2025 Budget Proposal The 2025 budget will be voted on during a special, in-person meeting, on 19 December 2024 @ 1600. The meeting will be held at the Union Hall, building 3669

The 2024 Budget was approved on 20 December 2023 during a special membership meeting.  A few motions carried to adjust funds as appropriate.  It was agreed upon for line items to not be earmarked but to serve as allocations within their respective categories.  All dues-paying, bargaining unit employees are eligible to request an appointment to …

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2024 Local Elections – Committee

Membership Meeting Notice 8 November 2023 2024 – AFGE 1033 Elections AFGE Local 1033 will be conducting elections in February 2024. We will need to establish an election committee of at least three members.  An odd number of members will be selected for the committee.  All members in good standing with the local are eligible.    If you are …

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Employment Actions

Employment actions refer to the various steps and processes involved in managing personnel within an organization. These include hiring, onboarding, training, compensating, promoting, disciplining, and terminating employees. Examples of employment Actions Disciplinary actions, such as suspensions or terminations Denial of promotions or advancements Adverse performance evaluations or ratings Denial of training opportunities Harassment or discrimination …

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Constitution & Bylaws (info)

A labor union’s local constitution and bylaws are the governing documents that outline the structure, rules, and procedures of the local union. They provide a framework for how the local union operates and how its members participate in decision-making processes. The constitution and bylaws typically cover various aspects of the union’s organization and functioning, including …

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Hiring

Direct Hire Authority Direct Hire Authority (DHA) is a hiring mechanism that allows federal agencies to expedite the hiring of qualified candidates for specific positions. The use of DHA allows agencies to bypass the traditional competitive hiring process and hire candidates directly, based on their qualifications. In general, federal agencies are required to announce job …

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Information Requests

Under Title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.), Section 7114(b)(4), federal labor unions have the right to request information from federal agencies for the purpose of carrying out their representational duties. This provision is part of the Federal Labor-Management Relations program and outlines the rights and responsibilities of federal labor unions. Specifically, Section 7114(b)(4) states that …

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Election Committee Appointment / District 10 Caucus Delegate Nominees

Our Election Committee Appointments and District 10 Caucus Delegate Nominees will be announced at our Zoom meeting today. Zoom invites will be emailed to your personal email addresses. You must be on personal time to attend this meeting.Ballot collections will run in person from 0600 to 1600 on Tuesday & Wednesday, 7 & 8 February …

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District 10 Caucus / Election Committee / Delegates Election

AFGE 1033 Members,As announced in the January newsletter and January membership meeting…Our Union is part of a nation wide Union divided among districts. Texas is part of District 10. AFGE District 10 is hosting a caucus in May where leaders will campaign for a district position. The District Caucus is where the District National Vice …

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