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Welcome to AFGE Local 17

AFGE Local 17 is the sole contractual representative for all Bargaining Unit employees for VA Central Office (VACO).

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Check Out Our Latest Campaigns!

AFGE Local 17 is now on Action Network, an online campaign platform that allows your to make your voices heard on various issues. We’ve created prewritten letters that you can send directly to your senators and congressional representatives in less than 3 minutes. You can customize them as you see fit, or send them as is. Read more about our active campaigns in the articles below or click this link to go directly to our page on Action Network.

You can also view all of our articles about these campaigns on our new Campaigns page right here on our site.

Big Retaliation Bill: 3 Minutes to Stop This Harmful Attack on Federal Workers

Stop the Senate GOP’s Big Retaliation Bill that threatens federal workers’ rights and Veterans’ care. Act now—sending a letter takes just 3 minutes.

Federal Retirement Benefits at Risk — Take 3 Minutes to Fight Back Today

Congress is threatening federal retirement benefits. Learn how you can protect your future in just 3 minutes by taking action today.

VA Workforce Cuts Threaten 83,000 Jobs and Veteran Care—Take Action Now

VA workforce cuts put 1 in 5 employees at risk. Protect Veterans’ care—take 3 minutes to tell Congress to block these reckless job losses.

3 Minutes Is All It Takes to Defend VA Union Rights from Harmful Attacks

VA union rights are under attack. Take 3 minutes to tell Congress to stop the unlawful Executive Order stripping protections from VA employees.

Stop the Harmful Return-to-Office Mandate at VA

The VA’s return-to-office policy is putting Veterans’ care and employee safety at risk. Learn why this mandate must be stopped now.

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