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Meet finalists for the ‘Oscars of public service:’ the Sammie Awards
A glimpse at who might, eventually, be dubbed Federal Employee of the Year.
Air Force seeks retirees to come back to active duty
Up to 1,000 retirees can return to their former careers as the service seeks to plug a critical manning gap.
State Dept. seeks mid-career applicants for Foreign Service
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is seeking to rebuild the agency’s workforce, comprised of 78,000 civilians and Foreign Service officers.
Biden urges Congress to approve Turkey F-16 sale
The Biden administration intends to approve the Turkey F-16 sale as soon as Erdogan finalizes Sweden's NATO accession.
Do excepted service years count toward federal retirement?
Excepted service positions are any federal or civil service positions which are not in the competitive service or the Senior Executive service.
By Reg Jones
National Parks need $22 billion to address growing maintenance backlog
In November, House Republicans passed their version of the interior-environment appropriations bill, which called for a $436 million cut to the NPS budget.
Federal retirement processing accelerates, slashing backlog by a third
Federal employees filed nearly 89,000 retirement applications during the year.
Opinion
Human-centered design is key to a better federal customer experience
To enhance the actual experience of constituents and effect meaningful change, it’s essential to understand the federal customer’s journey and pain points.
By Rita Breen