
Paid Leave for Vaccinations? House Leaders Ask OPM to Intervene
A group of House members has asked OPM to require that agencies grant administrative leave for federal employees to get …More
A group of House members has asked OPM to require that agencies grant administrative leave for federal employees to get …More
The GAO has criticized a wide range of DoD policies on sexual harassment and assault among its civilian employees while …More
Federal agencies are increasing their use of the “direct hire” authority that shortcuts many of the standard steps used in …More
Legislation (HR-903) has been reintroduced in the House to put the roughly 40,000 TSA screeners under the GS pay system, …More
DHS has issued a warning regarding of a “heightened threat environment” to federal buildings and other facilities which it “believes …More
The January 6 riot at the Capitol Building “has again renewed the federal government’s interest in building security activities,” according …More
Legislation newly offered in the House would broaden federal employee paid leave entitlements for personal or family medical conditions in …More
In a report that is likely to stoke a long-running controversy over the health care services that the VA has …More
A recent court ruling underscores that the probationary period for a supervisory position is separate from other probationary periods for …More
The lineups are starting to take shape on the congressional committees that are key for federal workplace issues, Oversight and …More
All TSP funds posted losses in January except the small company stock S fund, up 2.85 percent and the government …More
House civil service leaders have proposed a 3.2 percent raise for federal employees in January 2022, what would be the …More
The average TSP account grew by about $14,000 in 2020 for both FERS and CSRS investors while the program total …More
Federal agencies have been told to limit occupancy of their buildings through steps such as continued maximum telework while for …More
Biden administration guidance on pandemic safety protocols in federal workplaces tells agencies to more strictly enforce social distancing at the …More
President Biden has carried through on his promise to change direction from the Trump administration in key areas, starting with …More
Federal employee unions have praised President Biden’s repeal of four key executive orders on federal workplace matters—on bargaining, official time, …More
President Biden on his first day issued several executive orders of direct impact on the federal workplace—with more likely to …More
The Biden administration has named OPM chief management officer Kathleen McGettigan as acting director, a position she filled for more …More
The Biden administration will have the opportunity to put its stamp on more than the usual number of positions involved …More