Union Election at TSA on "Inside Government"

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" for more on the Federal Labor Relations Authority's decision to accept AFGE's petition to hold a union election at the Transportation Security Administration. The show, which originally aired on Friday, Nov. 19, is now available on demand.

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AFGE Membership & Organization Director Sharon Pinnock discussed the decision, what it means for Transportation Security Officers to have a voice at work and AFGE's preparations for the election.

The show also featured AFGE National President John Gage, National Secretary-Treasurer J. David Cox and 8th District National Vice President Jane Nygaard, who recently attended AFGE's National Veterans Affairs Council 20th Triennial Training Convention. Gage updated listeners on the Obama administration's labor-management forums, while Cox discussed AFGE's fight to secure collective bargaining rights for all VA employees. Lastly, Nygaard stressed the importance of communicating the valuable work of federal employees to the public.

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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.

SOURCE American Federation of Government Employees

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