Federal employees pay increase is literally a gift
Federal employees are getting an inflation increase when it comes to accepting non-sponsored gifts at widely-attended events and those under the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act. The Office of Govern...
25 Juni 20206min
Thousands impacted, as COVID-19 takes its toll on veterans, as well as VA staff
The Department of Veterans Affairs is dealing with a cumulative total of over 19,000 corona virus cases, with 2,285 veterans being treated today. More than 200 VA health professionals have active case...
24 Juni 20208min
Pandemic could give chance to modernize federal workforce
In today's Federal Newscast, the Senior Executives Association is urging the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to take action this year on hiring reforms and other recommenda...
23 Juni 20207min
A new proposal to dissolve some federal agencies
In today's Federal Newscast, a new bill is introduced to set up a temporary federal commission to propose recommendations for eliminating certain agencies.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priva...
22 Juni 20207min
Another senior DOD official stepping down
In today's Federal Newscast, another senior pentagon official is stepping down for what appear to be political reasons.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...
19 Juni 20207min
PRAC points out teleworking difficulties in analysis of agencies' coronavirus response
In today's Federal Newscast, telework limitations rank high up on the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee’s list of federal agency challenges during the pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://...
18 Juni 20206min
A casualty of Ukraine military-aid scandal, the Pentagon's top financial official to resign
In today's Federal Newscast, Elaine McCusker, DoD’s acting comptroller and chief financial officer, will step down on June 26. She was nominated by President Trump for a permanent position, but it was...
17 Juni 20208min
State Dept. gets kudos from the Senate for coronavirus response
In today's Federal Newscast, the Senate applauds the State Department for bringing more than 100-thousand Americans home during the coronavirus pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...
16 Juni 20207min
