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Federal retirement processing times are slowing down

Skills-based federal hiring gets another push from Congress

Army replaces height and weight tables for body composition

There’s a new leader at NIST

Trump administration looks to tweak paid administrative leave rules

Thrift Savings Plan fund see growth in June

IRS pauses removal of NTEU materials from the workplace

New bill would extend military survivor benefit decision deadline

Democratic lawmakers take up the fight against federal NDAs

Lawsuit charges Schedule Policy/Career violates Civil Service Reform Act

House 2027 defense spending bill heads to the full chamber

Military commissaries may open to DoD civilian employees

Air Force and Space Force spouses to get help with the job search

Office of Naval Research rolls out new science and technology strategy

More National Park Service employees vote to unionize

Senate Armed Services Committee releases NDAA details

A second cohort of technology executives are joining the Army Reserve

Lawmakers renew effort to offer paid family and medical leave to feds

Senate Democrats urge reversal of ruling threatening civil service protections

Service members could see a 5% to 7% pay raise in 2027

Lawmaker wants answers about proposed NDAs for feds

House adds DoD name change to NDAA

OPM is hiring positions aimed at building out AI across the government

Federal employees with disabilities sue DOJ over reasonable accommodations

Federal telework temporarily returns to FIFA World Cup host cities

Social Security looks to fully transition to electronic payments

May proves to be a good month for TSP funds

OPM to establish higher pay for certain national security employees

30,000 TSP participants take advantage of new Roth option

Lawmakers call on Agriculture Dept to restore employee childcare centers contract

Federal employee union calls for telework return amid rising gas prices

Lawmakers look to take some of the heat in future shutdowns

House Appropriations Committee looks to reduce 2027 budget for EPA, other agencies

The Office of Special Counsel may be getting a new leader

Senate Committee passes reconciliation bill to fund ICE and CBP

U.S. Postal Service could offer more government services, IG says

Tax delinquency rates for federal employees and retirees are climbing

Senators approve resolution to withhold their paychecks during future government shutdowns

House lawmakers push to bolster the TSA budget

DoD launches a department-wide review of the military legal system

Veterans Affairs approves nearly $600 million in infrastructure improvements

Federal government employment continues to decline

Nearly 12, 000 retirement claims enter OPM’s system in April

Federal workers’ compensation is getting an overhaul

Tech Force program makes its first official hire

Defense Department launches new website to streamline military moves

Thrift Savings Plan funds rebound in April

Pentagon looks to expand protections for military families in privatized housing

Political appointees exempt from new performance evaluations

Lawmakers look to expand incentives to retain Air Force pilots and Airmen

Army changes voluntary retirement policy

Space Force selections companies for Golden Dome initiative

Lawmakers look to strengthen protections against fraud across government

Coast Guard partially reopens National Maritime Center, amid DHS shutdown

House Republicans propose a billion-dollar cut to IRS funding

House bill would create a permanent IG for Fraud

The number of so-called TSP millionaires trends downward

Space Force lays out space operations plans for next 15 years

A federal union raises alarms about the Forest Service reorganization and planned move to Utah

It's tax day and the IRS is offering help to extension filers

Air Force and DIU select two bases for potential nuclear microreactors

Unions heighten calls for a bigger federal pay boost next year

DoD expands hiring flexibilities to reduce military spouse unemployment

OPM still has 55,000 federal retirement applications pending finalization

Agencies warn about Iranian-linked hackers targeting critical infrastructure

Space Force could see a major increase in the proposed budget

Service member suicide rates dropped by 11% in 2024, Pentagon finds

Social Security delays new appointment schedule systems, again

TSP funds see losses in March

Applications are open for next class of White House Fellows

Data centers are coming to Fort Bliss in Texas and Dugway Proving Ground in Utah

Lawmakers look to codify limits on defense contractor executive compensation

The EEOC seconds the Trump administration's decision to stop covering gender affirming care for federal employees

Cybersecurity training no longer an annual requirement for Army soldiers and civilian workers

Senate Democrats want answers from AI companies about how their working with the Pentagon

Human capital issues at the top of many agencies' lists of management challenges

With leadership changes happening at DHS, members of Congress want to make sure the proper records are retained

Senate proposal would limit how the Defense Department can use AI technology

The Army is officially tightening rules around its education program

DoD attempts to make its case for Anthropic’s label as a national security risk

Projected costs grow for DoD’s Golden Dome initiative

IRS has no plan to reduce backlog of taxpayer correspondence, watchdog finds

A new bill looks to exempt National Guard and Reserve drill pay from federal taxes

Democratic leaders wants answers about DOGE’s activities at Social Security

DHS nominee gets his day in the Senate next week

OMB has not provided comprehensive list of federal programs, watchdog finds

Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin formally nominated for DHS secretary

Federal employee retirement applications hit another record high

A plan to limit when federal employees can cancel their union dues is off the table

OpenAI and the Defense Department adjust the deal they made days ago

New bill would protect domestic violence survivors during the federal retirement process

TSP funds mostly stay positive in February

Federal union calls for Congress to pay all DHS employees during partial shutdown

Sen. Wyden puts hold on nominee to lead U.S. Cyber command and NSA

New GAO data looks at agency staffing declines in 2025

Pentagon announces new director of DoDEA in abrupt leadership change

Supreme Court looks to AI to prevent conflicts of interest

Treasury releases new resources for AI use in the financial sector

Senators call for investigation into dismantling of Minority Business Development Agency

Pay freeze continues for certain Executive Schedule employees

Defense Dept working with industry to overhaul acquisition process

Lawmakers want answers about IRS Free File program

Space Force surpasses its fiscal 2026 recruiting goal

The leader of a major federal employee union is stepping down

Veterans Affairs explores potential uses for artificial intelligence

Sen. Wyden pledges to hold nominee to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Defense Department says it’s cutting ties with Harvard University

17 veterans died by suicide a day in 2023, new report finds

Golden Dome defense initiative could cost $3.6 trillion over the next 20 years

VHA saw the highest uptick in law enforcement staffing from 2020 - 2024, GAO finds

TSP’s I fund continues to outpace other investment accounts

House bill to reform FEMA now has more than 50 co-sponsors

Virginia’s senators call for investigation into DHS use of sensitive personal data

DHS leaders to testify before House Homeland Security Committee

Senate leaders want answers from Social Security about DOGE sharing its data

IRS announces opening of 2026 tax filing season

House Homeland Security Cmte Chairman calls for USCIS CBP and ICE leaders to testify

House passes final spending bills before January 30th deadline

DoD failed to provide Congress with $23B Golden Dome effort

Senate Democrats call for greater oversight of DHS & ICE

Justice Dept recovers money than ever for False Claims Act violations

The Coast Guard officially has a new leader

House Democrats call for DHS Secretary to be replaced

The TSP millionaires club adds another 5,000 members

The National Reconnaissance Office has a new top official

Presidential Rank Awards return in 2026

DoD data on telework and remote work is likely inaccurate

Federal wildland firefighters are keeping their higher pay rates

Federal retirement inventory reaches another new high

Defense Department officially has a new CIO

Thrift Savings Plan I fund continues year-long positive run

DHS agrees to push back plans to dissolve TSA union

There’s new leadership at the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

DHS looks to cut number of paper FOIA requests

Veterans Affairs will no longer perform some emergency services

New bipartisan bill makes access to federal disaster aid relief easier

Defense Dept fails to pass its annual audit, again

Republican lawmakers seek reauthorization of key VA programs

There’s a new recruitment opportunity at HHS

DHA reorganization left gaps in military health management

Army and Navy miscalculated number of low-scoring recruits entering military, IG finds

More than 60% of government security clearance data last year was inaccurate

Federal retirement numbers at OPM continue to rise

$900 billion defense policy bill clears the House

Could USPS network changes threaten access to prescription drugs?

