Who We Are
The Federal Union of Scientists & Engineers (FUSE) represents over 2,500 non-supervisory civilian Navy (federal government) employees at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, RI, including scientists, engineers, mathematicians, physicists, and others.
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Another judge has dismissed the Trump administration’s effort to pre-clear anti-union EO
Government Executive – GovExec.com Both of the White House’s efforts to secure declaratory judgments in…
All provisions targeting federal worker benefits, unions stricken from Senate reconciliation package
Government Executive – govexec.com The Senate parliamentarian previously ruled that most of the proposals aimed…
Trump’s anti-union executive order has been blocked, again
Government Executive – govexec.com A federal judge in California tailored his decision around the administration’s…
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The Federal Union of Scientists & Engineers (FUSE) represents over 2,300 non-supervisory civilian Navy (federal government) employees at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, RI, including scientists, engineers, mathematicians, physicists, and others.
FUSE is Local R1-144 of NAGE – the National Association of Government Employees. NAGE headquarters are in Quincy, Massachusetts, with offices and locals across the country. NAGE represents over 110,000 employees across 43 states > WHO IS NAGE?
NAGE is Local 5000 of SEIU – the Service Employees International Union, which has 2 million members > WHO IS SEIU?
Please feel free to email us at local1-144@nage.org, or contact your local union officer/steward for information, advice or representation. Your comments and suggestions are important to us and help us represent our members and protect their jobs, rights, and interests at NUWC Newport.
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NAGE Information on Weingarten Rights

NAGE Information on Grievances and Unfair Labor Practices (ULP)

