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VA Puts Trump Years Behind It, Resumes Normalcy With AFGE

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 4/1/21

Two months after President Biden issued an executive order rescinding the anti-union directives President Trump aimed at Federal unions in 2018, the Veterans Administration has notified the American Federation of Government Employees that it's scrapped policies that permitted management to unilaterally impose wage contracts.

The AFGE initially had some success in the courts delaying the implementation of Trump orders that permitted the ejection of union officials from Federal premises and stripped shop stewards of the release time that ensured they were paid by employers while representing members.

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