"Some of these materials that currently have kind of weaker security requirements really could harm the public if they were misused," said Allison Bawden.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Postal Service is joining the Biden administration’s efforts to combat opioid overdoses.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Education Department has alerted its union that the agency plans to offer early retirements to employees.
NALC National President Brian Renfroe said the tentative agreement represents the union’s largest general wage increase, on average, since its 2006 contract.
"Clearly, this is going to be right at the top of the agenda when lawmakers get back, and they don't get back until November 12th," said Mitchell Miller.
Four Republican senators are pressing SBA about its management of the disaster assistance loan program after the agency requested more disaster loan funding.
Department officials are building on these fraud-prevention efforts, and expect to prevent $12 billion in improper payments annually by 2029.
The 2024 FEVS results from the Office of Personnel Management, published Thursday, marked an all-time high of 73% on the survey’s employee engagement index.
"I think the two biggest cases, one of which was a case that we filed, were both for $9 million," said Jason Marcus.
"The purpose of the act is to improve government websites and its related services to enhance that customer experience," said GAO's Carol Harris.
USPS expects to make 7,500 temporary hires for its busy year-end peak season.
SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to businesses and people affected by disasters. It said earlier this month it expects to soon run out of funding.
The commission has 18 months to examine the challenges of modern-day diplomacy and report its findings to Congress and the president.
Employee engagement and the HR workforce are among the council’s top focuses for the coming months, CHCO Council Executive Director Colleen Heller-Stein said.
Officials say federal disaster workers have resumed door-to-door visits as part of hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina.