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Paid Leave for Vaccinations? House Leaders Ask OPM to Intervene

Published: February 9, 2021

A group of House members has asked OPM to require that agencies grant administrative leave for federal employees to get …More

GAO Faults DoD on Sexual Harassment, Assault Policies

Published: February 9, 2021

The GAO has criticized a wide range of DoD policies on sexual harassment and assault among its civilian employees while …More

Report Cites Concerns with Direct Hire; Can Disadvantage Current Employees

Published: February 9, 2021

Federal agencies are increasing their use of the “direct hire” authority that shortcuts many of the standard steps used in …More

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Bill Reintroduced on TSA Screener Pay, Rights

Published: February 9, 2021

Legislation (HR-903) has been reintroduced in the House to put the roughly 40,000 TSA screeners under the GS pay system, …More

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DHS Issues Warning on Federal Building Security

Published: February 2, 2021

DHS has issued a warning regarding of a “heightened threat environment” to federal buildings and other facilities which it “believes …More

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CRS: Federal Building Security Practices Remain Inconsistent

Published: February 2, 2021

The January 6 riot at the Capitol Building “has again renewed the federal government’s interest in building security activities,” according …More

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Broadening of Paid Leave Proposed; Personal or Family Medical

Published: February 2, 2021

Legislation newly offered in the House would broaden federal employee paid leave entitlements for personal or family medical conditions in …More

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GAO Faults License Tracking with Contracted VA Health Care

Published: February 2, 2021

In a report that is likely to stoke a long-running controversy over the health care services that the VA has …More

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Court: Supervisory Probation in Excepted, Competitive Service Distinct

Published: February 2, 2021

A recent court ruling underscores that the probationary period for a supervisory position is separate from other probationary periods for …More

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Key Hill Committees for Federal Workplace Taking Shape

Published: February 2, 2021

The lineups are starting to take shape on the congressional committees that are key for federal workplace issues, Oversight and …More

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Most TSP Funds Cool Down in January

Published: February 1, 2021

All TSP funds posted losses in January except the small company stock S fund, up 2.85 percent and the government …More

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3.2 Percent Raise, Improved Retirement Benefits Proposed

Published: January 26, 2021

House civil service leaders have proposed a 3.2 percent raise for federal employees in January 2022, what would be the …More

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Average TSP Account Grew $14K in 2020; Plan Crosses $700B Total

Published: January 26, 2021

The average TSP account grew by about $14,000 in 2020 for both FERS and CSRS investors while the program total …More

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Guidance Issued on Safety at Federal Worksites, Recalls from Telework

Published: January 26, 2021

Federal agencies have been told to limit occupancy of their buildings through steps such as continued maximum telework while for …More

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Federal Workplace Safety Order Addresses Scheduling, Distancing, and More

Published: January 26, 2021

Biden administration guidance on pandemic safety protocols in federal workplaces tells agencies to more strictly enforce social distancing at the …More

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Biden Repeals Trump Orders on Unions, Discipline, Schedule F

Published: January 22, 2021

President Biden has carried through on his promise to change direction from the Trump administration in key areas, starting with …More

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Unions Praise Repeal of Orders but Full Impact Still to Be Seen

Published: January 22, 2021

Federal employee unions have praised President Biden’s repeal of four key executive orders on federal workplace matters—on bargaining, official time, …More

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Biden Issues Orders on Pandemic, Training and More

Published: January 21, 2021

President Biden on his first day issued several executive orders of direct impact on the federal workplace—with more likely to …More

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Career Official Again Named as Acting OPM Director

Published: January 19, 2021

The Biden administration has named OPM chief management officer Kathleen McGettigan as acting director, a position she filled for more …More

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Leadership Vacancies await Biden’s Choices

Published: January 19, 2021

The Biden administration will have the opportunity to put its stamp on more than the usual number of positions involved …More

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