White House budget staffers seek to join union

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(05-16) 14:39 PDT WASHINGTON, CA (AP) --

Staffers at the White House budget office say they want to be represented by a labor union.

About half of the career work force at the Office of Management and Budget filed a petition on Monday seeking to join the nation's largest federal employee union.

A spokesman for the American Federation of Government Workers says OMB employees want more input over working conditions. OMB staffers are often called in to work evenings and weekends.

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[Enrique]

1. that's awesome

:thumbsup:

[iemitsu]

2. good for them.

let's start to rebuild america at its heart.