House Republicans want to freeze hiring at the Education Department
(8/15/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: An IRS watchdog says the handling of sensitive taxpayer records is often sloppy. CISA launches a new program to help bolster the network security of critical i...
15 Aug 20237min
Telework pros and cons still unknown in the long run, GAO says
(8/14/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The recent Chinese hack of a Microsoft vulnerability, prompts DHS to step-up its analysis of all threats to cloud environments. The Postal Service is launching...
14 Aug 20237min
The IRS appears to have counted out some taxpayers a bit too soon
In today's Federal Newscast, an IRS watchdog finds the agency incorrectly flagged tens of thousands of taxpayers as deceased.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...
11 Aug 20237min
Labor Department now has better ability to dig into discrimination claims against federal contractors
In today's Federal Newscast, the Labor Department's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs is strengthening its ability to investigate and remedy employment discrimination allegations filed ag...
10 Aug 20237min
Agencies will soon be able to get feedback on what it's like working with them
In today's Federal Newscast, five years since issuing the notice of proposed rulemaking, agencies can finally conduct 360 degree reviews with their contractors.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/...
9 Aug 20237min
Military recruiters may need to dive deeper on the kinds of folks they bring aboard
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department needs to do more to avoid recruiting criminals or political extremists.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...
8 Aug 20237min
One of SBA's signature contracting programs is on hiatus
In today's Federal Newscast, the Small Business Administration is putting a temporary pause on adding new applicants to its disadvantaged business program. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...
7 Aug 20236min
As POTUS, DeSantis says he will "start slitting throats" of feds on day one
(8/4/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Military families will now be able to use $5,000 in pre-tax income to care for dependents. DoD's CIO mandates new rules for buying cloud services. And president...
4 Aug 20237min
