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Events
Meetings, socials, and celebrations across the Local.
Workplace Rights Rally: Join AFGE Local 17 to Defeat This Insanity
Workplace Rights Rally: Protect collective bargaining and defend employee rights this January 14 in Washington, DC. Make your voice heard!
MLK Day Celebration: Join AFGE Local 17 for a Powerful Moment of Unity
Celebrate Dr. King's legacy! Join AFGE Local 17's virtual MLK Day celebration, featuring historian Dr. Blair Kelley. Register now.
6 Absolute Must-Know Details About the Local 17 Holiday Party in DC
Celebrate the season at the Local 17 holiday party on Dec 12 in DC! Enjoy an open bar, appetizers, DJ, and festive fun. RSVP today to save your spot!
Recap: AFGE Local 17 Town Hall on the Executive Order and Your Rights
A complete recap of the August 13, 2025 AFGE Local 17 Town Hall, covering the executive order, SF-50 changes, legal challenges, and next steps for members.
Mental Wellness Symposium: 6 Critical Reasons to Attend on June 28
Mental Wellness Symposium in Prince William County offers support for displaced federal workers with trauma care, legal advice, and career resources on June 28.
Get Ready for Spring Bash 2025!
Join us at Spring Bash 2025 on May 15 for free food, music, and drinks at Pearl Street Warehouse in DC. RSVP now and celebrate spring in style!
AFGE Leads the Charge Against OPM's Unlawful Directive
AFGE is challenging OPM’s illegal mandate that federal employees justify their work weekly or be considered resigned. Stay informed on this legal battle.
AFGE Sounds the Alarm on "Fork in the Road" – 20 Key Takeaways from our Town Hall
"Fork in the Road" or a dead end? AFGE Local 17 exposes the risks of the controversial resignation program and how workers can push back.
Key Takeaways from the Jan 29 Town Hall: Telework, Return to Office, and OPM’s Offer
Critical takeaways from the latest town hall: Federal telework is under attack, but union efforts and legal protections are in place to fight back.
Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Dr. Lerone Martin
Join AFGE Local 17 on Jan 16, 2025, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with keynote speaker Dr. Lerone Martin. Virtual event via Zoom. RSVP today!
AFGE Local 17 Holiday Party 2024
Join AFGE LOCAL 17's Holiday Party on Dec 6 at Pearl Street Warehouse! Open to all, enjoy food, drinks & live music. RSVP now for an evening of fun and cheer!
11 Important Takeaways from the FY 2025 Attorney Performance Standards Town Hall
Discover the key takeaways from the FY 2025 Attorney Performance Standards Town Hall, covering proposed changes in productivity, quality, and case management.