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Pandemic response drives the best federal workplaces
Agencies that were prepared for the changes brought about by the pandemic also proved to be top-rated places to work in the federal government in 2020.
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Biden introduces sweeping diversity initiative amid race-training controversy
The executive order signed by President Joe Biden instructs agencies to pursue far-reaching initiatives to improve diversity, equity and inclusion within the federal workforce.
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Fully vaccinated feds get more travel freedom
Both official travel and personal travel have fewer restrictions attached for federal employees that have completed a full course of COVID-19 vaccination.
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Debate over paid family leave falls along stark party lines
Proposed legislation would expand paid leave for federal employees to include caring for themselves or loved ones during medical emergencies.
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New director promises to address ‘unique and significant’ challenges to OPM
The Office of Personnel Management has been under intense political pressure over the last few years.
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House budget backs Biden vision for federal pay raise, proposes more for IRS
Federal employees would still get a 2.7 percent pay increase in 2022 under the House’s version of the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill.
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Biden’s pick confirmed as government personnel director in tight vote
The Senate voted June 22 to confirm Kiran Ahuja, President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Office of Personnel Management.
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Set up to fail: SSA judges have long faced ‘too high’ productivity expectations
Judges who oversee Social Security disability benefits appeals are expected to issue at least 500 decisions a year, a metric that has proven difficult to meet in the many years since its introduction.
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Feds get Juneteenth holiday on Friday
The first federal observation of Juneteenth as a holiday will occur for most government employees on Friday, June 18.
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Feds get special enrollment for health care flexible spending
Federal employees can take advantage of the flexible spending account special enrollment period through the month of June.
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Pandemic response drives the best federal workplaces
Agencies that were prepared for the changes brought about by the pandemic also proved to be top-rated places to work in the federal government in 2020.
-
Biden introduces sweeping diversity initiative amid race-training controversy
The executive order signed by President Joe Biden instructs agencies to pursue far-reaching initiatives to improve diversity, equity and inclusion within the federal workforce.
-
Fully vaccinated feds get more travel freedom
Both official travel and personal travel have fewer restrictions attached for federal employees that have completed a full course of COVID-19 vaccination.
-
Debate over paid family leave falls along stark party lines
Proposed legislation would expand paid leave for federal employees to include caring for themselves or loved ones during medical emergencies.
-
New director promises to address ‘unique and significant’ challenges to OPM
The Office of Personnel Management has been under intense political pressure over the last few years.
-
House budget backs Biden vision for federal pay raise, proposes more for IRS
Federal employees would still get a 2.7 percent pay increase in 2022 under the House’s version of the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill.
-
Biden’s pick confirmed as government personnel director in tight vote
The Senate voted June 22 to confirm Kiran Ahuja, President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Office of Personnel Management.
-
Set up to fail: SSA judges have long faced ‘too high’ productivity expectations
Judges who oversee Social Security disability benefits appeals are expected to issue at least 500 decisions a year, a metric that has proven difficult to meet in the many years since its introduction.
-
Feds get Juneteenth holiday on Friday
The first federal observation of Juneteenth as a holiday will occur for most government employees on Friday, June 18.
-
Feds get special enrollment for health care flexible spending
Federal employees can take advantage of the flexible spending account special enrollment period through the month of June.
-
Pandemic response drives the best federal workplaces
Agencies that were prepared for the changes brought about by the pandemic also proved to be top-rated places to work in the federal government in 2020.
-
Biden introduces sweeping diversity initiative amid race-training controversy
The executive order signed by President Joe Biden instructs agencies to pursue far-reaching initiatives to improve diversity, equity and inclusion within the federal workforce.
-
Fully vaccinated feds get more travel freedom
Both official travel and personal travel have fewer restrictions attached for federal employees that have completed a full course of COVID-19 vaccination.
-
Debate over paid family leave falls along stark party lines
Proposed legislation would expand paid leave for federal employees to include caring for themselves or loved ones during medical emergencies.
-
New director promises to address ‘unique and significant’ challenges to OPM
The Office of Personnel Management has been under intense political pressure over the last few years.
-
House budget backs Biden vision for federal pay raise, proposes more for IRS
Federal employees would still get a 2.7 percent pay increase in 2022 under the House’s version of the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill.
-
Biden’s pick confirmed as government personnel director in tight vote
The Senate voted June 22 to confirm Kiran Ahuja, President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Office of Personnel Management.
-
Set up to fail: SSA judges have long faced ‘too high’ productivity expectations
Judges who oversee Social Security disability benefits appeals are expected to issue at least 500 decisions a year, a metric that has proven difficult to meet in the many years since its introduction.
-
Feds get Juneteenth holiday on Friday
The first federal observation of Juneteenth as a holiday will occur for most government employees on Friday, June 18.
-
Feds get special enrollment for health care flexible spending
Federal employees can take advantage of the flexible spending account special enrollment period through the month of June.



