Legislative

During Communicating For Safety, NATCA announced that our Union was honoring U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington with our James Oberstar Sentinel of Safety Award. On Nov. 13, NATCA President Nick Daniels met with Sen. Cantwell […]

In August the National Office in Washington hosted a group of dedicated NATCA members for the Advanced Legislative Activism Training (ALAT) course, led by NATCA Academy instructors: National Legislative Committee (NLC) Southwest Region Representative Corey Soignet […]

A. EXCEPTED / NON-EXCEPTED EMPLOYEES  Q1. What does it mean to be designated as “excepted” or “non-excepted?”   A1: In the context of an emergency shutdown furlough, “excepted” refers to employees whose work is funded through annual appropriations […]

NATCA President Rich Santa hosted a breakfast event on Capitol Hill with U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar (Calif.-33), who has served as chair of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023, and 10 Members of Congress established strong, […]

NATCA takes immense pride in celebrating the unwavering dedication and spirit of our members who excel in legislative activism. Since 2009, at the annual NATCA in Washington event, we have bestowed the prestigious National Legislative Activism […]

NATCA was thrilled to welcome House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.-08) to #NATCAinWashington 2024. Jeffries spoke to the nearly 400 NATCA members, gathering in D.C. for a week of critical advocacy, letting our members hear from […]