Civil rights and environmental trial attorneys have voted to form the Justice Department’s first two known unions of litigators, the labor group they’ve chosen to represent them said.
The federal sector labor board counted votes following parallel secret ballot elections for employees of DOJ’s Civil Rights and Environment and Natural Resources divisions that concluded last week.
The results, which could still be contested by management, come a week before the start of a new Trump administration that’s threatened to erode rights of federal workers with a heightened focus on dismantling the DOJ bureaucracy.
Vote counts weren’t immediately provided by the ...
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