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Lawmakers want a closer look at how agencies address improper payments

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New bill would penalize career federal employees for policy resistance

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DHS Cyber Safety Review Board to examine Salt Typhoon attacks

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Texas, Virginia and California top states for defense contract spending

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OPM is forced to evacuate its headquarters due to water troubles

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

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An unlikely agency joins the fight against opioid overdoses

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Education Dept. to offer early retirements to employees

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

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

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National Guard and Army Corps of Engineers mobilized in hurricane aftermath

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Fewer seasonal hires at USPS this holiday season

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FEMA sets new one day record for disaster assistance applications

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Emergency leave for federal workers impacted by Hurricane Milton

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DHS issues Hatch Act reminder to federal workers

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Lawmaker questions FEMA on advanced forecasting models

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Democratic lawmakers call for firing of DHS IG

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Lawmakers want more time off for service members

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IRS looks to improve privacy protections in Free File program

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Emergency leave for federal employees impacted by Hurricane Helene

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CISA faces challenges sharing cyber threat information

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Federal employees get new source for 'official time' rules

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Federal Trade Commission employees unionize

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FEMA prepares for Hurricane Helene aftermath

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Senate hold on senior military promotion comes to an end

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

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

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OPM asks agencies to review 2024 special salary rates

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New resources for Postal Service Health Benefit Program enrollees

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Senators push for fix to potential Foreign Service pay cut

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House Democrats introduce ‘Right to IVF’ Act

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Air Force to meet recruitment goals

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Federal government saw less attrition in fiscal 2023

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The Continuing Resolution could mean more cuts to the IRS

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

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NARA offers agencies an exception to no longer accepting paper records

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Lawmakers file bill to repeal WEP and GPO

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

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EPA union calls for temporary situational telework option

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IRS Direct File adds more states for 2025

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New leadership at the Congressional Research Service

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Federal employees likely to see 2% pay raise in 2025

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Access to voting for federal workers

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USPS wins $2M contract fraud settlement

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SBA protégé mentor program sees growth for contractors

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

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

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Americans appear to have a good opinion of federal agencies overall

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An apparent attempt to disrupt Army conference with foul smell

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

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Former President Trump selects leaders for presidential transition team

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

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More federal employees now being enrolled now in continuous vetting

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Pay raise for federal employees seems to be all but ensured

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

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

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New Senate bill would create cybersecurity apprenticeship program

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IRS cracks down on tax delinquents among its workforce

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OMB: Prepare for 3% raise

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

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

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Federal contractors get some guidance on using AI when hiring

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

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

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

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

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Military suicide numbers continue to trend in the wrong direction

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Federal firefighters could see bigger paychecks next year

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

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

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

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Federal buildings may become more accessible to those with disabilities

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GSA developing EV battery strategy as foundation for proposed fleet expansion

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

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New TSP option for younger federal employees

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

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

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

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House intensifies its war against DoD teleworkers

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

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

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Teleworking DoD employees targeted by House spending bill

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Major DoD acquisition programs taking too long, GAO says

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GOP Senators put hold on over 40 Biden nominees

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

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

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Public’s trust in government continues decline, survey says

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NIST's new project for securing public benefits programs

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Agency cybersecurity incidents grew by almost 10% last year

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Army looks to bring nuclear energy to its installations

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

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House support for the Technology Modernization Fund plunges

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