The nation's largest federal employee union is not on board for the current NDAA

Army plans for clean 2028 audit in jeopardy, IG says

More moves to reorganize the Army take effect today

There’s a new performance management training program for federal supervisors

Major changes coming for members of the Senior Executive Service

Thrift Savings Plan returns mostly positive in November

IG reports that USPS is slow to identify underutilized spaces

Customer satisfaction with federal benefits and services sees a two-decade high

Trump administration finalizes updating federal probationary employee records

776 Air Traffic controllers and technician will receive $10,000 shutdown bonuses

Major problems found in almost all privatized military housing

Army selects nine installations for potential microreactor power plants

U.S. Cyber Command has a new Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

IRS increases annual TSP maximum contribution

National Treasury Employees Union sues Trump administration

Lawmakers looking to save Navy Reserve Center system

Federal government gets up and running after record length shutdown

Transgender Air Force and Space Force service members sue the Trump administration

It’s officially Open Season for the Federal Employees Health Benefits program

Treasury Department officially suspends Direct File

A new bill would require agencies to disclose when AI replaces a federal job

Republican lawmaker raises concerns about funding Federal Employees Health Benefits program

All 15 TSP funds post positive returns in October

Colorado’s Attorney General sues Trump Administration over Space Command relocation

Plans to keep the FBI headquarters in D.C. are moving ahead in Congress

The government shutdown takes a $7 billion toll on the U.S. economy, so far

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board reminds feds about loan options

Government shutdown puts SBA loans on hold

Air Force opening up unused land for private AI centers

Number of federal employees exiting government this year continues to grow

VA Secretary warns more staff to be furloughed if shutdown continues

Government shutdown takes toll on air traffic controllers

Hawaii, Alaska and New Mexico among states hardest hit by government shutdown

House Judiciary Cmte Democrats launch new federal watchdogs website

More resources are popping up for federal employees during the shutdown

Lawmakers demand White House ensure back pay for furloughed employees

Army Human Resources Command develops internal AI chatbox

Lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s shutdown layoffs faces a judge

Pentagon offers VIP treatment for service members released over COVID vaccine

Federal retirement claims drop in September

The number of TSP millionaires continues to grow

Senate Democrats charge DOGE is putting federal data at risk

White House economic advisors warn of economic spillover effect of government shutdown

Federal unions say the current government shutdown is like no other

TSP participants are still seeing strong gains in all funds

With the possibility now of more RIFS during the shutdown, the Trump administration faces another lawsuit from federal employee unions

The possibility of a shutdown has some in Congress wondering, what services will remain active?

The White House officially makes implementing AI to solve federal workforce issues a top priority

Federal agencies will post their own contingency plans

The National Guard surpasses its recruiting goals for fiscal 2025

Agencies brace for a potential government shutdown

Army rolls out new incentive to keep technical experts

Lawmakers push to expand hazard pay for federal wildland firefighters

The Senate confirms nearly 50 of Trump’s nominees

Interior and Agriculture departments set to combine wildland firefighting forces

House passed NDAA restore union rights for Defense civilians

Watchdog finds DoD did not have sufficient data about Global Household Goods contract

Lawmakers call on ICE to halt use of facial recognition application

Federal pay caps continue to challenge recruitment and retention efforts

House passes its version of 2026 defense policy bill

Pentagon publishes final rule implementing CMMC

Federal retirement claims processing times increase

Energy dept sued over plan to purge FOIA requests

Department of Health and Human Services employees call for RFK Jr.’s resignation

House Homeland Security Cmte looks to reform the Cybersecurity Sharing Act

Positive results for Thrift Saving Plan funds in August

Departments of Justice and Homeland Security team up to enforce trade laws

The ruling to end federal collective bargaining agreements isn't quite over yet

CISA warns about another China-linked cyber espionage campaign

Veterans Affairs says it has guaranteed 29 million home loans for service members

Lawmaker calls for an independent review of cybersecurity in the U.S. courts system

House Democrats raise alarm about USDA relocation and reorganization plans

Senate sets date for vote on 2026 defense policy bill

A new House bill would reverse cut to FEMA

Federal employee travel rates remain steady in 2026

The Air Force pauses some PCS moves due to personnel budget shortfalls

Veterans Affairs employees protesting across the country over Trump administration changes

Veterans Affairs sets new record for disability and pension claims processing

Federal appeals court gives DOGE access to sensitive data as several agencies

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts looks to strengthen cyber protections

Federal employees’ COVID vaccine statuses removed from personnel documents

House Democrats push for details on USDA’s relocation plans

OPM sees increase in federal retirement claims processing

A new bill looks to enhance whistleblower protections for FBI employees

Defense Department plans for more reductions in staff

July was a good month for most TSP funds

Veterans Affairs is getting a new permanent watchdog

It’s National Whistleblower Day and OSC is recognizing some public servants

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting new leadership

TSA seeks private sector solutions to enhance airport security and passenger experience

TSP closes out June with just over $1 trillion in assets

A bill to expand non-VA health care for veterans is advancing through Congress

National Science Foundation employees push back against Trump administration’s plans

Trump administration ordered to restore Public Apportionment database

GAO releases its annual FraudNet program report

ICE is offering up to $50,000 signing bonus for retired employees to return to the job

Trump administration creates new classification for non-career employees

Salt Typhoon hackers compromise a state's Army National Guard network

More than 13,400 feds submit retirement paperwork in June

The lead official on the effort to fix security clearances is retiring

The number of TSP millionaires is on the rise

OPM details federal workforce changes in response to the President’s gender ideology order

A new fellowship looks at the impact of the Trump administration on the civil service

Benefits update coming for Public sector retirees impacted by WEP and GPO

Trump administration extends governmentwide hiring freeze

FBI urged to step up protection of government officials from mobile cyber threats

TSP posts higher returns across the board for June

Senate Republicans look to limit the size of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence

SBA launches investigation into fraud in 8(a) business program

A top official at U.S. Cyber Command is moving on

Bipartisan bill to revise rules for federal workers compensation advances out of committee

Army turns to private sector to bolster its tech talent

DoD employee arrested for removal of classified documents from Missile Defense Agency

Lawmakers press Defense Secretary to reverse dismantling of Pentagon independent weapons testing office

Democrats challenge Trump administration plan to shuffle parts of Education and Labor Departments

House and Senate look to eliminate IRS’s Direct File in reconciliation bill

Lawmakers sound alarm over reports of 'mega-database' of sensitive government records

