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Press Releases

• FEW Announces Legislative Goals for Remainder of 110 th Congress;Delivers Fact Sheets to Legislators
• FEW Submits Testimony on Paid Parental Leave; Applauds Hearing - written testimony
• Written Testimony of the Federally Employed Women (FEW)
  Hearing on the Paid Parental Leave Act
  March 6, 2008
  
• FEW's National Training Program--"Moving On - Moving Up"
  Make your plans ealry for the FEW's 39th National Training Program
  Theme: Moving On, Moving Up
  Location: Anaheim, CA Dates: July 14-18, 2008
  
• FEW Applauds Subcommittee Hearing on GPO/WEP;
  Submits Written Testimony
  
• HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY HEARING on the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall Elimination Provisions (WEP)
  January 16th, 2008
  
• Written Testimony of the Federally Employed Women (FEW)
  Senate Subcommittee on Social Security Hearing on the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall Elimination Provisions (WEP)
  November 6, 2007
  
• FEW Applauds Introduction of Diversity Bill;
  Pledges Full Support
  
• FEW's 2007 Award Winners
• Rhonda Trent presented oral testimony to the House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia Hearing on "The Lack of Diversity in the Top Levels of Federal Government" - read it here - also see newspaper article.
  
• FEW Applauds Berman, McKeon; Urges Congress to Pass GPO and WEP Repeal Bills: Feb 2007
  
• FEW Releases Updated Employment Statistics, Including Federal Retiree Totals Feb 20, 2007
  
• Read FEW's press release about its recently released Voting Record Scorecard.
  Press release.pdf
  Voting Record Scorecard.pdf

Announcements

• ACTION ALERT – 110th Congress; Second Session
• On-Line Registration is now open for the 2008 National Training Program
  Make you plans early to attend this year’s National Training Program in Anaheim, CA. See the www.fewntp.org site for all the details.

• I hope that 2007 was a wonderful year for your region and chapters.  The
• 2008 National Membership Contest June 1, 2007 until May 31, 2008