HUD Union President Speaks Out on Sequestration

(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Eddie Eitches (right), President of AFGE 476 – which represents workers at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – spoke recently with Federal News Radio's "Inside Government" about the “devastating impact” sequestration would have on the formerly homeless, low income and disabled individuals and also discussed the union's work with management to negotiate benefits for employees. Eitches joined other AFGE leaders in discussing the problems and challenges presented by sequestration. Click here to listen now.