Guidance Issued on Spending Transparency, Privacy, Data Center Optimization
OMB has issued a series of memos including M-21-03, on complying with requirements for transparency in spending for financial assistance …More
OMB has issued a series of memos including M-21-03, on complying with requirements for transparency in spending for financial assistance …More
The SSA’s field offices served about 20 million visitors in fiscal 2020, only about half the level of prior years …More
In light of the election results, federal employee organizations are urging the Trump administration to stop work on two recent …More
OMB has issued guidance to agencies on fiscal 2021 requirements for complying with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act, in …More
Members of Congress who take leading positions on federal employee issues—either through committee assignments, high concentrations of federal employees in …More
OPM has reminded agencies of their obligations under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act to their employees who …More
Questions have arisen, for which there so far is no answer, regarding what will happen with several Trump administration policy …More
The FAA has identified the competencies needed in its aviation inspection and engineering positions but does not regularly assess the …More
The government still lacks an accurate accounting of its real estate holdings nearly 20 years after GAO designated real property …More
GSA is “mismanaging” the personal identity verification cards it issues to contractor employees, an IG audit has said, which “places …More
DoD has issued guidance on preventing the loss of annual leave by its employees under the “use or lose” policy, …More
A federal appeals court has said that repeated instances of an employee being denied promotions for which he was qualified—including …More
Democratic leaders of the House Appropriations Committee have objected to the stoppage of diversity and inclusiveness type training at the …More
An inspector general report stresses that IT security requires physical security as well as digital, saying they “are important for …More
The Office of Special Counsel and the council of agency IGs have reached an agreement on procedures for cases involving …More
OMB has issued guidance to agencies on carrying out a recent rule from the Council on Environmental Quality on environmental …More
Overturning its own longstanding policy and a recent decision by one of its regional directors, the FLRA has ruled that …More
The Trump administration has dropped its plan to break up OPM by moving its operating divisions to the GSA and …More
OPM has told agencies to submit separate reports, one for fiscal 2019 and one for fiscal 2020, on disciplinary actions …More
Although the federal hiring process has a reputation for being slow, there are tools available to federal agencies that find …More
The Pentagon has told DoD components to limit the amount of weather and safety leave in use by civilian employees …More
The federal mobility group, a community of practice under the federal CIO Council, has urged federal agencies to stay on …More
The National Security Agency paid retention incentives to more than 1,200 employees worth more that $13,500 on average in a …More
An investigation has confirmed a whistleblower’s disclosure that training exercises for police at a VA facility in Butler, PA put …More
Customs and Border Protection has devoted increased resources to enforcing prohibitions on importing goods made with forced labor under 2016 …More
The VA’s central IT office has called on the department’s employees to help fight the spread of misinformation about the …More
OPM has told agencies to report by year’s end on their use in fiscal 2020 of an authority hiring preference …More
The NTEU union has filed a suit against President Trump’s executive order to move policy-related career jobs into a newly …More
A GAO report says that while sexual harassment has been proven to create health, productivity, career, and reporting and legal …More
Federal agencies have been told to take a broad view of which career federal jobs are potentially subject to President …More