Exclusive: OPM cracks down on who’s eligible for federal health benefitsAdministering a health care program with more than 8 million total members is one of the biggest jobs OPM does.By Molly Weisner3 days ago
Locality pay is a focus of Senate bill aimed at tracking fed teleworkThe bill takes issue with federal employees who may be collecting locality pay based on their office location but work from home in a different city.By Molly Weisner2 weeks ago
Bureau of Prisons officers seek federal law penalizing sexual threatsA union alleged more than 300 incidents of inmates exposing themselves or engaging in sexual acts in front of staff at a single federal prison in 2022.By Molly Weisner3 weeks ago
US Arctic ambassador nomination may freeze due to foreign actionsThe nomination for the first U.S. ambassador to the Arctic may remain frozen, despite competition in the region with China and Russia.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 weeks ago
Congress moves to repopulate fed buildings, drawing White House ireThe bill echoes Republicans’ calls to the White House and leaders of federal agencies to bring teleworking employees back to offices.By Molly Weisner5 weeks ago
White House urges calm over Russian space weapon threatThe House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday warned about a “serious national security threat” facing America.By Leo Shane III2 months ago