NBPC, Author at National Border Patrol Council

A letter has been mailed to the last known address for all members concerning a lawsuit related to pay violations. If you did not receive the letter, then that means you have not updated your mailing address with AFGE, which you can do by going to the AFGE website. Included with this message is a

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AFGE President Cox Blasts DHS Leadership for Targeting Employees’ Pay

Member Advisories / NBPC

Dear Secretary Johnson January 29, 2014 I am writing on behalf of the 78,000 DHS employees represented by my union, the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO (AFGE). I realize that you have only recently taken the helm. I was hoping for a real change in DHS behavior. I am outraged that the Department of

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De-Authorization of AUO Begins

Member Advisories / NBPC

BP-LogoDistress The first phase of the de-authorization announced yesterday specifically targeted areas that OSC identified in its 2008 and 2013 reports. The only exceptions were the Laredo North and Lyndon (now presumed to be Sumas) Washington, Border Patrol Stations. Due to the field activities being performed at the two stations, a waiver was requested, and

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Senator McCain’s Letter Regarding Pay Reform

Legislative Advisories / NBPC

“Senator John McCain has taken personal notice of the affects that the de-authorization of Administrative Uncontrollable Overtime (AUO) will have on border security and is working with Senator Carper to make the security of our border a priority. Not only is Senator McCain concerned about border security, but it appears he’s aware of the heavy

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