U.S. Postal Service could offer more government services, IG says
The Postal Service could offer more government services by partnering with state, local and tribal governments, but the service hasn’t established a formal strategy to take advantage of this. The USPS...
19 Touko 8min
Tax delinquency rates for federal employees and retirees are climbing
Tax delinquency rates among federal employees and retirees have been increasing since 2021. That’s according to a new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration that finds about...
18 Touko 6min
Senators approve resolution to withhold their paychecks during future government shutdowns
Senators have unanimously agreed to a resolution that would withhold their paychecks during future government shutdowns. The bipartisan resolution comes amid increasingly longer and more frequent shut...
15 Touko 6min
House lawmakers push to bolster the TSA budget
House lawmakers are pushing to bolster the Transportation Security Administration’s budget by ending the diversion of airline ticket fees. Lawmakers on the Homeland Security Committee this week introd...
14 Touko 5min
DoD launches a department-wide review of the military legal system
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has launched a department-wide review of “all aspects of the military legal system.” Hegseth directed the Pentagon’s general counsel to evaluate legal programs across th...
13 Touko 6min
Veterans Affairs approves nearly $600 million in infrastructure improvements
The Department of Veterans Affairs approved nearly $600 million in infrastructure improvements during the second quarter of this fiscal year. That’s just part of the nearly $5 billion the VA is spendi...
12 Touko 6min
Federal government employment continues to decline
Despite some hiring occurring across agencies, overall employment in the federal government is continuing to decline. That's according to the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. BL...
11 Touko 6min
Nearly 12, 000 retirement claims enter OPM’s system in April
Nearly 12,000 new retirement claims entered the Office of Personnel Management’s systems last month. Coupled with OPM’s processing of about 17,000 retirement applications, the agency managed to reduce...
8 Touko 6min
