Clementine (Librarian)
clempri.bsky.social
Clementine (Librarian)
@clempri.bsky.social
Fed Up! Former Federal Librarian. Will research fed questions and help you find answers. Hit me up.
Currently using a free Proton email account and Signal.
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If you have heard about the new strain of #H5N1 #Birdflu spilling into cattle and do not understand what it means, I suggest reading this excellent report from the US department of agriculture. I have summarized key point below
TLDR: "Houston we have a problem"
www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/defaul...
www.aphis.usda.gov
February 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Senate Minority Leader, has launched a new online portal for individuals to report corruption, abuses of power, and threats to public safety, with the legal protections afforded to whistleblowers.
February 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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NEW: You can help federal workers! We are fundraising for legal expenses. I have applied for non-profit status so your pledge could be tax deductible! Help support and defend our civil servants here, and please share widely 🙏 Patreon.com/fedoath
Get more from FedOath on Patreon
You can help support and defend federal workers!
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February 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Following the CDC's removal of critical health data and the potential approval of RFK Jr. as Health Secretary, it is crucial to access accurate health information from independent sources such as the WHO, Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins University, and peer-reviewed journals.
February 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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The county library system just put out a hell of a statement about the EOs, telling us they're bullshit and the libraries are here for the whole community no matter what.

I am so proud of them. Goddamn I love librarians.
February 3, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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park rangers and librarians. the heroes we need. they have the knowledge and survival skills.
February 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
And don’t forget your librarians! We love to help people find accurate answers.
#1 most important resource that we have right now is public libraries and we HAVE to take advantage of them. education is so fucking important in times of collapse
February 5, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Librarian here! Trying to sift through the noise. Follow and hit me up if you have a question and need a trustworthy answer!
"What can we do?"

LIBRARIES ARE FREE. THE INTERNET IS FREE. LOOK IT UP.
February 5, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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#1 most important resource that we have right now is public libraries and we HAVE to take advantage of them. education is so fucking important in times of collapse
February 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Will feds who resign have any recourse if they get stiffed?

I sift through actionable and information for feds. Follow me if you want librarian-verified and trustworthy resources.
@nicholasbednar.bsky.social evaluates what legal recourse, or lack thereof, federal employees who join the "deferred resignation program" could have if the federal government does not uphold its end of the bargain.
Will Employees Who Resign Have a Remedy?
The courts may not provide relief to employees if the federal government reneges on the deferred resignation program.
www.lawfaremedia.org
February 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
1/Fed Employment Rights

What should I do if I believe I'm being targeted for dismissal for political reasons?

www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/faqs
Navigating Uncertain Times: Protecting Civil Servants’ Rights
Explore how federal employees can navigate uncertainty caused by changes to job security, workplace protections, and DEI policies under the Trump administration, with practical guidance to protect the...
www.civilservicestrong.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
1/Appeals
Thank you, Civil Service Strong!
www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/us-...
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board: How to File an Appeal
www.civilservicestrong.org
February 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Librarians Approve!
Follow us as we find and link to trustworthy information.
You can also ask us questions and we'll research.
February 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Feds: AFSCME represents thousands of feds in the Executive and Legislative branches, including workers at DOJ, DOT, USDA, Library of Congress, Architect of the Capitol & VA as well as other federal agencies. You can join here: www.afscme.org/join/join-un...
Join Your Union
www.afscme.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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Feds, here is information for IFPTE Union. Their website is hard to understand, but here is how to call them and which feds they currently represent. Link in comments.
February 4, 2025 at 5:10 AM
/2 Unions
Feds, thinking of joining your union? See if NTEU represents your agency:
(Link to sign up in comments)
February 4, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Feds at: DOD, DHS, DOJ, EPA, FFA, HHS, NPS, TSA, USCIS, VA and some others— If your union is AFGE, here’s how to join /1
www.afge.org/article/fede...
Federal Workers Rush to Join AFGE After Trump EOs. Here’s How to Join in 2 Easy Steps.
AFGE is experiencing a surge in membership as federal workers seek a voice on the job and workplace protections following a series of anti-worker directives from the Trump administration.
www.afge.org
February 4, 2025 at 4:42 AM