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 Mai 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 Mai 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 Mai 6min
Federal workers’ compensation is getting an overhaul
Federal workers’ compensation is getting an overhaul from the Trump administration. The Labor Department says it’s expanding the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act to cover more types of beneficiarie...
7 Mai 6min
Tech Force program makes its first official hire
The Trump administration’s Tech Force program has made its first official hire. Yasmin Maksutova will be joining the Office of Personnel Management as an IT specialist in data management. Agencies are...
6 Mai 6min
Defense Department launches new website to streamline military moves
The Defense Department’s personal property activity has launched a new website to streamline the military moving process for service members, their families and industry partners. The website provides...
5 Mai 6min
Thrift Savings Plan funds rebound in April
Every fund in the Thrift Savings Plan rebounded in April to not only move into the black, but most posted significant month over month increases. Half of all funds increased by at least 9%, with the C...
4 Mai 6min
Pentagon looks to expand protections for military families in privatized housing
The Pentagon is seeking to expand protections for military families living in privatized housing who report unsafe or inadequate living conditions. In a legislative proposal sent to Congress earlier t...
1 Mai 7min
