Status of SSA Contract Negotiations on 'Inside Government'
Status of SSA Contract Negotiations on 'Inside Government'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" for an update on the union's contract negotiations with the Social Security Administration! The show, which originally aired on Friday, Jan. 14, is now available on demand.
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AFGE National Council of SSA Field Operations Locals President Witold Skwierczynski discussed key elements of the contract negotiations including flextime, credit hour use and Telework. Skwierczynski also addressed the recent Federal Labor Relations Authority decision regarding employee leave policies at SSA Teleservice centers - a ruling that favored AFGE's position.
AFGE Local 2798 member Joseph Riedel then discussed low pay for workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs' Canteen Service, which provides reasonably priced goods to veterans and their families.
Lastly, Partnership for Public Service Vice President of Education and Outreach Tim McManus analyzed President Obama's federal employee pay freeze and how it will impact the government's ability to attract the best and brightest to public service.
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"Inside Government" is a one-hour weekly nationwide radio/Internet program dedicated to issues that impact federal and D.C. government employees. The show airs each Friday at 10 a.m. on Federal News Radio 1500 AM in Washington, D.C. and online at www.federalnewsradio.com. It is also available to 70 million iPod users through Apple's iTunes podcast. "Inside Government" is produced by the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the nation's largest federal employee union, representing 600,000 workers in the federal government and the government of the District of Columbia.
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