Postal Service strikes deal with another of its unions

Interior Dept and Forest Service face consolidation deadline

Changes coming to TSP’s Lifecyle Funds

Civilian agencies spend 23% less in 2025 than in 2024

Hunger Free America files lawsuit after cancellation of USDA contract

Postal Service may be limited to one price increase per year

Assessment find 67% of separating troops screen positive for a mental health condition

Federal retirement claims spike in May

Commerce Department drops health insurance for some recently fired employees sooner than promised

IRS close to getting a new leader

TSP funds bounce back in May

No pay raise for federal employees in 2026 budget request

New data shows impact of fired IGs

Lawmakers question plan to pay political appointees more

DoD reviews its support for homeschooling military families

DHS' fired probationary employees granted class certification on appeal case

DMDC expands online ID card program to overseas military families

VA issues grants to suicide prevention programs

Correctional officers at the Federal Bureau of Prisons are using a different approach to urge congressional action

VA makes it easier for veterans to seek care in non-VA facilities

Lawmaker calls for investigation into DOGE access to IRS systems

DoD to reduce leased space by 30 percent

CBP looks to expand its use of facial recognition technology

HHS reinstates some employees, mostly in West Virginia

Office of Federal Contract Compliance programs lays off 90 percent of workforce

New cybersecurity law updates may be on the way

Lawmakers look to secure collective bargaining rights for health care employees

Lawmakers want more funding for Coast Guard recruitment

Federal court puts hold on Trump administration plan to close three agencies

Federal retirement claims drop in April

A New National Defense Strategy is on the way

TSP funds post mixed results for April

Federal firefighters facing workforce shortage

Record number of FOIA requests filed in 2024

President Trump appoints new members to the FEMA Advisory Council

Defense secretary dismisses DoD’s advisory boards

Army surpasses its reenlistment goals for 2025

Coast Guard digitizes 40% of paper medical records

USPS and NRLCA strike deal on new contract

Bipartisan group of Senators ask White House to reconsider cancelation of collective bargaining agreements

Infrastructure permitting agencies have 45 days to develop modernization plans

PACT Act makes determining veterans' benefits payments more difficult

VA starts search for new health and benefits leaders

Lawmakers call on National Archives to investigate use of Signal and Gmail by top government officials

Trump administration wants to ease foreign arms sales process

Federal retirements slow in March

Acting head of the IRS steps down

Is DOGE overstating its savings claims?

GSA ready to hire new contract specialists

Pentagon IG investigating Hegseth's use of Signal

Federal union's lawsuit against 'deferred resignation program' resurfaces

Thrift Savings Plan stumbles in March

Targeted pay bump for junior enlisted troops goes into effect this month

Federal employee unions are taking the administration to court after it cancelled several collective bargaining agreements

The contracting freeze the Trump administration instituted is causing some vendors to go out of business

Democrats in the House want to know just how prevalent the use of Signal is by Cabinet officials

Republicans in the House want to give the White House more leeway to make changes at agencies

GAO to conduct study on effect mass firings had on American people

Lawmakers urge Defense Secretary not to erase troops' historic accomplishments

DoD continues removal of historic content from websites citing DEI

Labor rallies in support of the federal workforce pop up across the country

White House rescinds federal contractor minimum wage

Social Security sets the record straight on it's Death Master File

Defense Department orders review of military standards

Agencies told to ignore collective bargaining agreements in deference to RIFs

Pres. Trump makes new nominations to OMB

DHS brings back one of its federal advisory committees

With government shutdown less than a week away, calls for Congress to pass a spending bill

White House looks to hold litigants financially responsible for filing lawsuits against the government

Veterans Affairs planning to eliminate 72,000 positions

DoD says DOGE identified $80 million in wasteful spending

National Science Foundation rehires half of employees fired two weeks ago

DoD orders transgender service members be removed from the military

Military services to remove all DoD news and media promoting DEI

Is the Army future soldier prep course putting recruits at risk?

More leadership changes at the IRS

OPM offers late guidance to federal workforce on Musk email

FEMA advisory board begins to take shape

Connolly wants clarification of Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration

U.S. Postal Service and letter carrier union at an impasse over new labor contract

Air Force evaluating its Family Days policy

TRICARE pharmacy changes impact military members

Republican lawmakers propose bill to fast track Trump plans

Lawmakers want answers on DoD’s pause on sexual assault training

White House fires head of Merit Systems Protection Board

Deadline for 'deferred resignation' offer remains on hold

Senior Republican Senator considers FEMA's future

House Democrats introduce Taxpayer Data Protection Act in response to Musk actions

Agencies given a 45-day deadline to identify Biden era SES career only positions

Democratic lawmakers press White House about Elon Musk's access to classified data

Senate Democrats raise concerns about Musk team access to Treasury payment systems

Trump administration voids union contracts signed in the last month

Lawmakers working on better retirement benefits for federal firefighters

New task force to oversee DoD’s removal of all diversity, equity and inclusion offices

Senators push back on President’s firing of IGs

Trump Justice department fires employees who worked on Trump criminal investigations

OPM testing governmentwide email communication

Trump administration revokes diversity requirements for federal vendors

OPM issues federal civilian hiring freeze guidance

DHS nominee advances out of committee to Senate floor

Federal agencies under 90-day hiring freeze

Democrats introduce FAIR Act to raise federal pay in 2026

Comer introduces SHOW UP Act to get federal workers back to the office

State Dept reports a record number of Americans now have passports

OPM finalizing rules to bring blue collar wages in line with General Schedule

OPM tells federal workers to plan to telework throughout inauguration week

Federal workers who telework one day a week could lose locality pay

Incoming House Foreign Affairs committee puts hold on State Dept & USAID project funds

OPM clarifies rules for political appointees resigning on Inauguration day

AFGE files unfair labor practice against Bureau of Prisons

Partial payouts for 2015 OPM data breach

Opening day for the 119th Congress

D.C. Mayor Bowser and President-elect Trump meet about underutilized federal buildings

Oklahoma Senator takes aim at waste and fraud

Immigration and Customs Enforcement working to fill workforce gaps

President Biden signs the annual defense policy bill into law

Contribution changes coming to TSP in 2025

A quarter FDIC employee survey respondents say harassment is common in the workplace

Senate clears way for bill to get rid of WEP and GPO

Homeland Security gets its very own generative AI chatbot

President elect Trump appears to be no fan of federal telework

Federal agencies facing partial shutdown by week's end

House lawmakers take on recruiting doctors for Department of Veterans Affairs

VA awarded bonuses to career executives amidst multi-billion dollar budget shortfall

House Veterans Affairs Committee chairman keeps his post

Incoming Senate Judiciary Chair backs Trump plan to remove FBI Director Wray

Senator plans to introduce package of bills called the DOGE Acts

Some Social Security Administration employees lock in telework through 2029

Sen. Duckworth calls for support of in-vitro coverage for military personnel

Veterans denied benefits under PACT Act due to incorrectly processed claims

IRS warns of holiday identity theft scams

Trump taps outsider for Navy Secretary

Treasury warns of potential IRS hiring freeze

Pentagon drafts potential biggest government AI contract

Long standing SSA executive takes over as acting Commissioner

Presidential Rank Award winners are announced

Federal contractors agree to pay fines for False Claims Act violations

A House lawmaker wants to do away with CMMC program

Overhaul of security clearance and personnel vetting process enters new phase

OMB to push Congress on extra funds for longer-term disaster relief

House to vote on bill to make it easier to fire VA employees accused of misconduct

