OpinionCan the federal government be a standard bearer for responsible AI?Malicious actors can “use access to bulk data sets to fuel the creation and refinement of AI and threaten national security."By Jim Richberg2 days ago
Leave benefit for feds getting COVID-19 booster shots upheld by OPM"The administration strongly encourages federal employees to get recommended doses of updated COVID-19 vaccines."By Molly Weisner13 days ago
Microsoft ripped over shoddy security in Chinese hack of fedsThe hack was initially disclosed in July by Microsoft in a blog post and carried out by a group the company calls Storm-0558.4 weeks ago
OpinionFed workers are dedicated public servants, not ‘deep state’ plottersThese workers are dedicated to serving the public and the Constitution, upholding the missions of their agencies and democracy, research shows.By Jaime Kucinskas, Hamilton College and James L. Perry, Indiana University5 weeks ago
US Postal Service, union, lawmakers seek answers as robberies escalateThe number of postal carriers who were robbed rose again last year and the number who were injured nearly doubled.7 weeks ago
Here are the carriers in the Postal Service health insurance programIt marks the next step in a yearslong process to reform Postal benefits.By Molly Weisner7 weeks ago
Ask Reg: Is the Secret Service a good career choice monetarily? The federal agency conducts criminal investigations and protects U.S. political leaders, their families and visiting heads of state.By Reg Jones and Federal Times staff7 weeks ago
Boeing refuses to tell NTSB about work on panel that blew off airplaneThe company also hasn’t provided documentation about a repair job that included removing and reinstalling the panel on the Boeing 737 Max 9.8 weeks ago
Two-thirds of federal buildings miss required asbestos checksThere are more than 8,000 properties in GSA’s care, with the average building reaching 50 years of age.By Molly Weisner8 weeks ago
Will I get a lump-sum payment for unused home leave?Employees must complete a minimum of 12 months of continuous service abroad before home leave eligibility is established.By Reg Jones8 weeks ago
OpinionUS Forest Service warns of budget cuts ahead of risky wildfire seasonSuch reductions could be interpreted as limiting the firefighting workforce, compounding recruitment and retention challenges.By Camille Stevens-Rumann8 weeks ago
Trump’s White House pushed Schedule F ‘to the extreme,’ union saysThe National Treasury Employees Union said the threat of Schedule F may be more severe than it thought.By Molly Weisner2 months ago