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Jill Biden helps launch new employer challenge for military spouses
The spouse employment initiative is an effort to "stave off a national security crisis."
By Karen Jowers
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Military spouses bring skills, flexibility to workforce, veterans say
One veteran called military spouses the "glue" that holds families together.
By Sarah Sicard
Nearly twice the number of feds receive presidential leadership award
The Presidential Rank Awards were conducted entirely virtually for the first time in 2021.
By Jessie Bur
Team that investigates forced labor wins federal service medal
Members of the public cast 113,000 votes welect a team from Customs and Border Protection to receive the 2021 Samuel J. Heyman People's Choice award.
By Jessie Bur
Will the pandemic mark a turning point for feds’ charitable giving?
Donations in 2020 to the Combined Federal Campaign from feds in the Washington, D.C. area beat out the previous year's numbers and this year's expectations.
By Jessie Bur
Presidential awards return after a pandemic pause
The Presidential Rank Awards honor the most exemplary members of the Senior Executive Service and senior career employees.
By Jessie Bur
Federal giving sees a boost during the pandemic
Donations to the Combined Federal Campaign this year are up over last year's numbers, even as campaign events have had to transition to virtual.
By Jessie Bur
The Sammies go virtual to honor exceptional feds
The usual gala for the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Awards was replaced with a virtual event to celebrate outstanding federal service.
By Jessie Bur
How the new COVID response bill would impact feds
The scaled-down HEROES Act still contains language that would keep feds out of the office and provide more straightforward avenues for those that contract the disease.
By Jessie Bur
Will feds receive hazard pay during COVID-19?
Two efforts currently underway could guarantee hazard pay for federal employees required to work with the public or in crowded offices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Jessie Bur
How front line feds could get a legislative boost
Two bills currently under consideration in Congress could have a direct impact on federal employees working in the office and interacting with the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Jessie Bur
This company will support the Pentagon’s global education network
The network provides services to 163 DoD-run schools across the world.
By Andrew Eversden