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Election 2024 Biden Drops Out

Both parties already behind on presidential transition planning

No matter the election’s outcome, the “daunting” task of presidential transition planning is already going too slow, the Partnership for Public Service said.

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USPS regulator says ‘no more important time’ for stronger oversight of agency's sweeping changes

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Amid political leadership vacancies, calls for SES reform continue to rise

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Congress, DoD’s latest efforts to solve recruiting woes

From transforming the recruiting workforce to pushing through a number of legislative efforts - here's how DoD and Congress are fixing the recruitment crisis.

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FNN motorcycle event raises fresh charity funds

Three federally connected charities benefit each year from Federal News Network's fundraising motorcycle ride, organized by Federal Drive Host Tom Temin.

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Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

New to civil service? We created this guide to provide insights and pointers to first-time feds. Be inspired by careerists and also get pointers to make the transition to your new job as smooth as possible. (Pssst: It includes health and life insurance cheat sheets too!)

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Court of Federal Claims asserts more jurisdiction over OTAs

Legal experts say a recent case before the Court of Federal Claims further cements the path for unsuccessful vendors to seek judicial relief for OTAs.

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VA chief says increased outreach, utilization drove massive budget shortfall

Secretary Denis McDonough says Congress needs to act by mid-September to prevent a delay in benefit payments to veterans.

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GAO reviews how the VA is training its claim processors

The Government Accountability Office recently checked back in on how VA is training its claim processors.

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Cloud Exchange: Evolving infrastructure based on mission need, speed

“When we think about the demand cycles that agencies may have … it can make a lot of sense to not own all of that iron inside of your data center,” says Red Hat’s Adam Clater. It’s why agencies increasingly rely on CSPs to meet infrastructure needs.

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Thousands of Vietnam veterans are missing out on VA benefits

A recent inspector general report found VA failed to identify tens of thousands of Vietnam veterans who could qualify for retroactive benefits.

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Newest constellation of weather satellites gets flight plan

Space Hour host Eric White spoke to Dylan Powell, Lead Strategist for Weather and Earth Science at Lockheed Martin.

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CISA executive director to depart after three years

Brandon Wales is the second senior leader to depart CISA in recent months. He led many of CISA’s internal and external initiatives over the last three years.

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Army focuses on new recruitment strategies

Col. Kris Saling, director of innovation for Army Recruitment Command, said there are multiple tools that her division is trying to pilot aimed at retention.

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Defense News

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Some highlights of provisions in this year’s NDAA that could affect contractors

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‘We need to do more’ to close gender-based pay gap, OPM says

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Blue-collar federal pay reform heading toward rulemaking process

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Postal Service Electric Vehicles

USPS regulator says ‘no more important time’ for stronger oversight of agency’s sweeping changes

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