FDA sees high vacancy rates for drug manufacturer inspectors

Musk & Ramaswamy tapped to head government efficiency effort

FEMA to take action to comply with premium pay laws

Navy Admiral Alvin Holsey makes history at U.S. Southern Command

GSA opens access to transition resources for Trump team

GSA gears up for post-election presidential transition

House lawmakers slam Sec. McDonough over VA request for emergency funding

IRS raises contribution limits for Thrift Savings Plan

CISA issues warning to feds about large-scale spear phishing campaign by a foreign actor

Lawmakers want a closer look at how agencies address improper payments

New bill would penalize career federal employees for policy resistance

DHS Cyber Safety Review Board to examine Salt Typhoon attacks

Texas, Virginia and California top states for defense contract spending

OPM is forced to evacuate its headquarters due to water troubles

Four companies face SEC fines for not disclosing they were effected by the SolarWinds hack

An unlikely agency joins the fight against opioid overdoses

Education Dept. to offer early retirements to employees

Housing at the top of the Army's agenda this coming year

AFGE calls for Labor Department to continue negotiations over return to office

National Guard and Army Corps of Engineers mobilized in hurricane aftermath

Fewer seasonal hires at USPS this holiday season

FEMA sets new one day record for disaster assistance applications

Emergency leave for federal workers impacted by Hurricane Milton

DHS issues Hatch Act reminder to federal workers

Lawmaker questions FEMA on advanced forecasting models

Democratic lawmakers call for firing of DHS IG

Lawmakers want more time off for service members

IRS looks to improve privacy protections in Free File program

Emergency leave for federal employees impacted by Hurricane Helene

CISA faces challenges sharing cyber threat information

Federal employees get new source for 'official time' rules

Federal Trade Commission employees unionize

FEMA prepares for Hurricane Helene aftermath

Senate hold on senior military promotion comes to an end

Federal trial will decide whether military academies can use race in admissions

Former IRS contractor employees retained access to facilities, systems and equipment

OPM asks agencies to review 2024 special salary rates

New resources for Postal Service Health Benefit Program enrollees

Senators push for fix to potential Foreign Service pay cut

House Democrats introduce ‘Right to IVF’ Act

Air Force to meet recruitment goals

Federal government saw less attrition in fiscal 2023

The Continuing Resolution could mean more cuts to the IRS

Pentagon urges Senate to confirm nominee being blocked by Sen. Tuberville

NARA offers agencies an exception to no longer accepting paper records

Lawmakers file bill to repeal WEP and GPO

IRS announces $1.3B recovered from high-income wealthy individuals under IRA initiatives

EPA union calls for temporary situational telework option

IRS Direct File adds more states for 2025

New leadership at the Congressional Research Service

Federal employees likely to see 2% pay raise in 2025

Access to voting for federal workers

USPS wins $2M contract fraud settlement

SBA protégé mentor program sees growth for contractors

White House lays out how agencies can keep track of their AI uses

Agencies get the go ahead to continue paying higher salaries to feds stationed in Iraq

Americans appear to have a good opinion of federal agencies overall

An apparent attempt to disrupt Army conference with foul smell

CISA to receive new headquarters on the St. Elizabeths West Campus

Former President Trump selects leaders for presidential transition team

Partnership for Public Service releases vision to counter the controversial project 2025 plan

More federal employees now being enrolled now in continuous vetting

CBP settles class action lawsuit that says it discriminated against pregnant employees

The government's flex spending account for employees seems to be getting safer from fraudsters

Legislation calling for federal hiring managers to focus more on a job candidate's skills advances to the next step in the Senate

Group of federal employees want the White House to do something about sexual misconduct at the work place

A big pay boost for federal wildland firefighters steps closer to becoming official

Veterans may have more chances for benefits, but it means more opportunities for scammers unfortunately

Another lawmaker tries to scrap official union time for feds on the clock

Pay raise for federal employees seems to be all but ensured

Senate bill gives $375M in funding to new FBI HQ

Citizens have higher trust in certain government services than others, survey shows

New Senate bill would create cybersecurity apprenticeship program

IRS cracks down on tax delinquents among its workforce

OMB: Prepare for 3% raise

USDA's “bee team” is taking home the People’s Choice Award for the 2024 Sammies

Group of federal employees still pushing for more fertility benefits through insurance program

Federal contractors get some guidance on using AI when hiring

Though the Defense Department managed to go unscathed through the Crowdstrike outage, it remains on the alert

Congressional regulators want to know why a top official at the FCC was able to support what appears to be a Trump campaign initiative

Navy members get a reminder to watch how they participate in the upcoming elections season

A policy tweak by the Social Security Administration should make it easier to give money to recipients it underpaid

Military suicide numbers continue to trend in the wrong direction

Federal firefighters could see bigger paychecks next year

Congressional Republicans are looking to see what the Supreme Court's recent decision on agency rulemaking means for the current administration

Everyone would need to sign up for the Selective Service System if the SASC gets its way

Despite it's hefty price tag, the Air Force is keeping its program to modernize older nukes

Federal buildings may become more accessible to those with disabilities

GSA developing EV battery strategy as foundation for proposed fleet expansion

After allegations of a hostile work environment, the FDIC adds two new offices

New TSP option for younger federal employees

False Claims Act allegations leave two contractors with millions of dollars in fines

Satisfaction with TSP at all-time high, Accenture survey shows

No rush, but DeRusha finds new Google gig fast, after departing government

House intensifies its war against DoD teleworkers

GOP Senators slam financially strapped Amtrak for paying $75M in bonuses

OPM deadline nears for agencies to hand over list of their politically appointed positions

Teleworking DoD employees targeted by House spending bill

Major DoD acquisition programs taking too long, GAO says

GOP Senators put hold on over 40 Biden nominees

'Freezes, furloughs, layoffs' warning from Rep. Steny Hoyer

Rumors targeting Social Security recipients, cause inundation of SSA phone lines

Public’s trust in government continues decline, survey says

NIST's new project for securing public benefits programs

Agency cybersecurity incidents grew by almost 10% last year

Army looks to bring nuclear energy to its installations

DOJ Gen calls for better federal health care coverage of infertility treatments

House support for the Technology Modernization Fund plunges

Congress looks to require military drone corps, which Army leaders oppose

Retired four-star admiral faces 30 years in prison on bribery charges

Dogs delivered 700 bites to California postal workers in 2023

2015 OPM data-breach claims checks still trickling in

NARA's looming digitization deadline for agencies, means the end of paper

Scrutiny intensifies regarding VA 'bonus blunders'

White House officials who think the Hatch Act doesn't apply to them may need to think again

Promoting Schedule F alternative, working group warns of resurgence of Trump-era plan

USPS hits pause on some modernization plans

Feds in their 30s relatively unhappy on the job, study shows

VA earns top honor for medical research

Congresswoman Spanberger demands VA clean-up its act when awarding financial incentives

