Whether your recruitment efforts occur in a federal building, at a health fair or as part of a local event that draws members from the federal community, how one presents NARFE is critical to success.
Beware the Ides of September
Well, it’s the Ides of September! Did you see what I did there?
We usually think of the Ides of March, based on Shakespeare’s
play Julius Caesar. Well, ides is Latin and the Romans used the
word to mean a day generally in the middle of the month. Often,
other dates were counted from that date. How’s that for an
opening babbling?
NARFE Region X Biennial Conference is “Right Around the Corner!”
NARFE Region X Biennial Conference – Hotel rooms are limited, and we want to make sure you have the best experience possible. Don’t wait—secure your spot today!
Office Hours For Officers
NARFE Region 10 Training – Join us and Sandra Lawing on Thursday, September 25, at 2:00 p.m. ET. Whether you’re just starting out or considering stepping into a leadership position, this session is a valuable resource to help you succeed and make the most of your role.
Orders to Eliminate More Agencies Collective Bargaining Agreements
In an executive order signed 08/28/25, President Donald Trump added more agencies and a few agency components to an already extensive list of federal entities slated for collective bargaining cancellations.
USDA Reorganization Plan
Information about the recently issued memo from the Secretary of Agriculture outlining the details of this plan
From the Desk of “LBB” – July 2025
NARFE, Region X Area Vice President July 2025 update. Crazy weather, no changes in federal workforce benefit provisions, and the upcoming Region X Conference in October 2025.
LEGcon25, held from June 9 – 11, 2025 is a WRAP
LEGcon25 was a strong success—training confident advocates and raising NARFE’s voice with lawmakers. We look forward to the next conference in 2027!
Region X Conference – October 21 – 23, 2025 in Pigeon Forge, TN
The 2025 Region X Conference will be at the Staybridge Suites, Pigeon Forge, TN. During the conference it is the goal to schedule a series of presentations and updates that will be beneficial to our Region X officers and members as they develop their leadership skill sets. Strong leaders are the foundation of a strong association.
ACT NOW: Opposition to OPM’s Proposed Rule to Eliminate the Merit-Based Civil Service
Short public comment period to speak out against a proposed rule to eliminate merit-based civil service protections…