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TSP returns bounce back in November

After 3 months of mostly negative returns, Thrift Savings Plan funds bounced back with positive returns in November.

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Commerce is in better shape to understand cost, benefits of moving to the cloud

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As SSA IT modernization hits its stride, leadership launches a reorg of the CIO’s office

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Still a lot of work to do to gain the trust of VA whistleblowers

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With a lot to chase in 2024, fewer federal contractors are chasing an increasing number of federal dollars

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‘Telework is not one-size-fits-all’: Agencies defend hybrid work for feds in front of House lawmakers

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FILE - In this May 18, 2020 file photo TSA officers wear protective masks at a security screening area at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Wash. Federal safety officials are investigating people who took part in last week's riot at the U.S. Capitol to decide whether they belong on the federal no-fly list. The move is one of several that officials outlined Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

TSA plans to set up ‘data mesh,’ coordinate efforts through cloud center of excellence

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An industry perspective on CISA’s latest plan to get more software security assurances from vendors

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Naval Intelligence adopting cloud services to sort signal from noise

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Updated with DOL: A running list of agencies’ return-to-office plans

Updated with the Justice Department’s plans: Federal News Network is compiling a list of agencies that have so far made return-to-office announcements…

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VA surpasses goal to find permanent shelter for homeless veterans

In today’s Federal Newscast: The Cyber Accreditation Body has a new leader. The Department of Veterans Affairs has surpassed its goal to permanently house…

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(AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, testifies before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

VA tapping into special pay authorities to make in-demand hires

The VA says it’s becoming a more attractive employer for in-demand occupations, like IT workers and police officers, after tapping into new special pay authorities that are unique to the department.

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