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Nonprofit contractors employing people with disabilities through the AbilityOne program have not been bound to pay minimum wages, with many employees consistently receiving sub-minimum wages.
October 27, 2021 -
Dr. Brigitte Widemann was able to do something about the terrible disorder known as neurofibromatosis type 1.
October 27, 2021 -
Agencies initially moved through reentry phases at different rates, and the phases themselves had different characteristics and criteria, the Government Accountability Office said. Those plans improved and grew more comprehensive and consistent with more guidance from the new Safer Federal Workforce Task Force.
October 26, 2021 -
The Biden administration is taking steps to fill a major role at the Office of Management and Budget left without a permanent officeholder for nearly five years.
October 26, 2021 -
Salim Furth, a Mercatus Center research fellow at George Mason University, says local jurisdictions need to get going now with alternative ways for feds and contractors to get to work.
October 26, 2021 -
At GAO's Innovation Lab, which is designed to be a practioner of new computational capacity, identity verification is a major issue.
October 26, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, new documents from the House Oversight and Reform Committee show the extent of how CBP handled employee misconduct.
October 26, 2021 -
Congressional investigators say two Border Patrol agents were fired from among 60 found to have committed misconduct for participating in a private Facebook group that mocked migrants and lawmakers
October 25, 2021 -
Dr. Francis Collins was a leading figure in the mapping of the human genome sequence, and he's worked to translate that discovery into a revolution in medical treatment.
October 25, 2021 -
No, there hasn't been much progress on several pressing issues, including a need to secure full-year agency funding and avert (another) government shutdown, a deal with the debt ceiling (again) and a whole host of other legislative work.
October 25, 2021 -
DHS' recent rulemaking for a 2014 law gives the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency a lot of discretion in hiring cybersecurity people.
October 22, 2021 -
House fires remain the most common form of fire each year, and FEMA keeps close track of them. With some recent statistics and how the agency gathers it, acting U.S. Fire Administrator Tonya Hoover joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
October 22, 2021 -
GSA's strategy creates vertical contract duplication, unnecessarily increasing bid and proposal, contract administration, and program management costs, says the Coalition for Government Procurement's Roger Waldron.
October 22, 2021 -
Officials are confronting a growing list of mobile-specific cybersecurity challenges with travel opening up and many employees working remotely.
October 22, 2021 -
Agency inspectors general are getting closer to gaining the authority to question former federal employees and contractors as part of their investigations.
October 21, 2021