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Lawmaker proposes firing federal workers who resist return to office
Unions and employees have said they feel insulted by the insinuation that they ever stopped working.
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Federal telework survey: do you want agency remote work to stay?
We want to know how telework decisions affect you and the relationship you have with your public service career.
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Social Security Administration ranks as worst federal workplace
Federal employee engagement and satisfaction fell for the second year in a row and only four of the 17 large agencies improved their score from 2021.
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USAJobs, online hub for federal careers, back up
At around 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, disgruntled users took to Twitter and Reddit to share their frustration with outage of government jobs site.
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OPM urges federal agencies to extend job deadlines amid USAJobs outage
Jobs expiring on April 10 may have deadlines extended because of the outage.
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Telework can aid understaffed Social Security Administration: union
Resignations unrelated to retirement at the agency surged 274% from fiscal 2017 to 2022.
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Veterans Affairs, union reach agreement on labor contract
AFGE represents roughly 291,000 VA employees and nearly 80% of all VA public servants are bargaining union employees.
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Veterans get protections from retaliation at government agencies
Over the years, the courts have debated whether USERRA protects veterans against workplace harassment.
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Insurers sought for US Postal Service health plans
The USPS is getting its own benefits program to reduce expenses, one cost-saving measure of several spurred by the Postal Service Reform Act os 2022.
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Pentagon advisory board urges competitive pay for civilian workforce
The Federal Salary Council has estimated that that government pay lags the private sector by about 23%.
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Is Emancipation Day a federal holiday?
More than 150 years later, the District celebrates Emancipation Day every spring with live music, parades and fireworks.
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