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Congress — at least the House side of it — is closer than ever to giving the green light to repeal or reform WEP and GPO, the so-called “Evil Twins” that eat into, or eliminate, the Social Security benefits of hundreds of thousands of former government employees or their widows.
For years, the discussion around federal IT modernization has focused on the technology aspect, as agencies put in maximum effort to keep pace with the speed of innovation.
Your tech company – or the one you have an interest in – is about to land a government contract with a professional services element. What do stakeholders need to consider to be well-positioned for its successful execution?
A comprehensive AppSec platform that leverages strong DevSecOps practices and a cooperative team will ensure that agencies’ software applications, built or bought, are secure.
Investors in the federal Thrift Savings Plan have until noon EDT today to make changes in their account allocations.
It's easy to talk about long-haul, no-panic investing during good times, like we’ve just experienced for an unnaturally long time. But when the going gets tough and markets decline, it is harder to stay the course and sleep at night.
Nineteen riders from the federal information technology community joined in Federal News Network's 3rd Annual Motorcycle Ride for Charity on Friday, May 20.
Public and private sectors increasingly rely on emerging technologies to deliver a better experience to their customers or constituents. Every other tender or request for proposal is loaded with the ask for newer and varied technology. It provides an excellent opportunity for technology consultants and suppliers to expand, but it does not always make sense for vendors to stack up services endlessly.
Moshe Schwartz argues the National Security Innovation and Industrial Base is becoming detached from the greater U.S. economic base as private industry increasingly opts not to work with the federal government in general, and the Defense Department in particular.
While it's true the G fund never has a bad day, it's been a long time since it had a really good one. Even though this year, at 3% interest, it is leading the pack.
A discharge characterization of anything less than fully honorable does not have to deprive you of access to veterans’ benefits indefinitely, and the stigma that may be associated with a certain type of discharge doesn’t have to either.
If you are currently a federal worker who is considering retiring this year, is it possible to get both the pending pay raise and the COLA due retirees in January?
Malicious actors have found that they can manipulate these digitized systems with the possibility of damaging water infrastructure or even changing the way it’s treated to introduce harmful chemicals.
The less than good news is that workers and retirees will need every penny of the near-record raise and COLA just to keep pace with inflation.