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11/24/2008 With 2008 Results In, Kelley Says TSA PASS System Once Again Fails Employees
10/02/2008 NTEU’s Successful Legislative Effort Pushes DHS to Drop New Regulations
09/27/2008 Senate Approval of Continuing Resolution Helps Keep 2009 Federal Pay Raise on Track
09/24/2008 NTEU Leader Applauds Inclusion of 3.9 Percent Pay Raise in House-Approved Continuing Resolution
08/15/2008 NTEU Arranges for El Paso TSOs To Visit with Key House Member
08/14/2008 Key House Members Meet With TSA Employees in Atlanta
08/06/2008 NTEU’s Kelley Applauds Further Inquiry By House Members into TSA-MSPB Agreement
07/31/2008 TSA-MSPB Whistleblower Program Can’t Take the Place of Statutory Rights for TSOs
07/30/2008 Influential House Member Visits With NTEU-Represented TSOs in New York
07/22/2008 Alternative Pay Systems Failing, Kelley Tells Senate Body
07/17/2008 Key House Chairman Voices Concerns over TSA Contracting Human Resource Functions; Workforce Issues
07/16/2008 TSA Chooses the Wrong Path in Contracting Its Human Resource Duties, Kelley Says
07/03/2008 NTEU-Won LEO Retirement Benefit Takes Effect For CBP Officers
06/25/2008 IG Report on TSA Dispute Mechanisms Reveals a Nation at Serious Risk, Kelley Says
06/24/2008 Kelley Urges Senate Committee to Help Boost CBP Trade Enforcement Personnel
06/24/2008 NTEU Efforts Secure Funding for LEO Retirement, Increased CBP Staffing In House Appropriations Markup
06/19/2008 Senate Appropriations Committee’s 2009 DHS Funding Bill Markup Includes NTEU Priorities
06/11/2008 NTEU Leader Applauds House Subcommittee Approval of LEO Funding, Added CBP Staffing
06/04/2008 NTEU Leader Calls for Deeper Look At Alarming Attrition Rates At TSA
05/30/2008 NTEU Assails FSIP Ruling Impacting Foreign Language Awards Program at CBP
05/27/2008 NTEU Blasts Spread of Federal Hiring Flexibilities as Threat to Merit-Based Hiring
05/13/2008 NTEU-Represented TSOs in Atlanta Tell Key House Member of the Importance of Bargaining Rights
05/08/2008 NTEU Criticizes Federal Career Intern Program; Urges Improvements to Government Recruitment Methods
04/23/2008 Massive Morale Crisis at TSA Underscores NTEU Call for Collective Bargaining Rights
04/21/2008 NTEU FOIA Suit Seeks TSA Documents On Employee Testing and Certification Process
04/18/2008 Internal Survey Results Show DHS Morale Crisis is a Management Crisis, Kelley Says
04/10/2008 CBP Funding Must Mesh With Staffing Needs, Agency Missions, Kelley Says
03/31/2008 House Bill Would Boost CBP Staffing by 6,000 Over Five Years at Nation’s Ports of Entry
03/27/2008 NTEU’s Efforts Drive Improvements In TSA Pay System; More Needs to Be Done
03/05/2008 Kelley, Chertoff, Basham Pay Tribute To CBP Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
03/04/2008 Use Knowledge and Experience to Help Nation Achieve Promise, NTEU’s Kelley Tells Members
02/27/2008 Whistleblower Agreement at TSA Does Not Go Far Enough
02/26/2008 NTEU Wins Major CBP Victory in Remedy Phase of Assignment Arbitration
02/15/2008 NTEU Declares Victory as DHS Ends Efforts To Implement New Labor Relations Regulations
02/07/2008 Inadequate Budget Proposal Calls for Less Than Two New CBP Officers per Port
02/04/2008 Kelley Reacts Sharply to Proposals To Repeal LEO Program and Funding
01/30/2008 NTEU’s Experience Debunks OPM Claim of Pay-for-Performance Success
01/18/2008 NTEU Asks Federal Court to Direct DHS to Report on Rules by Jan. 24, 2009
01/17/2008 Kelley: DHS Court Filing Shows Recognition Law Bars It from Moving Ahead on Rules
01/03/2008 CBP Staffing Shortages, Management Actions Principal Causes of Long Wait Times at El Paso Border
12/26/2007 NTEU’s Kelley Calls Signing of Omnibus A Major Victory for Federal Employees
12/19/2007 Congress Approves Spending Bill With Enhanced Retirement For CBP Officers
12/18/2007 Senate Approves Whistleblower Rights Bill; NTEU Seeks Expansive Final Measure
12/17/2007 NTEU Charters New Chapter in Atlanta; Announces Five-Point TSA Representation Plan
12/17/2007 NTEU Welcomes Omnibus Provisions on Pay, Contracting Out, Other Federal Employee Issues
11/29/2007 CBP Violates Federal Laws Governing Work Schedules, Arbitrator Rules
11/16/2007 Kelley Calls on TSA Administrator To Meet Promise on Whistleblower Rights
11/13/2007 Inadequate Staffing, CBP’s Failed ‘One Face’ Program Responsible for Gaps In Border Inspections
11/06/2007 Kelley Asks Congress to Increase Federal Telework Options
11/06/2007 TSA Collective Bargaining Rights Vital Element In Enhancing National Security, Kelley Tells House Members
11/05/2007 Merit Board Should Use Its Discretion to Make DHS Rules Fairer for Employees, NTEU Says
11/05/2007 GAO Warns of Serious Impact on Security of Inadequate CBP Staffing, Resources, Training
10/31/2007 NTEU Seeks Immediate FSIP Action On Bargaining Dispute with CBP
10/15/2007 Colleen Kelley Welcomes Appointment to Council on Employee Safety and Health
09/07/2007 Kelley Says Media Report Sharply Underscores Need for More CBP Staffing
08/31/2007 Kelley Praises Sanders for Focusing Attention on Low CBP Staffing
08/14/2007 Key House Members Meet With TSA Employees in Atlanta
07/31/2007 Pay-for-Performance Systems Have No Real Record of Success, Kelley Tells House Body
07/27/2007 Senate Seeks Broad Review of TSA Incentive-Pay System
07/16/2007 Kelley Calls on DHS to Abandon Efforts Regarding Discredited, Illegal Personnel Rules
07/16/2007 Statement of President Colleen M. Kelley on TSA Attrition and DHS Senior Retention Problems
07/12/2007 Kelley to House: ‘Misguided’ Civil Service Reform Threatens Credibility of MSPB and OSC
07/03/2007 Kelley Asks CBP to End ‘Dangerous’ Pepper Spray Training Program
06/28/2007 House Approves 3.5% Pay Raise in 2008; Votes to Limit Contracting
06/21/2007 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On The Security and Safety Needs of Federal Employees
06/19/2007 Ending ‘One Face at the Border’ Program Is Key To Improving U.S. Security, Kelley Tells House Body
06/15/2007 Senate Appropriations Committee Cuts DHS Rules Funding to Only $5 Million in Fiscal 2008
06/15/2007 House Tells DHS: Don’t Implement Regressive Personnel Regulations
06/06/2007 House Appropriators Zero Out Funding For DHS Rules, Approve LEO Status
05/22/2007 Mikulski Bill Would Extend LEO Designation To CBP Officers and IRS Revenue Officers
05/21/2007 House Appropriations Subcommittee Action Would Kill DHS Regulations, Provide LEO Coverage for CBP Officers
05/21/2007 FLRA Certifies NTEU as Sole Representative For 21,000-Employee CBP Bargaining Unit
05/18/2007 FLRA Rejects AFGE Appeal, Upholds NTEU Victory in CBP Representation Election
05/10/2007 Kelley Slams White House Statement Denying CBP Officers Engage in Law Enforcement Work
05/10/2007 House Revokes Contentious DHS Personnel Regulations; Approves Law Enforcement Officer Provision
05/07/2007 NTEU Seeks Additional Action by TSA Regarding Lost Employee Information
04/19/2007 DHS Suffering From a Serious “Morale Crisis,” Kelley Tells House Homeland Security Subcommittee
04/19/2007 DHS Reprises Its Role As Next-to-Last In Rankings Among Best Federal Workplaces
04/16/2007 DHS Personnel System Is a String of Failures, Kelley Will Tell House Homeland Security Subcommittee
04/03/2007 Kelley: Key Impact of DHS Proposal to Move Ahead With Some Rules Would Be to Hurt Agency Mission
03/30/2007 NTEU Looks to Follow Success in Blocking DHS Rules; Asks Appropriators to Deny Funding for Implementation
03/28/2007 Kelley Welcomes House Committee Language to Kill DHS Personnel System
03/27/2007 NTEU to Charter First TSA Chapter; To Speak for 1,400 Employees at JFK
03/20/2007 NTEU Looking Forward to FLRA Action Certifying CBP Election Win
03/14/2007 Statement of NTEU President Colleen Kelley On Senate Approval of 9/11 Bill with TSA Rights
03/13/2007 NTEU Secures Preliminary Injunction In Important Case Protecting Free Speech Rights
03/12/2007 NTEU Will Demand Bargaining Over DHS Implementation of Rules Changes
03/07/2007 Statement of NTEU President Colleen Kelley On Step Forward In TSO Bargaining Rights
03/05/2007 Kelley Traces Severe TSA Problems To Lack of Employee Bargaining Rights
02/28/2007 Kelley Calls on Senate to Approve Bill With Screeners’ Union Rights Intact
02/27/2007 2006 Successes Set Stage for Further Accomplishments This Year, Kelley Says
02/26/2007 Kelley Welcomes DHS Decision to Reduce Pay-for-Performance Effort to Pilot Program
02/22/2007 House Majority Leader Hoyer Will Address Opening of NTEU Legislative Conference
02/16/2007 NTEU Promises Strong Push to End Second-Class Status for Federal Law Enforcement Officers
02/12/2007 DHS ‘Culture Task Force’ Report Fails For Lack of Input from Front-Line Workers
02/07/2007 DHS Budget Proposal Fails To Address Staffing Needs At Critical CBP Ports of Entry
02/01/2007 An Angry NTEU President Kelley Slams AFGE Decision to Further Appeal CBP Election
02/01/2007 High Levels of Employee Dissatisfaction Impede Success of Agency Missions
02/01/2007 Statement of President Colleen M. Kelley On A Cut Of Another $5 Million in Funds for DHS’s MaxHR system
01/31/2007 Dismal DHS Ratings in Employee Survey Threatens Security Mission, Kelley Says
01/24/2007 NTEU Suit Challenges Rules Allowing Agencies To Circumvent Merit Principles in Federal Hiring
01/18/2007 FLRA Regional Director Dismisses Objections, Upholds NTEU Win in CBP Representation Election
01/16/2007 NTEU Seeks Injunction Against Illegal CBP Orders to Employee City Council Member
01/10/2007 Statement of President Colleen M. Kelley on House Passage of H.R. 1
01/08/2007 At NTEU’s Request, H.R. 1 Would Provide Bargaining Rights for TSA Employees
12/20/2006 GAO Report Identifies Thousands of CBP Officers Who Plainly Qualify for Law Enforcement Officer Status
12/15/2006 GAO Report Underscores That Agriculture Mission Suffering Under CBP ‘One Face’ Program
11/28/2006 NTEU Wins Arbitration Decision Ordering CBP to Bargain Over Work Assignment Changes
11/08/2006 Midterm Election Results Provide Opening To Examine Key Administration Workforce Goals
10/17/2006 NTEU Welcomes Court Decision to Continue DHS Rules Injunction and Retain Jurisdiction
10/05/2006 Proposed Labor Board for DoD Employees Illegal, NTEU Says in Amicus Brief
09/29/2006 House-Senate Conferees Provide Sharply Lower 2007 Funding for DHS MaxHR Personnel System
09/28/2006 Kelley Calls on Chertoff to End Environment of Mistrust; Chart a New Course in Labor Relations
09/26/2006 President Kelley Welcomes DHS Decision To Abandon Further Appeal on Personnel Rules
09/11/2006 NTEU Lauds Work of Senate Committees on Port Security Bill; Calls for Prompt Passage
08/14/2006 NTEU Calls On OPM to Ensure Objectivity And Openness in Employee Awards Programs
08/02/2006 Lack of Resources and Loss of Specialization Hurt Ability to Secure The Nation’s Borders, NTEU Tells Senate Committee
07/27/2006 NTEU Arbitration Win at ATF Casts Serious Doubts on Pay-for-Performance
07/25/2006 CBP’s Vital Trade Functions Lack Sufficient Money and Manpower, NTEU’s Kelley Says
07/19/2006 LEO Vote In House Committee “A Positive Step” Says NTEU’s Kelley
07/13/2006 Kelley Hopeful That Mikulski LEO Bill and House Measure Will Right A Wrong for CBP Officers
06/28/2006 NTEU President Calls on DHS Secretary To Start ‘Fresh Dialogue’ On Personnel Rules
06/28/2006 NTEU Wins Historic Federal Representation Election
06/27/2006 In Landmark Decision, Appeals Court Strikes Down Entire DHS Labor Relations Scheme
06/18/2006 NTEU President Calls on DHS Secretary To Start ‘Fresh Dialogue’ On Personnel Rules
06/05/2006 Supreme Court Vacates Court of Appeals Decision That Closed Courthouse Doors to Federal Employees
06/02/2006 Flaws in DHS Personnel, Pay Systems Increasingly Visible to All But Agency Itself, NTEU Leader Kelley Says
05/30/2006 NTEU’s Kelley Seeks Meeting With New CBP Commissioner Basham
05/26/2006 NTEU Welcomes Cuts to MaxHR Funding, Urges Additional CBP Staffing in DHS Bill
05/24/2006 GAO Report Highlights Increased Vulnerabilities Of U.S. Agriculture from CBP Decision-Making
05/19/2006 Kelley Statement on Shooting Incident at San Ysidro U.S.-Mexican Border Crossing
05/18/2006 NTEU President Kelley Cites List of Serious CBP Issues Jeopardizing National Security
05/17/2006 NTEU Efforts Lead To Rejection Of MaxHR Funding By House Committee
05/15/2006 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On Possible Addition of 2,500 Port of Entry Inspectors
05/15/2006 National Police Week Tributes Should Be Followed By Grant of Law Enforcement Officer Status, Kelley Says
05/10/2006 Kelley Calls on Homeland Security Subcommittee to Pull Funding for MaxHR
05/02/2006 NTEU, CBP Reach Settlement Agreement On Pay For Sixth Weekly Day of Basic Training at FLETC
05/02/2006 NTEU Leader to Address Key Homeland Security Personnel Issues in May 18 Congressional Testimony
04/26/2006 Kelley Statement on Import Specialists
04/26/2006 NTEU Wins Long-Running Fight With CBP Over Right of Employees to Wear Cargo Shorts
04/26/2006 Kelley Calls House Committee Failure to Boost CBP Personnel A ‘Political Game’ the Nation Can Ill-Afford
04/24/2006 Alleged Bird-Smuggling Incident at JFK Leads To NTEU Call for More Sharply-Defined Protocols
04/06/2006 New-Found Emphasis on Port Security Should Be Supported by Increase in Personnel, Kelley Says
04/06/2006 DHS Personnel Rules Flout Congressional Mandate, Making Them Illegal, NTEU Tells Federal Appeals Court
04/05/2006 Kelley: CBP Nominee Basham Faced With Budget Challenges At a Time When Agency Needs Personnel and Resources
04/05/2006 Federal Appeals Court to Hear Arguments Tomorrow On NTEU DHS Rules Case With Far-Reaching Implications
04/04/2006 Kelley Calls on Congress to Approve H.R. 1002 Providing Law Enforcement Officer Status in CBP
03/30/2006 NTEU Supports Schumer-Rangel Legislation Requiring DHS to Boost Import Specialist Ranks
03/30/2006 Kelley Calls House Subcommittee Security Personnel Vote ‘Distressing’ and a ‘Wasted Opportunity’
03/29/2006 Splitting Pay-for-Performance from Regressive Labor Rules Won’t Lessen NTEU Opposition to Working for America Act
03/21/2006 CBP Representation Mail Vote to Start May 9 With Votes Counted by FLRA After June 22
03/21/2006 NTEU Leader Kelley Sharply Critical of CBP Suggestion to Hire Contractors to Validate Cargo Shippers’ Security Plans
03/03/2006 Rep. Harold Ford Jr. Promises NTEU Members To Continue Fight to Preserve Employee Rights
03/02/2006 Kelley: Third Deadly Border Shooting in A Month Underscores Need for LEO Status in CBP
03/01/2006 Frontline Homeland Security Workers Honor The Fallen at NTEU Candlelight Vigil
02/28/2006 Kelley: NTEU Will Continue Vocal Opposition To Administration Proposal to Remake Civil Service
02/27/2006 DHS Security Mission in Serious Jeopardy Due To Staffing Shortages, Loss of Expertise, Kelley Says
02/27/2006 Colleen M. Kelley Statement on Decision Ruling New Personnel System at DoD Unlawful
02/27/2006 NTEU Unveils 2006 Priority Issues As 300 Members Arrive For Union’s Three-Day Legislative Conference
02/27/2006 DHS Regulations Fail To Ensure Collective Bargaining, NTEU Tells Appeals Court
02/23/2006 NTEU’s Kelley Slams Administration for Missing the Boat on U.S. Port Problems
02/21/2006 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On The Need for Adequate CBP Personnel at U.S. Ports
02/12/2006 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On The Shooting Incident at the Douglas, Arizona, Border
02/09/2006 Federal Appeals Court Sets April 6 Oral Argument on DHS Personnel Regulations Case
02/09/2006 White House DHS Budget Proposal Shows Misguided, Troubling Priorities, Kelley Says
01/30/2006 NTEU Arbitration Win Reverses Unilateral CBP Awards Process; Could Mean Millions for Employees
01/30/2006 Nomination of New CBP Commissioner Is An Opportunity To Generate Positive Change in A Troubled Agency, Kelley Says
01/25/2006 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On Shooting Incident Involving CBP Officers
01/23/2006 NTEU Urges Federal Appeals Court to Uphold Essential Principles of Collective Bargaining
12/29/2005 Two Reports on Broad Range of DHS Problems Underscore NTEU Concerns About the Agency
12/20/2005 Federal Appeals Court Sets Schedule for Legal Briefs In NTEU Challenge to DHS Personnel Regulations
12/16/2005 CBP Employees Gain Important National Bargaining Rights with Texas Arbitration Win
12/01/2005 NTEU’s Persistent Efforts Get CBP Language Program Back On Track
11/29/2005 NTEU Urges Appeals Court to Deny DHS Request For Expedited Hearing and Argument on Personnel Rules
11/23/2005 NTEU to Oppose DHS Effort For Expedited Appeals Hearing on Rules
11/22/2005 Kelley Seeks Re-opening of Discussions on DHS Personnel System in Letter Presented to Secretary Chertoff
11/17/2005 Border Security Bill Markup Offers Some Positives, But NTEU’s Kelley Calls It A Missed Opportunity
11/17/2005 Key Congressman on Security Issues Reiterates Need for Employee Rights in DHS Personnel Rules
11/16/2005 NTEU DHS Chapter Leaders to Offer Members of Congress Real-World View of Frontline Security Problems This Week
11/15/2005 NTEU Leader Calls on Key House Committee to Approve Measures That Would Boost DHS Performance
11/14/2005 NTEU Disappointed by DHS Appeal of Court Ruling On Illegal Regulations; Union Files Cross-Appeal
11/14/2005 NTEU’s Campaign on DHS Issues, Including LEO Status, To Include Newspaper Ads, Capitol Hill Visits by Frontline Employees
10/26/2005 NTEU President Encouraged By Discussion on Federal Law Officers; Union Seeks LEO Status for CBP Officers
10/25/2005 NTEU Wins Arbitration On Grooming Standards
10/19/2005 Independent Analysis of OPM Workplace Data Concludes That DHS Operating With Demoralized Workforce
10/18/2005 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On Rapid Response Border Protection Act
10/12/2005 NTEU-Generated Meeting Leads to Prompt Letter From Key House Members on Employee Parking Costs
10/11/2005 FLRA Regional Director Orders Union Election In CBP; NTEU Leader Says She Is Confident NTEU Will Prevail
10/07/2005 Federal Court Rejects DHS Motion In Second NTEU Legal Win
10/05/2005 Thousands of Federal Employees from NTEU-Represented Agencies Help Hurricane Victims
10/03/2005 $23 Million Cut In DHS MaxHR Funds; Contract Scrutiny Provision Will Increase Accountability In DHS, NTEU Leader Kelley Says
09/28/2005 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On the Retirement of CBP Commissioner Bonner
09/28/2005 NTEU Urges Federal Court To Deny DHS Attempt to Move Forward with Illegal Regulations
09/27/2005 Leadership, Not New Pay Systems, Determine Agency Success, NTEU Leader Tells Key Senate Subcommittee
09/26/2005 Federal Court Agrees With NTEU; Schedules Sept. 28 Argument On DHS Motion to Narrow Injunction Against Illegal Rules
09/22/2005 NTEU Leader Kelley to Argue Against Expansion Of Regressive Personnel Policies at Oct. 5 House Hearing
09/14/2005 Kelley Commends Partnership for Public Service Report; Urges Agencies to Examine Findings
09/14/2005 No Surprise That DHS Ranks Last In Listing Of Best Places To Work In The Federal Government, Kelley Says
09/09/2005 NTEU Urges Court to Maintain Its Injunction Against Illegal Personnel Scheme
09/07/2005 NTEU President Praises Overwhelming Response From CBP Employees Volunteering in Hurricane Relief Efforts
09/07/2005 DHS To Delay New Pay System; A Step In The Right Direction But Not Enough, Kelley Says
09/02/2005 NTEU President Calls for Delay In Implementing DHS Pay System
09/01/2005 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On Delivery of Government Services in Disaster
08/26/2005 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley On Action of DHS Concerning Court Decision
08/20/2005 DHS Responds to Kelley by Meeting Today; Hears NTEU Call for Fresh Look At System
08/17/2005 NTEU’s Push For Renewed Dialogue With DHS Getting Positive Response From Capitol Hill
08/15/2005 NTEU Scores Major Legal Victory Striking Down As Illegal Key New DHS Personnel Rules
08/15/2005 NTEU Leader Kelley Seeks Early Meeting With DHS Secretary on Revamping Key Personnel Rules
07/22/2005 Ranking Member of House Homeland Security Committee Questions DHS Contract That Could Cost Taxpayers $175 Million
07/19/2005 NTEU President Kelley Attacks As Counter-Productive And Flawed A Proposal To Expand Regressive Personnel Regulations
07/19/2005 NTEU Leader Welcomes Senate Subcommittee Action To Provide 3.1 Percent Increase In 2006 To All Civilian Employees
07/15/2005 NTEU Leader Kelley Welcomes Two-Week Delay In Implementation of DHS Personnel Rules
07/14/2005 NTEU Argues Strongly In Federal Court To Stop DHS Rules From Being Implemented
07/13/2005 NTEU President Cautions That Success at DHS Depends on Addressing Employee Concerns
07/11/2005 Federal Court Thursday to Hear NTEU Request For Injunction on Homeland Security Regulations
06/30/2005 NTEU Seeks Prompt Hearing On Preliminary Injunction Request on DHS Rules
06/28/2005 Federal Court Clears Way for NTEU to Seek Back Pay and Monetary Damages For CBP Import Specialists Wrongly Exempted from FLSA
06/22/2005 NTEU Seeks Preliminary Injunction To Prevent DHS From Implementing Rules on Aug. 1
06/17/2005 FLRA Dismisses CBP Arguments Prohibiting Cargo Shorts; Orders Negotiations With NTEU
06/13/2005 NTEU Wins Long-Sought Victory for Overtime Pay For Sixth, Unpaid Training Day for CBP Officers
05/23/2005 NTEU, Other DHS Unions Attack Government Rationale For ‘Sham’ System That Denies Collective Bargaining Rights
05/20/2005 Kelley Welcomes Shift of Substantial DHS Funding Away From Implementing New and Unnecessary Personnel System
05/09/2005 Front-Line Homeland Security Employees and Managers Alike Raise Concerns About Pay-For-Performance
05/04/2005 NTEU President Calls On House Subcommittee To Direct Scarce Security Funds to Greater Staffing
04/28/2005 Kelley Disappointed at Lost Opportunity by House Committee to Restore Key Rights to DHS Employees
04/07/2005 NTEU-Led Coalition of DHS Unions Seeks Summary Judgment on Suit Over Regulations
03/21/2005 NTEU Challenges As Incorrect CBP Commissioner Statement on Pay for Mandatory Sixth Training Day
03/04/2005 Sarbanes Encourages NTEU Members on Key Issues On Final Day of Union’s Annual Legislative Conference
03/03/2005 Minority Whip Hoyer Uses Rally To Call On NTEU Members For Continued Activism on Vital Issues
03/03/2005 Kelley Applauds Bipartisan Legislation That Would Extend Law Enforcement Officer Status
03/02/2005 DHS Employees Express Concern Over Impact On Nation’s Security of New Rules, Kelley Says
03/02/2005 Minority Whip Hoyer Uses Rally To Call On NTEU Members For Continued Activism on Vital Issues
02/28/2005 NTEU Leader Kelley To Warn House Subcommittee That New DHS Rules Threaten Employee Morale, Effectiveness
02/15/2005 Kelley Seeks Early Meeting with DHS Secretary Chertoff; Calls Both Employee Rights and Agency Mission Vital
02/10/2005 DHS Regulations Generate ‘Mistrust and Uncertainty,’ NTEU President Kelley Tells Senate Committee
02/10/2005 NTEU Warns of Failure of DoD Regulations Stemming From Lack of Meaningful Employee Involvement
02/04/2005 NTEU’s Kelley to Tell Senate Committee That DHS Regulations Fail Both Department and Employees
02/02/2005 NTEU Amicus Brief Supports Park Police Chief, Warns of Growing Atmosphere of Suppression
01/27/2005 Kelley Critical of OMB Proposal to Expand DHS Regulations; Vows Strenuous Opposition
01/27/2005 NTEU, Other Homeland Security Unions, File Federal Lawsuit to Stop DHS From Implementing Unlawful Personnel Regulations
01/26/2005 Despite Some Positive Changes, NTEU Calls Final DHS Regulations Unacceptable
01/26/2005 NTEU, Other Homeland Security Unions, To Sue DHS to Stop Implementation of Unlawful Personnel Regulations
01/12/2005 DHS, Responding to Union Concerns, Revises Proposed Secrecy and Security Documents
01/11/2005 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley on the Nomination of Michael Chertoff
01/10/2005 NTEU President Kelley Calls Resignation of OPM Director James A Loss for Federal Workers and Unions
12/03/2004 Statement of NTEU President Colleen M. Kelley on the Nomination of Bernard Kerik
11/29/2004 NTEU, AFGE Protest DHS Action Expanding Management Ability to Suppress Information
11/23/2004 NTEU Cites Positive Developments For Federal Workers in 108th Congress
09/28/2004 Kelley Welcomes House Action to Eliminate Anti-Worker Provisions from Intelligence Bill
09/21/2004 Change in Administration Is Needed For Real Workplace Differences, Kelley Tells Boston Rally
09/07/2004 NTEU Seeks Immediate Clarification From CBP On Employees' Political Rights; Cites Troubling Situation In Los Angeles
