Agency leaders trying to get along better with federal employee unions
In today's Federal Newscast, some agency leaders are taking a closer look at improving cooperation with unions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...
13 Jul 20229min
High gas prices plaguing consumers...and the Pentagon
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department is moving nearly $1 billion of its funds to cover rising fuel costs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
12 Jul 20228min
The Army is adjusting its tattoo policies, in the hopes of attracting more recruits
In today's Federal Newscast, the Army has relaxed their policies on tattoos in an effort to recruit more people. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:...
11 Jul 20226min
Social Security plans to expand workforce diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
In today's Federal Newscast: The Navy is making it less intimidating to report sexual assault. The director of the Secret Service is retiring. And staffing shortages are again plaquing the Veterans Af...
8 Jul 20228min
How the State Department helped Afghans escaping the Taliban end up safely in the U.S
When the Taliban overran Afghanistan following the American pullout, tens of thousands of Afghans who had helped American forces had to flee. They came here. My next guests responded to a sudden need ...
7 Jul 202217min
Some members of Congress urge the FDA to use its influence to limit animal testing
Members of Congress continue their interest in seeing the curtailment of animal testing for drugs and cosmetics. Now some members are urging the Food and Drug Administration to develop guidance for in...
7 Jul 202215min
The government's main mental health agency takes on social media
Evidence has mounted in the last year about the effects of social media on mental health. Now the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, part of Health and Human Services, has esta...
7 Jul 202224min
Congresswoman Norton hints at House hearing on TSP challenges
Issues with the Thrift Savings Plan member access system have persisted for more than a month now. Long wait times and dropped calls at the TSP's customer service center, lack of access to historical ...
7 Jul 202216min
