Will the 2020 election change how presidential transitions happen?
US President-elect Joe Biden's complicated transition to assume the presidency in January has caused some members of Congress to call for updates to the process.
By Jessie Bur
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Federal hiring policy changes are on the horizon
Draft changes proposed by the Office of Personnel Management would open more pathways for job applicants to prove they have the desired skills.
By Jessie Bur
US judge orders stop to Postal Service cuts, echoing others
A federal judge in Philadelphia joined others Monday in ordering a halt to recent Postal Service cuts that critics say are causing mail delays and threatening the integrity of the presidential election.
US judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail
A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election.
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
2020 federal viewpoint survey will feature some big changes
The Office of Personnel Management intends to streamline the survey and include questions about the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Jessie Bur