OPM issues time-off guidance for feds experiencing domestic violence

Feds convicted of sex crimes, might someday lose their pensions

DoD's former chief digital and AI officer heads to private sector

Congressmen request Microsoft hearing testimony, because of 'cascade of security failures, cybersecurity shortfalls'

Army CIO Leo Garciga continues his march to revamp technology policy

The Postal Service loses out on millions of dollars from one postage counterfeiter

Senate bill would require feds to increase the amount of time they spend in the office

Lawmakers troubled by data dearth of USPS trucking contractors' accidents, fatalities

Long-time OMB official lands COO post at SSA

DISA's new five-year plan will consolidate support for the warfighter

Pro-Russian hacktivists have breached American critical-infrastructure networks

CISA makes significant progress deploying Endpoint Detection and Response tools on agency systems

Navy defends itself over health impact of Honolulu fuel spill

By Friday, agencies required to name senior career official to lead their presidential transition efforts

Iowa Senator underwhelmed by DoD oversight of government purchase card

GSA releases GenAI buying guide for agencies

Wisconsin Senator calls out USPS leadership as first-class financial failures

Army commanders fail to adequately address all forms of harassment, DoD IG says

New law requires telework option for pregnant women

Defense contractor pleads guilty to bribery

Children at this air force base appear to have higher rate of rare brain-and-spinal-cord cancer

Since recent pay raise, fewer feds leaving TSA

Accenture Federal Services acquires major federal contractor

OMB discards all COVID-19 executive orders onto the syringe-heap of history

COVID-fraud crackdown has netted over $3B since 2021

Since February, DHS has received over 3,000 applications for new AI Corps

Navy unveils new strategy for science and technology

Oregon Senator fed up with data breaches, blasts Big Tech, demands mandatory standards

Feds in fatigues, too fatigued to properly do their jobs, GAO says

Some lawmakers offer more teeth to Biden's Schedule F takedown

Justice Department issues data challenge to help address nation’s drug crisis

New chief diversity and inclusion officer headed to State Dept.

Women-owned small businesses win record $25.5B in federal contracts

OMB adds new category to federal requirements for collecting race, ethnicity data

Agencies continue struggle with overspending when doling out benefits

Lawmakers call telework protest 'hypocritical'

Hand-to-phone combat: DoD marches toward social media to battle recruiting crisis

Hackers have 'gone phishing' at State, targeting paychecks and pensions

With an eye toward China and Russia, Senate Intelligence Committee asks DoD for advanced civil nuclear technology on U.S. bases

New bill calls for permanent, renewed pipeline between federal unions, management

Judge orders Army Corps of Engineers send whistleblower 'thank you letter'

Amid safety concerns, AFGE urges Congress to increase Bureau of Prison funding

Coast Guard improves access to mental health care

Supreme Court rules public officials cannot block critics on social media, even from personal accounts

White House looking to invest more in younger workforce in government

Secret Service beginning preps to welcome soccer fans from all over the world

Federal employee groups want to know why civilians can't get the same raise as military members this year

White House wants Congress to give IRS back promised Inflation Reduction Act funds

New instructions to help agencies to re-establish relationships with federal employee unions

Marines become first military branch to ever pass financial audit

DoD slated to receive over $18B for military construction initiatives

New House bill specifies how agencies should use artificial intelligence

VA finalizes new abortion rule for all states

Lawmakers weekend effort delivers six funding bills, as government-shutdown-fuse burns slowly toward detonation

DoD contractors slip the grip of new environmental regulations

Agencies need to do more to train employees on workplace sexual harassment prevention, GAO says

Thrift Savings Plan board prepares for government shutdown

House VA Committee Chairman takes closer look at recent sexual harassment scandal

Whistleblowers exposing fraud pocket over $350M

Fraudster hacks federal auction website, buys truck for a dollar

Top DoD intelligence official retiring

NSA cyber official retiring

Pentagon IG not impressed by effectiveness of DoD vendors' award fees

Congresswoman blasts GSA for making Chinese-tech purchases

Bloody syringes in VA hospital laundry bins, inject 'better staff training' into GAO recommendation

Feds get details via video on how snow days determined

NASA names new small business programs director

Decade of pay stagnation continues for for VP, senior political appointees

Oregon senator urges Biden to fire Social Security's IG

Federal-watchdog impersonators make phone calls in 'money-laundering' scam

Intelligence Community gets another new big-agency leader

Gen. Timothy Haugh takes charge of the NSA, U.S. Cyber Command

Biggest leak in agency history, gets ex-CIA officer 40-year prison sentence

AFGE expresses fears about future telework cuts for Social Security employees

Red Sea chaos jacks up relocation costs for feds around the world

Social Security HQ employees ordered to increase in-person work starting April 7

Former Acting IG gets 18-month prison term in software theft

FDIC sex, work-culture scandals catch Sen. Joni Ernst's attention, ire

White House awaits agency plans today on how to decrease telework

Too many CRs will have catastrophic effects on DoD, Air Force official says

Congressioinal repeal of Social Security's 'evil twins,' nears finish line

Navy revamps its pregnancy policy

False Claims Act fine, against Gen Digital, raised by $50 million

Half-empty, half-full government-shutdown-can kicked down the road, again

GSA's Polaris contract pulled back into protest vortex

VA looks to reduce child-birth mortality rate for women veterans

Senate committee continues its scrutiny of sexual harassment claims against VA DEI office

Postmaster General DeJoy rejoices over new package-business customers

Adm. Lisa Franchetti lays out plans for 'America’s Warfighting Navy'

More Bureau of Prisons pay incentives get death penalty

America's enemies could poison AI data, NIST warns

TSP sends out info on recalculated life expectancy numbers

Full-year CR could mean big cuts to agency discretionary budgets

White House seeks new tech exec

Key tech, cyber official leaves OMB for GSA

New year, new rules for GSA contracting officers

Thousands of vendors fail to comply with ban on Chinese telecommunications equipment

Thousands of federal dollars in retention bonuses, are not retained in 2024

OPM proposes new pay rules for feds working above their paygrade

Sen. Rand Paul's Festivus Report 'waste shames' specific government spending

IG criticizes IRS effort to enforce TikTok ban

Years flying at warp speed, lands SPACECOM as fully operational on 4th anniversary

Seven federal agencies banding together to form the Biden Administration's "Climate Corps”

DoD IG blames systemic flaws for potential overprescribing of opioids

Manufacturer of bug-repellent combat uniforms, stung with Justice Dept charges

Bipartisan bill aims to increase annual salary from $195K to $280K for VA radiation specialists

Senate bill would fire feds convicted of sexual assault

As plans for a new FBI HQ chug along, the old building falls apart

DARPA kicks off its 10-year plan to create a 'thriving lunar economy'

Money for DoD's Armed Forces Retirement Homes running out, GAO says

Blindsided by pay problems, certain VA medical employees might be allowed union help

VA failing to detect drug felons during hiring process, GAO says

GAO blames staffing shortages for agencies' failures to battle cyber attacks

Month after defeat, Virginia lawmakers still fighting to land FBI HQ

Senators want to scrap TSA's use of facial recognition

Joint Chiefs Chairman warns against year-long CR

VA surpasses goal to permanently find shelter for homeless veterans

Labor Dept employees will be greeted by 2024 with less telework

Stamp prices increase for fifth time in three years

Pentagon leaders call hold on military officers' confirmations 'problematic'

