Opinion
Why I chose to retire from government service at this time
In this op-ed, retired Navy Capt. John Cordle shares why he chose to retire from his position as a federal worker under the current administration.
By Capt. John Cordle (ret.)
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DOD issues guidance to advance civilian workforce overhaul
DOD civilian employee roles that do not facilitate "lethality" should be assessed for restructuring or elimination, the memo states.
By Riley Ceder
The important lessons of federal blockchain projects
There are challenges in data sharing and employee education slowing widespread government adoption of emerging technologies.
By Andrew Eversden
VA and union contract fight escalates to nationwide rallies
The contract offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs would make significant changes to the current bargaining agreement between the agency and its union.
By Jessie Bur
Feds to finally examine 2016 NC poll books for hacking
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security analysis of laptops used in Durham County is the first known federal probe of voting technology that malfunctioned during the 2016 election, when Russian hackers infiltrated election systems in several states.
California turns to military technology to help fight fires
California has a new level of cooperation with the Pentagon as it tries to avoid another deadly, destructive fire season, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday, downplaying friction with President Donald Trump's administration.
Judge rejects Congress’ challenge of border wall funding
A federal judge on Monday denied a House request to prevent President Donald Trump from tapping Defense Department money for his proposed border wall with Mexico, saying Congress lacked authority to sue.
By Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press
More than 200,000 DHS employees have this new benefit
Coast Guard Exchange stores offer deals on electronics, clothing and other consumer products — and now the stores are open to all Department of Homeland Security civil service employees.
By Karen Jowers
Do you have to obey now, grieve later?
It seems timely to advise the federal workforce on when it can refuse to obey an order of a superior.
By Debra Roth
Judge blocks Trump from building sections of border wall using Defense Department funding
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump from building key sections of his border wall with money secured under his declaration of a national emergency, delivering what may prove a temporary setback on one of his highest priorities.
By Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press
Can new tech help nip inefficiency in the bud at HUD?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is soliciting IT modernization solutions through the Centers of Excellence program.
By Tony Ware