thousands of NTEU-represented employees. “Beyond the clear benefits to taxpayers in reduced leasing costs and increased productivity, ...

We made our voices heard. NTEU prides ourselves on having a strong collective voice, and that was on full display in 2022. Throughout the year, we made sure lawmakers and the administration got the federal employee perspective on our issues. And leading up to the midterm elections, our members nationwide volunteered to get-out-the-vote, helping to ...

Areas and Articles Open to Negotiations Outlined below are the specific areas and articles of your contract open during negotiations with HHS. A one-page primer on the proposals and how NTEU and management's proposals contrast is available here. NTEU Proposals New Article Proposal Child Care ...

This was NTEU’s message in testimony submitted Thursday to a House panel for the second in a series of hearings on the future of the federal workforce. “The pandemic has proven, once and for all, the value of robust telework and remote work programs in the federal government. Any employee who has successfully teleworked through the pandemic – and there are ...