To stay employed, military spouses continue to battle their highly-mobile lifestyles

New bill aims to raise pay of blue-collar federal employees

Senate panel takes big step to help end hold on nearly 370 military nominations

Over 33,000 federal employees will see additional raises in fiscal 2024

GSA sees record spending through its contracts for IT products, services

Fort McNair Army civilian guilty of abusing his GSA gas card

DoD official, connected to dogfighting ring, replaced

OPM website is your snow-day indicator

Bain Capital pays $5.3B to acquire consulting firm Guidehouse

TSP millionaires nearing 100K

Data brokers selling veterans' sensitive health, financial data online, study shows

CIO Council delivers new guide for managing cloud services

Senate confirms first woman to serve on Joint Chiefs of Staff

Senate takes a big step to avoid a government shutdown

SEC suing SolarWinds and CISO over Russian hack

Marine Corps Commandant suffers serious health episode

Furlough warning from Federal Labor Relations Authority Chairman

State Dept and USAID psychiatrists spread thin, as demand for mental health services overseas rises

Bill would make non-feds, who work at tribally controlled schools, TSP eligible

TSP participants can now make unlimited checks into loan applications, at any time

GSA plans for new service to make paying travel expenses easier for feds

IRS crackdown on wealthy tax cheats brings in millions of dollars, in early stages

Federal contracting dollars for women-owned small business remain below 5%

Senate bill would improve death benefits for civilian feds

DoD awards $40M in research grants to four Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Stage is set for the awards ceremony to recognize outstanding feds

Navy moves to shutdown Pear Harbor facility that leaked contaminated water

Could teleworking be the key to getting more military spouses federal jobs?

The Army has its sights set on Gen Zers

New Army chief of staff targets 'the network' as his top modernization priority

Out with the old, in with the new, as the Army tries new pilot program to off load some of its expired equipment

Postal Service crackdown on theft not delivering

OPM reminds agencies to report telework data accurately

Senators move to financially protect contractors during government shutdowns

Dog-fighting ring leads to arrest of DoD official

National Archives issues new guidance to ensure agencies properly manage federal records on platforms like Zoom

OPM continues effort to encourage hiring of military spouses

Will a fiscal-calendar date change make future government-shutdown threats disappear?

Schumer, McConnell offer up 45-day shutdown solution

OMB tells agencies to update plans for a government shutdown

VA takes back nearly $10M in bonuses

Air Force abruptly cancels a huge cybersecurity solicitation

Legionnaires’ disease bacteria in the water of some federal buildings, GSA IG says

Congressmen raise concerns about child care during government shutdown

DHS threat assessment anticipates "likely" cyber attacks on 2024 elections

Thousands of new high-paying IRS accountant jobs will help ferret out tax cheats

Low recruiting, high retention, putting financial strain on military

DoD adjusts childcare fees, gives military families financial boost

Warnings have begun about ramifications of government shutdown

GOP bills would 'devastate the American people,' OMB director says

IRS cracks down hard on 1,600 deadbeat millionaires

Big telework changes at Small Business Administration

Two lawmakers move to unalterably slam the door shut on government shutdowns

Army switches from GDIT to Leidos to run its multi-billion-dollar hardware contract vehicle

COVID-compliance requirements in job postings are so 10 minutes ago, OPM says

More GOP pressure on White House to explain telework philosophy

More than 1,500 federal personnel respond to Hurricane Idalia

Telework leads to feds 'phoning it in,' says senator seeking IG assessment

Could we soon see a federal Department of Water?

Confederate Civil War casualty A.P. Hill, has name removed from Virginia army base

Confederate Civil War casualty A.P. Hill has name removed from Virginia army base

Inspector General detects big polygraph failure at DEA

Labor Dept uncovers more improper spending of COVID relief funds

TSP now has 89% satisfaction rate, FRTIB says

Losing bidder again protests 10-year $65B DoD health care contract

House Dems say OPM's definition of infertility unfair to LGBTQ+ Community

GSA attacks unconscious bias, with identity-verification technology

Mental-health struggles remain a concern for those seeking security clearances, survey shows

DoD mobilizes resources to help in Hawaii

House Republicans want to freeze hiring at the Education Department

Telework pros and cons still unknown in the long run, GAO says

The IRS appears to have counted out some taxpayers a bit too soon

Labor Department now has better ability to dig into discrimination claims against federal contractors

Agencies will soon be able to get feedback on what it's like working with them

Military recruiters may need to dive deeper on the kinds of folks they bring aboard

One of SBA's signature contracting programs is on hiatus

As POTUS, DeSantis says he will "start slitting throats" of feds on day one

Interior Dept. reduces telework for executives, supervisors, managers

Congressman investigates 'overreach' of 'coercive' 2021 vaccination order for federal employees

Public trust in federal services more strongly influence by negativity

Ransomware attackers steal personal info of over 600K Medicare beneficiaries

Senator wants agencies to investigate Microsoft's 'lax cybersecurity practices'

New Air Force Chief of Staff awaits senate confirmation

Federal contractor guilty of a $7 million methodology mistake

Group of military spouses plead with Senator Tommy Tuberville to release his hold on military appointments

A big pay day for a whistleblower from a major government contractor

Teleworking FAA begins its descent toward the in-office tarmac

Air Force embeds recruiters in flyover country to find new cadets

Sen. Grassley puts a hold on Biden's Deputy VA pick

USAID the latest agency to move toward less telework

3,000 military reservists might be on their way to Europe

Kaine thinks he's able to kill Schedule F

Federal firefighters' temporary pay raise goes permanent

House GOP VA Committee members look to make firing of poor-performing employees easier

Both Virginia Senators call out DoD for foot-dragging reforms to privatized military housing

Former financial counselor faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding gold star family members

Two GOP lawmakers look to defund armed regulatory officers at certain federal agencies

CISA adds new faces to its top leadership team's cybersecurity division

NTEU expresses concerns about telework, budgets, and DEI issues

DoD takes steps to combat foreign influence in federally-funded scientific research

Senator hopes to speed up passport process before summer ends

Another attempt to lessen the effect prior marijuana use has on getting a security clearance

A gift for DHS employees with America's birthday right around the corner

Workers at the Social Security Administration are sounding the alarm

House lawmakers continue to ask questions about GSA's Login.gov troubles

House Armed Services passes $874 billion defense authorization bill

Deleted texts get Homeland Security IG probed again

Pentagon IG calls for full investigation into 21 missing shipping containers in Kuwait

Black sailors discharged for 'bad conduct,' receive official stamp of approval

Latest loser among Confederate leaders: Lt. Gen. Leonidas Polk

Huge pay raise in the works for America's military

FEHB enrollees will soon be empowered to amass a bigger nest egg for health care expenses

