,,iii #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #cgh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,janu>y #bc1 #bjah ,ms4 ,baldw9 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,,resolution ,congratulat+ ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union on its #hj? anniv]s>y & comm5d+ ! d$ication to ,f$]al employees ( & cont9u$ s]vice by ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union & ! memb]s ( ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union4 ,:]eas1 9 #aich1 a gr\p ( employees 9 ,wiscons9 b&$ toge!r to elim9ate political influ5ce 9 ! jobs ( ^? employees z rev5ue collectors1 m>k+ ! beg9n+ ( ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ! ,,nteu72 ,:]eas t gr\p p]si/$ = #ad ye>s & f9ally won civil s]vice protections1 lead+ to ! e/abli%m5t ( ! pr(essional work=ce at ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice t exi/s today2 ,:]eas1 9 #aigb1 ! ,,nteu sign$ ! fir/ negotiat$ b>ga9+ agreem5t ( ! ,,nteu1 :i* develop$ a %>$ set ( responsibilities = manag]s & b>ga9+ unit employees t 7 design$ to improve ! work=ce & a*ieve ! mission ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice2 ,:]eas1 s9ce t initial agreem5t1 ! ,,nteu has promot$ new & innovative workplace policies t b5efit ,f$]al employees & ag5cies1 su* z alt]native "w s*$ules & telework policies2 ,:]eas ! ,,nteu-- 7#a7 s]ves z a p[]ful voice = ! memb]s ( ! ,,nteu & = ,f$]al employees 9 g5]al2 7#b7 has successfully s\ght to promote & def5d ,f$]al s]vice z a noble call+ involv+ a v>iety ( *all5g+ & rew>d+ pr(essions2 & 7#c7 has f\ght tirelessly to ensure t ,f$]al employees are free f discrim9ation1 politicization1 & retaliation = disclos+ ,gov]nm5t wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse2 ,:]eas ! "w ( ! ,,nteu & ! k & skills ( ! highly tra9$ individuals repres5t$ by ! ,,nteu :o "w = ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t contribute significantly to ! greatness & prosp]ity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,,nteu has gr[n to repres5t m ?an #aej1jjj employees f #cb diff]5t ,gov]nm5t ag5cies1 & ! memb]s ( ! ,,nteu-- 7#a7 collect ! money to fund ! ,gov]nm5t2 7#b7 help protect ! bord]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 ensure t individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h clean air & wat]2 7#d7 regulate f9ancial s]vices companies2 & 7#e7 make sure t ! mann] 9 :i* ! airways are us$ is 9 ! public int]e/2 ,:]eas ! mission ( ! ,,nteu1 to help create workplaces 9 :i* e ,f$]al employee is treat$ ) dignity & respect1 has be5 met by ! ef=ts ( ! ,,nteu to-- 7#a7 advocate = fair pay & b5efits2 7#b7 negotiate = "w-life balance initiatives2 & 7#c7 ensure a m]it-bas$1 nonp>tisan civil s]vice2 ,:]eas1 :e!r advocat+ on ,capitol ,hill1 at ! b>ga9+ table1 or 9 workplaces across ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,,nteu cont9ues to make hi/ory ?r\gh its accompli%m5ts2 & ,:]eas1 9 #bjah1 ! ,,nteu is celebrat+ its #hj? anniv]s>y3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 congratulates ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union on its #hj? anniv]s>y2 & 7#b7 comm5ds-- 7,a7 ! "w ( ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union2 & 7,b7 ! memb]s ( ! ,national ,treasury ,employees ,union = _! out/&+ contributions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4