As Senate pushes to avert government shutdown, McCarthy starting overHe set up a test vote Friday, one day before Saturday’s shutdown deadline, on a far-right bill that would slash federal spending by 8% at many agencies.By Lisa Mascaro6 months ago
Veterans get protections from retaliation at government agenciesOver the years, the courts have debated whether USERRA protects veterans against workplace harassment.By Molly Weisner12 months ago
Military veterans defend American elections as poll workersRecruiting veterans to work as poll workers could harness the energy of veterans looking for new ways to serve their country.By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse17 months ago
Federal labor nominees pass Senate committeePresident Joe Biden's three nominees to the Federal Labor Relations Authority passed Senate committee vote by a slim margin.By Jessie Bur2 years ago
Empty federal employment board gets one step closer to full membershipThe Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee voted Oct. 6 to move forward on three nominations to the Merit Systems Protection Board.By Jessie Bur2 years ago
GOP blocks bill to keep government going; new try aheadIn Monday night's vote, senators voted 50-48 against taking up the bill, well short of the 60 "yes" votes needed to proceed.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press3 years ago