IRS needs more precision in doling out cash awards to whistleblowers, IG says

Suspension extended for horse-drawn caissons at Arlington National Cemetery

Deleted texts newest reason given to DHS IG to immediately resign

House Democrats continue to spar with Homeland Security's inspector general

Security clearance holders, be on the lookout for latest phishing attempt

ICE acting director announces his retirement

TikTok banned again, this time for federal contractors

Astro Alert: Houston leads nation in dogs biting letter carriers

Biden nominates new Commandant of the Marines Corps

Border Patrol Chief's 30-year career ends in 30 days

Typhoon turns Guam into Hotel California, with no check-out until July

Not quite a six-digit number of folks with seven-digit TSP accounts

GOP lawmakers target TSP's China and 'woke' investments

Feds focus on TSP's future, as Uncle Sam steps toward financial cliff

Data error exposes personnel info from several agencies to 22 HR employees

Congressman wants a billion dollars more for frontline TSA employees

One Senator thinks preserving a secret Parisian butchers’ language was a waste of American tax dollars

GSA accelerates toward electrifying federal fleet

Senate GOP joins House GOP in calling for feds to SHOW UP for work

Federal correctional officers continue the fight for COVID-19 hazardous-duty pay

Fort Benning is no more; it's Moore

Horse problems force Arlington National Cemetery to suspend caisson use at funerals

GOP resurrects the effort to make some feds at-will employees, thus easier to fire

No COVID mandate for feds is Biden's newest COVID mandate

Chairman McCaul threatens to hold Secretary of State Blinken in contempt of Congress

Agencies need to tailor job postings to attract younger workers, government experts say

More feds might soon be eligible for student-loan forgiveness

DoJ adds over two dozen corporate-crime prosecutors to its National Security Division

New electric mail trucks running late, by about eight months

Targeting illegal immigration, new Senate bill addresses staffing shortages at airports, other ports of entry

GAO gets new CIO next week

Retired Brigadier General sentenced to 12-month prison term

No-show job leads Army contracting officer to plead guilty to conspiracy and theft

Senator urges Justice Dept to aggressively address epidemic of robberies against postal workers

Alleged transgression costs major government contractor $22M

Speaker McCarthy's debt-limit proposal evokes AFGE backlash

USPS looks to further consolidate its delivery network

Recruiting struggles continue across the military

OPM washes its hands of COVID-19

VA, NIH launch five-year study into Gulf War Illness

New federal telework guidance elicits backlash from House Republicans

False Claims Act brings Justice Department $3 million from software giant Adobe

FAA conducting a pilot program that doesn't include human pilot

The FCC launches it Space Bureau

How the approaching debt-ceiling crisis could hit contractors first

Admiral Steven Poulin: Vice Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard

A recipe for resilience in the event of a damaging cyberattack

Fort Rucker sheds its Confederate moniker with a name change

House Republicans demand data from DOE about employees' possible stock-trading conflicts of interest

New analysis says some federal agency workforces have not fully recovered from previous administration

New avenue for federal agencies to link up with college grads

Senators want update from OPM on federal retirement improvements

The IRS may want to revisit the idea of a suggestion box for employees

Retiring intelligence officials are going to have to wait a few months before working for foreign governments

Some TSA employees anticipate a 40% pay raise soon

House Democrats want to create another TSP investment option

After years of double billing DoD for genetic tests, LabCorp pays $2.1 million fine

Navy's former CIO drops anchor at Google Public Sector

Bill reintroduced to establish IG office for agency that manages TSP

New House subcommittee chairman pledges to conduct rigorous oversight of CISA

Lawmakers takes aim at changing how agencies buy software

Policy change for certain diseases, boosts workers' comp acceptance rates for federal firefighters

Virginia Army base gets an official name change this week

OPM adjusts extension date to waive certain policies for essential federal workers

IRS watchdog wants more money budgeted for service, less for enforcement

Sen. Grassley puts hold on Biden's pick to oversee VA benefits

IG tells Veterans Health Administration to strengthen background checks to avoid hiring persons barred from employment

NTEU President Tony Reardon retiring

DoD reports surge in sexual harassment at Naval and Air Force Academies

CISA looking at a budget bump in the millions

DC Health Link data breach was a big one

GAO promises to issue report on yearlong hiccups plaguing TSP's almost-fixed online system

Census Bureau, it turns out, didn't spend as much as once thought

Nation's drinking-water systems need better cyber hygiene, EPA says

Reports of federal race, sex and age discrimination are on the decline

USPS billions of dollars in the hole

DoD official talks mental health at Georgetown

No dance step or sidestep can help avoid the TikTok ban

The CIO shuffle continues at two agencies

Sen. Markey calls for 'glitchy asylum app' to be shut down at the border

House bill gaining steam to restore full Social Security benefits to certain feds

Federal contracting industry provides support for Ukraine

Defense Department officials took risks when authorizing commercial cloud services, DoD IG says

State Dept. gets serious about cybersecurity

Postal Service moves to crack down on 'a surge in counterfeit postage'

NIH $50 billion IT-services contract being buried under protests

Top Virginia lawmakers join forces to make final non-partisan pitch for new FBI HQ in their state

TSA’s use of facial recognition comes under congressional scrutiny

Growing disagreement between OMB and GAO is no act

GAO preparing first-of-its-kind estimate of total fraud across all federal programs

Agencies slow to act on some critical cybersecurity recommendations

Momentum continues toward modernizing Congress

Child care for DoD employees is falling short, GAO says

MSPB says federal hiring officials should focus more on skills rather than education

Navy wants local help figuring out what to do with a now closed facility

A new way to measure the government's supply chain security readiness

PRAC: Potentially over $5 billion in fraudulent pandemic loans from SBA

State Department employees suffering from mysterious condition now have an avenue for financial help

Looking for a job? Now could be a good time to start your intelligence career

Concerned with potential damage to national security, two Senators request review of consulting firms' dual US-China relationships

DoD wants to declassify more intelligence to enhance private-sector cybersecurity

OPM draws wrath of House Oversight and Accountability Committee

GAO sounds the alarm on federal cybersecurity efforts

Treasury Department temporarily suspends investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund

GAO audits another big federal program with big fraud potential

Court fight continues over government-shutdown double back pay

IG slams NASA's software asset management, calling it 'basic'

Soldier sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for $3 million PPP loan fraud

Grassley calls for 10 agencies to account for payment arrangements of temporarily employed non-feds

Another agency discovers the benefits of other transaction authority

GOP House members named chairmen of Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committees

GOP chairmen selected on House Ways and Means and Homeland Security Committees

Bad computer-password practices could lead to a phishing-attack crisis

DoD reveals name-change recommendations for nine Army bases

Indictments, convictions and millions recovered, as DHS OIG tackles COVID-19 fraud

Biden renominates Gigi Sohn to FCC, 14 months after failed first confirmation effort

Military academy superstar athletes no longer can turn pro upon graduation

Congress wants DoD's telework policies set in stone

NIST is out with new methods for agencies to handle data privacy concerns

Legislation order Bureau of Prisons to upgrade its security hardware

NARA signs new telework agreement with AFGE

DHS IG finds Homeland Security not too secure about revoking credentials from former employees

CBP's $17 billion budget means a bigger focus on the border

OPM has its first deputy director in two years

GOP Senators urge defense secretary to reinstate military members and issue backpay for vaccine-related discharges

