EPN members Stan Meiburg, former EPA Deputy Regional Administrator in Region 4 and Region 6 and former Acting Deputy Administrator, and Joe Goffman, former Associate Assistant Administrator for Climate and Senior Counsel, EPA Office of Air and Radiation, were quoted in this article about a labor dispute between EPA and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) over a new contract that the agency unilaterally implemented in July without the union’s consent.