International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers

Pension Plan Victory for TEAM-IFPTE Local 161 The Supreme Court of Canada rules in favor of retirees and the unions. Read More >

Legislative Advocacy Week Conference Are you interested in policy and legislation critical to the interests of all sectors of IFPTE's membership? Read More >

2014 Dominick D. Critelli, Jr. Scholarship Award Scholarships worth $2,500 will be awarded to three high school seniors representing IFPTE's public, private, and federal sectors. Read More >

IFPTE, AFL Continue Push Against TPP IFPTE and the AFL continue to fight against the latest 'bad' trade deal for American workers. Read More >

Bipartisan Marketplace Fairness Act Bipartisan Marketplace Fairness Act critical to State and Local Governments. Read More >

Featured Local

IFPTE - Judicial Council 1

The Association of Administrative Law Judges (AALJ) was founded as a professional association in 1971 and since its inception has enjoyed a robust membership... Read More >

IFPTE OUTLOOK Newsletter

Winter 2014 Issue Now Available

We've revamped our former 16-page IFPTE OUTLOOK magazine to a brand new 4-page newsletter... Read More >

IFPTE Responds to President Obama's Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) Budget

Expressing deep disappointment with steep cuts to NASA and DoD, and a proposal to privatize the TVA, IFPTE sent a letter to the President saying that, "it is with considerable sadness that the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers cannot support your proposed Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) budget.

02.28.14

IFPTE joins labor coalition in opposing bill that would shrink state and local government revenue

IFPTE was one of ten unions signing a letter urging House members to oppose H.R. 2992, the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2013 (BATSA). The unions warned House lawmakers that BATSA, "would impose an unfunded mandate and permanently shrink state and local government tax revenue."

02.26.14

EPI Report: Ending Currency Manipulation Would Create Millions of American Jobs

The Economic Policy Institute issued a report today estimating that 2.3-5.8 million jobs could be created if national lawmakers put an end to currency manipulation.

02.24.14

IFPTE Responds to proposed 1% federal pay raise

IFPTE President, Gregory Junemann, issued the following response to today’s news that President Obama will propose a 1% federal employee pay raise in his Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) budget...

02.21.14

Conservative Party Leader in Ontario Backtracks on Support for 'Right-to-Work for Less'

After intense pressure from Ontario workers, Conservative leader Tim Hudak did an about face today by reversing his support for 'right-to-work for less' laws in the Province.