Whistleblower Report
The report details an unprecedented dismantling of HUD’s fair housing enforcement capacity, politically motivated retaliation for performing civil rights work, and systemic civil rights failures that put marginalized communities and survivors of domestic violence at severe risk.
‘Willingly Forgoing Paychecks’: Federal Workers Support Shutdown Fight
Now that the shutdown has started, FUN is organizing a response among federal unionists, stating: “This is much more than a fight between branches of government or political parties. This government shutdown is a showdown between the public and the billionaires.”
EXCLUSIVE: federal whistleblowers expose 'chaos' at Trump's HUD
Whistleblowers working in the federal government are going public to expose an emergency situation within the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Trump appointees roll back enforcement of fair housing laws
Interviews and internal documents show that signature civil rights protections in housing are being dismissed as ideologically driven and DEI in disguise.
Episode 28: In the Belly of the Beast: How the Federal Unionists Network is Fighting DOGE and Project 2025
On the Line interviewed Chris Dols, Co-Executive Director of the Federal Unionists Network (FUN). As Trump pursues the billionaire agenda laid out in Project 2025 to dismantle the federal government, FUN is at the forefront of organizing the federal workforce to stop them. Chris spoke to us about the importance of federal workers raising the alarm about threats to crucial government services, and what they are doing to fight back.
Federal Workforce Fallout | A comprehensive look at the impact of the shrinking federal workforce
The Trump administration's efforts to drastically reduce the federal workforce have impacted many of our DMV neighbors.
EPA employees, supporters rally in NYC to reinstate staffers benched by Trump admin
Federal civil servants and supporters rallied in Manhattan’s Foley Square on Wednesday evening to demand the reinstatement of 139 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency staffers placed on administrative leave last week.
Philly EPA workers speak out after Trump admin suspends staff
Philadelphia-based U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees rallied Wednesday in support of nearly 140 colleagues who have been suspended for criticizing President Donald Trump’s administration.
Federal Workers Are Organizing for Democracy—from the Inside Out
In the face of a relentless effort to dismantle the federal government from within, a new movement is taking shape—led not by politicians or pundits but by federal workers themselves.
Federal Workers Took an Oath. Now We’re Taking a Stand Against ICE | Opinion
Federal buildings are supposed to be pillars of justice—places where the Constitution is upheld and the public is served. Today, they are being turned into sites of humanitarian crisis, fear, and secrecy.
‘ICE turned my workplace into a place of terror’: Seattle federal building workers picket ICE raids
Union workers are speaking up against immigration enforcement at the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building in downtown Seattle.
Defending VA Veterans Health Care on D-Day
The D-Day anniversary on June 6 is a pretty irresistible date for scheduling a protest related to veteran benefits. Eighty-one years ago, American soldiers and their allies stormed ashore in Normandy, establishing a critical beachhead in the military campaign to defeat Adolph Hitler and Nazism.
Donald Trump's Disastrous Scott Walker Moment
Trump and Elon Musk are making drastic cuts to the federal workforce. Unions are fighting back.
Trump Is Waging War on Veterans Affairs Workers’ Unions
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins has been eager to cancel collective bargaining rights for most Veterans Affairs union members — probably because he knows those unions are a bulwark against VA privatization.
Thousands protest 100 days of Trump on May Day in Boston
Thousands rallied in Boston Common on Thursday for International Workers Day, an annual day of protest on May 1. Commonly known as May Day, the protest spotlights workers’ rights and various other social justice causes.
A Spark of Hope From Scrappy Federal Workers
As federal unions engage in lengthy legal battles, the growing Federal Unionists Network has provided a fulcrum for rank-and-file members who don’t want to wait to resist.
Protesters denounce Trump and Musk in rallies across the U.S.
WASHINGTON — Opponents of President Trump and his billionaire advisor Elon Musk rallied across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the administration’s slashing of government agencies and its actions on the economy, human rights and other issues.
Federal Unionists Say It’s Not Game Over, It’s Game On
A scrappy network of federal unionists is leading the response to the Trump administration’s attacks on their workplaces, including Trump’s March 27 order purporting to end union contracts covering most federal workers.
Trump is banning diversity programs. What's lost in the DEI purge?
So imagine with me for a second that you work for the federal government.