National Federation of Federal Employees, affiliated with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO
NFFE Government Shutdown Center
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NFFE News
- January 28, 2026
NFFE Pens Letter to Congress Urging Avoidance of a Government Shutdown
The letter argues that funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should be considered separately from the other appropriations measures in the wake of the tragic killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by DHS agents. - January 26, 2026
Statement from NFFE National President Randy Erwin on the Death of Alex Pretti
We are deeply saddened and heartbroken by the tragic death of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. - January 21, 2026
NFFE Local 5300 Helps Secure Pay Grade Increases for Forest Service Law Enforcement Officers
The changes, which apply across the agency, address long-standing concerns that USFS LEO position descriptions and corresponding pay grades did not accurately reflect the scope, complexity, and risks of the work being performed. - January 19, 2026
Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today, we honor an American hero whose unwavering advocacy for civil rights and social justice was inextricably linked with the labor movement. - January 15, 2026
January 29th: Free Legal Clinic for Federal Workers
NFFE has partnered with Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network to offer a free clinic to provide legal consultations for NFFE members and BUEs.
NFFE In the Media
Jan 29, 2026
The Press Democrat
Hundreds gather in Santa Rosa Tuesday night in remembrance of Alex Pretti
Jan 27, 2026
The Spokesman Review












