IFPTE 2026 Legislative Advocacy Conference
Feb
8
to Feb 12

IFPTE 2026 Legislative Advocacy Conference

IFPTE’s 2026 Legislative Advocacy Conference is scheduled for February 9-12, 2026, at the Hilton Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. This link will take you to the Summary page of the registration portal to review conference information and register for the event. We are formulating the agendas for the Legislative Conference and Federal Caucus and will forward them once complete. The conference’s tentative agenda is below for planning purposes.

Contact crhett@ifpte.org with any questions.

Sunday, February 8
Travel In
Opening Reception

Monday, February 9
Legislative Advocacy Conference

Tuesday, February 10
Federal Caucus (half day)
Capitol Hill Appointments (All Participants)

Wednesday, February 11
Capitol Hill Appointments (All Participants)

Thursday, February 12
Capitol Hill Appointments (All Participants)
Closing Reception
Travel Out

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IFPTE, Washington Metro Labor Council, AFL-CIO Workers to Rally with Plate Printers in front of Treasury Department to Demand Fair Contract
Apr
16
11:30 AM11:30

IFPTE, Washington Metro Labor Council, AFL-CIO Workers to Rally with Plate Printers in front of Treasury Department to Demand Fair Contract

The federal workers who have the grueling job of printing all the paper currency in the United States—craftspeople of the Plate Printers and Die Stampers (IPPDSPM&E) Local 2 (Washington Plate Printers Union)—have been bargaining a contract for six years.

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IFPTE's 2023 Legislative Advocacy Conference
Feb
5
to Feb 10

IFPTE's 2023 Legislative Advocacy Conference

IFPTE will host its Legislative Advocacy Conference from February 5-10, 2023 in Washington, DC at the Hilton Washington D.C. Capitol Hill (formerly the Washington Court Hotel).

As in the past, IFPTE will host a Welcome Reception event on February 5; the Legislative Advocacy Conference begins on Monday, February 6 (8am to 5pm), and concludes on Tuesday, February 7 (8am to noon).

The Federal Caucus will be held on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 7, while attendees from the public and private sectors will begin lobbying on Capitol Hill. Lobbying will continue through Friday, February 10.

Check in: Sunday, February 5
Check out: Friday, February 10
Room Rate: $254 per night (does not include taxes and fees)

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IFPTE's 2022 LEADERSHIP Training
Nov
15
to Nov 16

IFPTE's 2022 LEADERSHIP Training

IFPTE will hold its 2022 LEADERSHIP Training on Tuesday, November 15 (8am - 5pm) and Wednesday, November 16 (8am - 4:30pm) will be held at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. The registration portal, which includes the training agenda and hotel information, is open.

Travel days:
c/i - Monday, November 14
c/o - Wednesday, November 16 or November 17
Attendees are urged to purchase their airline tickets ASAP!

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IFPTE WSN to Host 9th Women & International Speaker Series
Oct
13
4:00 PM16:00

IFPTE WSN to Host 9th Women & International Speaker Series

October is Disability Employment Awareness Month and the IFPTE Women’s Solidarity Network is devoting our 9th Women and Unions International Speaker Series event on disability rights in the workplace. Join us for this essential discussion with a panel of experts advocating to advance disability awareness and access.

Register now to join this discussion on accessibility in the workplace and how unions can play a role in advocating for changes that promote the equitable inclusion of all people.

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