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Judge weighs removal of Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery
A commission recommended the memorial's removal last year after reviewing names of military bases commemorating Confederate leaders.
Will a government shutdown halt open enrollment?
What happens to the annual enrollment period for federal health benefits if there's a lapse in appropriations?
Government jobs get more attention than other sectors, report finds
Job postings from federal employers on Handshake increased by 22% over the past year.
Looking for STEM or national security jobs? USA Jobs has a new portal.
This is one way to help the federal government recruit for cybersecurity and IT positions.
Senators plan briefings on AI to learn more about risks
Public attention paid to AI and its offshoots skyrocketed following the November rollout of OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Federal agencies get ‘shopper’s guide’ to aid purchases of 5G
Some 90% of federal agencies are planning to adopt 5G, according to a 2022 study by General Dynamics Information Technology.
North Dakota to exempt military pay from income taxes
North Dakota service members’ income taxes are estimated to drop by $4 million between 2023 and 2025, the governor's office said.
Stricter Buy American content rules for procurement take effect
The White House has said it is working to close loopholes in regulations.
Biden moves to spur federal spending on ‘small-disadvantaged’ business
Spending goals are another way the Biden administration is seeking to address inequity in federal procurement.
‘Hot shots,’ federal wildland crews win recognition as firefighters
The OPM has releases a memo outlining an update to the classification of federal wildland firefighters creating a unique job description and progression.
By Ryan White
OPM extends deadline for hiring assessment reform
Agencies will have until the end of 2022 to make sure that their job listings involve more than just a self-assessment to determine whether an applicant has the right qualifications.
By Jessie Bur