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AFGE represents 750,000 federal and D.C. government workers across the United States and the world.
American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO (AFGE)
80 F Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20001
Tel: (202) 737-8700
Email: questions@afge.org
https://www.afge.org

For information on becoming a CBSA officer or a student CBSA officer, contact
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1A 0L8
Tel: (800) 461-9999
https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/menu-eng.html

For current information on employment procedures, compensation, benefits, and requirements, as well as links to helpful books and other sources of information, check out the following Web site:
Honor First
http://www.honorfirst.com

National Border Patrol Council (NBPC)
4179 Crosspoint Blvd.
Edinburg, TX, 78539
https://bpunion.org

For information about employment opportunities, frequently asked questions, and links to other government sites, check out the USCIS Web site or contact
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service
425 I Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20536-2542
Tel: (800) 375-5283
https://www.uscis.gov

For information about careers with Customs and Border Protection or the Explorer Program, contact
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20229-0002
Tel: (877) 227-5511
Tel 2: (202) 325-8000
https://www.cbp.gov

For more information about the federal government's effort to combat human trafficking, contact
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
500 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC, 20536-5098
Tel: (202) 732-4715
https://www.ice.gov

Information about entrance requirements, training, and career opportunities for all government jobs can be obtained from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. For more information about publications, job listings, or qualifying screening exams, contact
U.S. Office of Personnel Management
1900 E Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20415-0001
Tel: (202) 606-1800
https://www.opm.gov

For information on federal law enforcement careers, contact
Women in Federal Law Enforcement (WIFLE)
2200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 102, PMB-204
Arlington, VA, 22201-3324
Tel: (301) 805-2180
Email: wifle@comcast.net
https://www.wifle.org

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