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  • Workplace morale consultant Nan Siemer says federal workers must learn to ignore candidates\' attacks on the government workforce during this election season.

    April 02, 2012
  • The bill — introduced last summer by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) — would eliminate Saturday mail delivery, close mail processing facilities, require postal employees to pay the same percentage in their health and life insurance premiums as federal employees do, and allow the Postal Service to use nearly $11 billion in surplus retirement contributions.

    April 02, 2012
  • ACT-IAC is pleased to present the 2012 Management of Change training and education event. The theme of this year’s event is “The Coming Clouds of Change.” MOC 2012 is an event that will deliver training-based…

    April 02, 2012
  • The Air Force is hoping that its USA Staffing Onboarding Manager tool can help it slash the time it takes to hire civilians.

    April 02, 2012
  • The House Democrats\' budget proposal is the most fed-friendly of the plans put forth for fiscal 2013.

    April 02, 2012
  • The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Emily Kopp discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. Today\'s newscast includes a new tool the Air Force is using to speed up the hiring of civilian workers and game-changing plans to eliminate waste.

    April 02, 2012
  • Agencies and companies can use CAPTCHA to make sure only people, and not bots, access certain websites.

    April 02, 2012
  • Agencies have to meet a series of milestones starting in June to eventually migrate two commodity IT functions to shared services or strategic sourcing contracts. VA, GSA, Interior and Patent and Trademark Office have tested the concept of managing by portfolios as well as vendor management organizations.

    April 02, 2012
  • Thanks to the two-year pay freeze and two years of higher health premiums many federal workers today are taking home less money than they were in 2010, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. Some alert feds are also curious as to whether Congress has plans to extend their pay freeze until 2013, 2014 or maybe even until 2015.

    April 02, 2012
  • Every week, Federal New\'s Radio\'s Ruben Gomez speaks with Recreation News Editor Marvin Bond about fun things to do in and near the nation\'s capital.

    March 31, 2012
  • Rodd Santomauro of HALT discusses ways the organization is working to make the small claims court more responsive to consumers as well its efforts to reform states\' lawyer discipline procedures.

    March 31, 2012
  • On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.

    March 31, 2012
  • STRATFOR Vice President for Intelligence Fred Burton will tell you what you can do to protect yourself when traveling abroad. March 30, 2012(Encore presentation April 13, 2012)

    March 30, 2012
  • A Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee subcommittee heard testimony Thursday on a seemingly simple subject: Is it cheaper for the federal government to employ its own workforce or hire contractors? But industry groups representing government contractors say the question is often more complicated than it might seem.

    March 30, 2012