08/25/2004 NTEU Cites Progress, Seeks Congressional Intervention With DHS Secretary Ridge To Extend Meet-and-Confer Period
08/20/2004 DHS Unions Tell Members They Are Disappointed At Abrupt End Of Meet-and-Confer Process; Will Pursue Every Avenue to Impact Rules
07/20/2004 OPM Proposal Fails By Not Addressing Key Issue Of LEO Status For CBP Officers In DHS, NTEU’s Kelley Says
07/16/2004 Kelley Calls OPM Proposal for Sweeping Authority Over Law Officer Pay, Benefits and Retirement A Step Backward
07/08/2004 Kelley Is Sharply Critical of DHS Personnel Contract As Eliminating Meaningful Input from Agency Employees
06/25/2004 Kelley Criticizes New CBP Rules That Threaten To Make Permanent An Unjust Pay Practice
06/17/2004 NTEU President Urges Attention to Range of CBP Issues; Asks Committee Members to Get First-Hand Look at Home Ports
03/29/2004 Kelley: DHS Hiring Freeze in Two Key Bureaus Undermines Border Security Efforts
03/22/2004 Union Presidents Call on DHS, OPM Not to Implement New Personnel Regulations Until Serious Defects Are Corrected
03/03/2004 NTEU Members Rally Outside Capitol For Fair Pay, Jobs And Employee Rights
03/02/2004 Key Senate Committee Chair Reiterates Support For Civilian-Military Pay Parity In 2005
02/25/2004 Kelley: Sweeping New DHS Personnel Regulations Fail To Meet Either Letter or Spirit of Congressional Intent
02/20/2004 New DHS Regulations, As Proposed, Set Up Barriers To An Effective Department, NTEU’s Kelley Says
02/13/2004 Kelley Says Proposed DHS Personnel Regulations Disregard and Disrespect Workers and Their Rights
10/29/2003 A Successful DHS Personnel System Requires “Fairness And Credibility,” Kelley Tells Congress
10/20/2003 DHS Senior Review Committee Urged To Give Full Consideration To Interests Of Front-Line Employees
09/02/2003 DHS Decision To Create New Border Position Could Lead To Loss of Expertise, Kelley Warns
07/23/2003 NTEU Leader Presses For Approval Of Legislation That Would Extend Law Enforcement Officer Status
06/20/2003 NTEU’s Kelley Slams Justice On Reports That It Will Strip Union Rights From ATF Employees
05/06/2003 DoD Hasn’t Made A Case For Sweeping Personnel Changes, NTEU’s Kelley Says
04/03/2003 NTEU Opposes Proposals To Give Presidents More Authority To Reorganize Government
03/27/2003 Proposed Border Security Funding Simply Inadequate,NTEU President Kelley Tells Key House Subcommittee
03/18/2003 NTEU Welcomes DHS Letter To Managers Reaffirming Employees’ Contractual Rights
03/11/2003 Lieberman, Davis Address 350 NTEU Legislative Conference Attendees
02/14/2003 NTEU Leader Pleased With Higher Civilian Pay, But Warns Of Inadequate Homeland Security Funding
02/03/2003 Bush Budget Proposal For 2004 A Disappointment, Says NTEU;Falls Short On Federal Pay, Contracting Out, DHS Resources
01/24/2003 NTEU Stands Ready To Contribute To DHS Success; Remains Concerned About Adequate Resources
01/17/2003 NTEU Will Work To Ensure Meaningful Employee Voice In Homeland Security Department, President Kelley Says
01/10/2003 NTEU’s Kelley Calls TSA Anti-Union Decision “An Insult” To Public Employees Fighting Terrorism
11/20/2002 Approval Of Homeland Security Bill “Great Disappointment,” Kelley Says
11/13/2002 Federal Employees Headed To Homeland Security Department ‘Deserve Better’
10/15/2002 Kelley Says Letter From Cabinet Secretaries Actually Supports Senate Leadership’s Homeland Security Proposal
01/11/2002 Kelley Urges Against 2nd Class Status For Airport Security Personnel





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