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Union calls for FDIC to ‘follow the law’ after pivot on return-to-office plans

FDIC announced that staff will have to work in the office two days a week, but NTEU is pushing the agency to continue resolving a monthslong telework dispute.

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Retirement

Why retirement investment is a three-legged stool

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Editor's Pick

Whine, cheese make the return-to-office debate pungent

Brian Elliott, executive advisor around the future of work, said all organizations have to accept that how you measure employee performance has changed.

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Federal News Network's Cloud Exchange 2024

Federal News Network's Cloud Exchange 2024

Join us on June 25 and 26 to explore civilian agency progress in using the cloud to improve digital services and federal missions. Register today!

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkReturn-to-office review: Employees call for flexibility, while legislation lags

Return-to-office review: Employees call for flexibility, while legislation lags

With the federal return-to-office conversation always in flux, Federal News Network wants to keep you up-to-date on what it all means for federal employees.

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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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(Graphic courtesy U.S. Army)Artificial Intelligence

DoD study sees 'big breakthrough’ with using AI for declassification

The DoD study comes as Congress presses the Biden administration for progress on efforts to streamline classification and declassification.

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Congress,

Flurry of House activity on 2025 federal spending, but not much bipartisanship

In the House, it’s one down and 11 to go for the appropriations bills that make up the federal budget for 2025. Lawmakers are set to make a lot of progress.

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Election 2024 Federal Workers

Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans

An outside group is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the conservative policies promised by Donald Trump.

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Cloud Financial Management - FinOps - Financial and Technological Framework for Managing Operational Expenses in the Digital Cloud - Conceptual Illustration

How agencies can build a multi-cloud strategy that emphasizes flexibility, scalability and cost-savings

Multi-cloud, if approached with foresight, can be the solution agencies need to deliver flexibility, scalability and cost-savings across their enterprise.

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkFederal contracting, GSA, Federal Acquisition Service, FSA

Elections, debt limit reset are sources of uncertainty for federal contractors

National elections, debt limit reset, budget caps, workforce shortages and the slowing pace of contracting will all affect federal contracts this year.

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cyber, EPA, Water Contamination Nitrates Oregon

Some EPA employees are happy with their new labor agreement

A new contract for employees at the Environmental Protection Agency has some new assurances that allow scientists to discuss their work more freely. 

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FISMA, cybersecurity

Even when government itself is your constituent, you need good identity management

Modernizing digital services and making sure they stay secure requires good identity management.

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David Berteau

Contractors find some 'buying forecasts' better than others

Contractors trying to plan ahead often turn to procurement plans that agencies post on their websites. An annual assessment shows some are actually excellent.

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Defense News

Treasury China Investment

US proposes rules to stop Americans from investing in Chinese technology with military uses

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Pay & Benefits

Retirement

Why retirement investment is a three-legged stool

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Pay

Proposed 2% federal pay raise gets support in 2025 defense authorization bill

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Technology

Workforce

Bank Collapse

Union calls for FDIC to ‘follow the law’ after pivot on return-to-office plans

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