This Day in Alaskan History-April 3rd, 1898
Supporting federal workers
JUNEAU — The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) will support Alaska’s federal workforce. Alaska is home to over 11,000 civilian federal workers. “We are committed to assisting Alaska’s former federal employees with the resources and support to transition smoothly into new career opportunities,” said Commissioner Catherine Muñoz. DOLWD’s Rapid Response program provides […]
Union Leader Rips Agency Chief for Letting ‘Unelected and Unhinged’ Musk Threaten Workers
“The email was nothing more than an irresponsible and sophomoric attempt to create confusion and bully the hard-working federal employees that serve our country,” wrote the president of the American Federation of Government Employees. The president of the United States’ largest union of federal employees slammed the acting director of a key agency on Sunday […]
Federal Workers Sue Trump Over Attempt to Create ‘Army of Sycophants’
“This order is about administering political loyalty tests to everyday employees in the federal workforce,” said the president of the National Treasury Employees Union. A union representing workers across dozens of federal agencies sued the Trump administration late Monday over an executive order stripping many career civil servants of protections designed to insulate them from […]