Dr. Sheila Elliott Speaks Out: Protecting Veterans by Protecting VA Workers
At a recent congressional field hearing in Hampton Roads, Dr. Sheila W. Elliott—pharmacist and outgoing president of AFGE Local 2328—delivered a powerful statement on the damage being done to the VA workforce and the veterans they serve. With over 42…
🧨 Trump’s War on VA Unions: What’s Really Going On?
As the headlines pile up about cuts, gag orders, and RIFs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, it’s easy to lose track of the big picture. But make no mistake: this is not just about budget “rightsizing” or government efficiency.…
Thank You, Dr. Mills — A Decade of Steadfast Stewardship
As AFGE Local 2328 prepares for new leadership transitions this summer, we pause to recognize and thank our outgoing Treasurer, Dr. Richard Mills, for more than a decade of steadfast service to the union and its members. Dr. Mills joined…
🛑 Stop Schedule F: Protect Your Job and Our Democracy

Schedule F is a proposed rule that would strip job protections from over 50,000 federal workers, converting them into political appointees. These are not cabinet-level jobs—this includes frontline policy analysts, grant officers, scientists, and VA employees like you.
📰 AFGE Local 2328 Elects New Leadership to Defend Federal Workers Amid Historic Cuts
AFGE Local 2328 proudly announces the election of new union officers by acclamation, ushering in a new generation of leadership committed to protecting federal workers, organizing across departments, and building regional labor solidarity at a time of historic threats to public service.
Inside the VA’s War on Unions

This powerful article from The American Prospect outlines the Trump administration’s coordinated attack on VA workers and their unions—including AFGE. It exposes the existential threats facing every unionized federal employee right now. From illegal firings to the cancellation of remote…
CBTU Supports AFGE At Hampton VA Medical Center

CBTU and AFGE Join Forces to Rally in Support of Federal Workers We all know the saying, ”an injury to one, is an injury to all.” CBTU (Coalition of Black Trade Unionists) means what they say. On April 17, 2025,…
✊ Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin Attempt to Dissolve TSA Union
In a major legal victory for AFGE, a federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from eliminating collective bargaining rights…
🤖 Broken AI, Broken Priorities: VA Contract Cuts Driven by Botched “Munching” Script
A bombshell report from ProPublica reveals that the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) used a flawed AI tool—built…
🧨 Trump Admin’s New Hiring and Firing Rules Cross the Line, AFGE Says
A new federal hiring plan quietly released by Trump’s Office of Personnel Management is being called out as illegal and…
🛡️ Civil Service Workers: Frontline Defense Against Union Busting
At the 54th International Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) Convention, AFGE President Everett Kelley and AFSCME President Lee Saunders…
✈️ AFGE TSA Union Challenges Ban on Collective Bargaining
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), representing Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees, is contesting a March directive from Homeland…