July 2022 Newsletter
Presidents Message Welcome to July, or whenever you get around to reading the NFFE-1998 newsletter. And of course, we appreciate you taking time to read the newsletter. I will attempt to keep the message short this month. The main topic I would like to write about is taking some time off. Yes, it is summer […]
Happy 4th of July!
Let us come together to make America a better place for tomorrow, to hand over the country to the next generation with a beautiful future. Happy Independence Day wishes to you.
Reminder: All Dues Paying Member Call – June 26, 2022
June 2022 All Bargaining Unit Employee President’s Message
As I sat down to write this message it struck me that we are almost halfway through 2022 and I have just a little over six months left in my term as NFFE-1998 president. Even though the last couple of years have been overwhelming at times for all of us, time keeps marching forward. Upcoming […]
Happy Juneteenth!
Memorial Day – Honoring All Who Served
NFFE-1998 would like to wish all a safe Memorial Day weekend. Please take a moment to remember the service and sacrifice made by our veterans.
Reminder: All Dues Paying Member Call – May
Department of State is Redesigning the Civil Service Appraisal System
Last year, Headquarters facilitated working groups to get feedback on the proposed changes to performances evaluations and the civil service appraisal system. If you participated in one of these working groups, please email your Union officers at NFFE1998-NationalOfficers@state.gov. The Union is very concerned that upcoming proposed changes in performance appraisal processes will make it even […]
May the 4th Be With You – Happy International Workers’ Day – Haymarket Affair
Hi everyone, this is Emilie, your NFFE 1998 Communicator. Two ideas I have recently been in the back of my mind over the past few months is “it could be worse,” and “it should be so much better.” I’d like to share a little bit of history – related to it could be so […]