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In today's Federal Newscast, agencies must give employees a chance to respond to the adverse action findings before including the incident in a permanent record.
The Air Force 1st Special Operations Wing is favoring group training over computer-based classes.
In today's Federal Newscast, a policy update from the U.S. Postal Service emphasized its preference for so-called clustered box units in new housing developments, instead of door-to-door.
Col. Thomas Palenske, commander of the 1st Special Operations Wing, has made it easier for airmen in his wing to move faster up the skills ladder, while streamlining training requirements.
The Air Force is still trying to figure out how to make its software more agile.
The 150-member Republican Study Committee has listed its budget priorities for 2019, calling for eliminating all automatic pay raises for federal workers, and increasing their contributions to their own retirement. The conservative group's also wants to make it easier for federal employees to be fired.
The director of the Office of Personnel Management said he wants to restore the importance of the Chief Human Capital Officers Council. Jeff Pon has asked agency and department heads to put very senior level representatives on the council that strategizes human resource policy for government employees.
The Air Force 1st Special Operations Wing is handing out waivers to enlisted airmen who finished their training, but are waiting the mandatory year to promote.
The Air Force is taking into consideration new recommendations from the RAND Corporation.
Military officers needs explicit permission from Congress to transition from part-time reservist to full-time active duty, but Air Force secretary Heather Wilson said that hinders retention.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Justice Department settles a lawsuit that alleges Armstrong violated sponsorship agreements his cycling team had with USPS.
The Air Force is using interview hubs and other tactics to cut back on security clearance wait times.
The Air Force is giving airmen 16 more hours of free childcare and using a new web tool to connect them with housing.
The Air Force Reserve is keeping airmen who requested discharges or retirement until Sept. 30.
Each week, Defense Reporter Jared Serbu speaks with the managers of the federal government's largest department. Subscribe on PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts.