AFGE District 3

10/02/2026

AFGE and other unions who challenged the Trump administration’s illegal mass firing of federal workers during the 2025 government shutdown have reached a settlement agreement in the case that formally ends the termination effort.

10/02/2026

Ruling restores workplace rights and protections for 30K BOP officers and staff represented by AFGE.

10/02/2026

The lawsuit, in part, challenges EPA’s timing for canceling the union contract, which came just ahead of disciplining employees who signed a dissent letter.

10/02/2026

The agency said that requiring agents to stand while examining documents was a “welcome change.” The union representing them was less welcoming.

10/02/2026

AFGE members can receive financial assistance during government shutdowns, if they are laid off from their jobs, or if their ability to work is impacted by illness or disability by utilizing a credit card program exclusively provided to union members and their families.

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

AFGE District 3 is hosting off-site Union Power events to connect with government workers.

09/02/2026

Denying workers a pay raise will make it harder for agencies to recruit and retain talent, AFGE says.

09/02/2026

The Transportation Security Administration has pulled the plug on one of its most controversial recent initiatives, the Gold+ private screening program, just months after unveiling it with considerabl...

08/27/2026