Senate continues its crusade against duplicative federal programs

Senate unanimously passes bill that would ban TikTok on government devices

Lawmakers want retired military officers held accountable for jobs with shady foreign clients

The chances of a government shutdown, just about slammed shut

DoD IG issues critical report on behavior of former director of the White House Military Office

OPM prepares to gather telework information from all agencies

NDAA will give direct financial help to servicemembers in need

NDAA will give direct financial help to servicemembers in need

IBM's shopping spree lands a Reston firm, as it gobbles up its 25th company since 2020

House and Senate Armed Services Committee leaders reached an agreement on NDAA

House Republicans urge EEOC bring employees fully back to the office

'The Evil Twins' are on the House calendar for the first time,for a possible first-ever vote

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks for its cybersecurity program

President's Management Agenda sets training and supplier diversity goals

A banner year for GSA IT contracts

Certain military laboratories can now pay a top annual salary of $226,000

Social Security Administration asks for billions of more dollars to do its job

Two former VA employees plead guilty to embezzling nearly $3 million from the agency

Congressmen want to know what agencies are doing to ensure clean water across America

Small businesses get some inflation relief from the SBA

A bill designed to standardize federal-election mail-in ballots is headed to the House floor.

The year-old $3 billion infrastructure law is actually leading to stuff being fixed

OPM urged to disallow salary-history consideration in federal recruitment and pay determination

Pentagon continues to face challenges responding to cyber attacks on military networks

The Air Force and Space Force offer a day off for servicemembers to get the bivalent booster shot

GAO: New TSA screening technology is discriminating at airports

Boasting a 91% success rate, the IRS rakes in $31 billion from tax cheats

Number of TSP millionaires continues to drop

GAO warns Coast Guard that it's too slow creating rules to improve safety aboard older commercial fishing vessels

Federal HR employees get guidance on data use in recruitment efforts

Space Force has a new leader

GAO calls on FEMA to help more people in need of rebuilding their homes

National Archives digitizes hundreds of millions of pages for public access

New data shows feds' pay is lagging even more behind private sector counterparts

Looks like when the phone rings next tax season, someone will be there to answer

More ways for feds with student loan debt to get a break from payments

DOD's JEDI cloud contract may have had some unresolved issues

The Office of Personnel Management is hoping to attract more early career (young) workers into government

IG: Climate change to add to Treasury Department's workload as well

Customs and Border Protection pledges to hire more women by 2030

Better policies needed for treatment of government dogs, GAO says

Billions richer, IRS leader remains confident amid huge backlog and employee wrongdoing

Air Force needs to throttle up to fix cybersecurity vulnerabilities, DoD IG says

Biden Administration suggests possible return to vaccine mandates for federal contractors

Air Force experiments with pot leniency in recruitment

Social Security makes progress in reducing payments to dead people

U.S. Army cements plans for an integrated zero trust program

Biden Administration expands use of procurement to encourage economically friendly purchasing

The Army and West Point creating a climate change curriculum to focus on national security implications

The Space Development Agency lands upon a new, permanent home

Lawmakers push for a waiver extension of student loan debt relief for government employees

A $28 billion SBA pandemic relief program for restaurants served up some sloppy oversight and possible fraud, GAO says

DoD Inspector General finds major flaws in the reporting of insider threats

Nearly $3 million in possible COVID fraud tied to DHS employees

Hundreds of reclassified workers would have been easier to fire under Schedule F, GAO reports

Senators move to ban sex offenders from National Veterans Cemeteries

U.S. Navy moves ships and aircraft out of the path of Hurricane Ian

The IG community is taking a closer look at it's own work force

Agriculture Department plants more seeds to grow its diversity and inclusion efforts

State Department looking to pay college students who speak fluent computer

Found guilty, a former HUD inspector general faces up to 80 years in prison for corruption

The 'Oscars' of federal service will be handed out tonight in D.C.

Could artificial intelligence lead to genuine hiring bias?

A BRIGHT idea that would save the government millions of dollars on lightbulbs and electricity

Pentagon removes almost all of its COVID-related workplace restrictions

The State Department moves to extricate itself from its pale, male and Yale image

Government child care facilities fail the post-COVID drinking water test

The Interior Department removes an ethnic slur from valleys, streams and rivers

The Interior Department removes ethic slur from the names of valleys, streams and rivers

The Interior Department removes ethic slur from the names of valleys, streams and rivers

The Interior Department removes the word "squaw" and other ethnic slurs from valleys, streams and rivers

Arrested and discharged soldier joined Army to learn how to kill black people, prosecutors say

Bill Shackelford prepares to take the helm at NARFE in January

The board that manages the TSP to be officially scrutinized

Union organizers now allowed on GSA-owned property to interact with contractors

New report spells out plan for federal agencies to work together in the next pandemic

Zombie programs that won't die lurch toward half a trillion dollars

The Office of the National Cyber Director names 17 new appointments

Service members and their families have a new vaccine option

SBA reinvigorates its women-owned small business contracting initiative

Pentagon officials say a hotter world means the U.S. military needs to adjust

Education Dept. gearing up for President Biden's student loan cancellation plans

The VA begins a new focus on network cyber controls

The Postal Service is delivered a cybersecurity report card with mixed grades

The Marine Corps hits its retention goals for the first time in a decade

Congressman Connolly demands to know if the DHS IG is under investigation

Yellen memo calls for IRS modernization to help ID tax-evasion schemes perpetrated by top earners

IRS could have trouble spending billions of new taxpayer dollars on new employees

Sen. Rubio hammers continued TSP investment in China

As Navy recruiters tread water, a few $100,000 life preservers land with a splash

IG says 'inconsistent' Pentagon policy on active shooters could make things worse

The Air Force will no longer shoot down Facebook foes

Pentagon loosens some of its COVID-19 restrictions

Millionaire status is fleeting for thousands of TSP participants

New locality-pay adjustments will impact thousands of federal workers

SBA names its third CIO in two years

Former Trump aide in trouble for not turning over government emails on his private account

GSA's Chief Information Officer is on a hiring spree

Postal workers reminded they cannot profit from speeches, articles or books about official duties

DOJ indicts three alleged scammers for posing as federal employees and bilking victims out of $7.5 million

House lawmakers urge POTUS to require large vendors to disclose PAC spending, after a federal contract is awarded

Inflation expected to hit government contractors hard, Pentagon Comptroller says

Agriculture Department IT workers vote to join a union

D.C. Delegate asks GAO to look into TSP's bug-riddled website

White House budget request highlights its cybersecurity priorities

OPM's top official identifies telework dearth as major cause of ship jumping

The Agriculture Department plants the equity seed

Dog bites appear quaint, as robberies triple for postal workers

Dr. Anthony Fauci catches the retirement virus

The IC gets a new data czar

Forest workers want a little help finding their roots from their agency

IRS managers try to explain how Comey and McCabe could've ended up on audit list

Agency leaders trying to get along better with federal employee unions

High gas prices plaguing consumers...and the Pentagon

The Army is adjusting its tattoo policies, in the hopes of attracting more recruits

Social Security plans to expand workforce diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility

How the State Department helped Afghans escaping the Taliban end up safely in the U.S

Some members of Congress urge the FDA to use its influence to limit animal testing