Federal Workers Legal Network: Fighting Misuse & Firings

Taking part organizations include AFL-CIO, the American Federation of Federal Government Worker, National Treasury Personnel Union, the national legal company Democracy Forward and the detached great government group the Partnership for Public Service.

Legal Network for Federal Employees Launched

“Our network is currently fighting back versus illegal shootings and various other misuse of government employees, yet countless government workers still need legal advice and depiction,” according to the union’s website. “That implies we need thousands of attorneys to aid.”

“The Federal Workers Legal Defense Network is a welcome resource for federal employees whose careers and incomes are influenced by the management’s attack on the federal workforce,” claimed NTEU National President Doreen Greenwald in a declaration. “NTEU applauds the hundreds of lawyers throughout the country willing to volunteer their time to promote on behalf of career civil slaves. Programs similar to this show a fundamental reality concerning the federal labor force: Civil servants, the work they do and the services they give, matter deeply to this country and American taxpayers.”

National Treasury Worker Union National Head of state Doreen Greenwald speaks throughout a rally near the Capitol on March 5, 2025. NTEU is one of the companies behind the brand-new legal network.
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Free Legal Aid for Wrongfully Terminated Workers

The network directs government employees that think they were wrongfully ended or have concerns about their legal rights to send info and be matched with an offered attorney. From there, participants will certainly be directed to speak to the legal representative for an initial discussion and a possible assessment, both of which would be free.

The Partnership’s Head of state and CEO Max Stier uploaded on X that the network would stand versus the Elon Musk-backed Division of Federal Government Effectiveness, which has actually pioneered most of the government labor force cuts.