May 26, 2009 “President Obama on Tuesday nominated U.S. Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor to serve on the Supreme Court, tapping the daughter of Puerto Rican parents to succeed retiring Justice David Souter and become the first Hispanic to serve on the high court. If confirmed by the Senate, the 54-year-old judge will bring nearly 17 [...]
June 12, 2009 “The House quickly passed in a 307-97 vote the Senate’s version of H.R. 1256 on Friday — ending hopes that a conference committee between the two chambers could add federal workforce provisions that were stripped from the bill during legislative wrangling. Unions including the National Federation of Federal Employees had urged House [...]
At the end of last year, RMA employees in Kansas City were informed that the Agency will begin implementing the law that prohibits pay in excess of 8 hours on holiday for employees who are on flexible schedule. All employees who worked compressed schedule and varied their time of arrival were consequently informed that, if [...]
Good news! Shawn Beach is back at the Risk Management Agency and is currently in the Topeka office. We are looking forward to continuing to work with Shawn.
Good news on the EEO front. Carl Frazier has won his EEO case. Justice is sometimes slow, but always sure. Carl will be selecting the location of his choice. Congratulations Carl!
We would like to announce the election of several new officers. NFFE Local 858 Board of Trustees: Jeff Bazille Maureen Ferentz Kathy Tiefel Conductor/Sentinel: Monica Lee
