Reorganization News

• House Republicans unveil plan to change federal pay, cut retirement packages

  In today’s Federal Newscast, the Republican Study Committee want to overhaul federal employee pay, performance awards and hiring systems.

  Federal Newscast
  February 07, 2020
• DoD budget proposal includes $7.8B in cuts, transfers from Defense agencies

  The budget the Pentagon will propose next week includes $5.7 billion in program cancellations throughout DoD’s “fourth estate,” in addition to more than $2 billion in programs it wants to move to the control of the military services.

  Defense
  February 07, 2020
• Pentagon racing to establish new chief data officer within CIO’s office

  This year’s National Defense Authorization Act moved DoD’s chief data officer from the CMO’s office to the CIO’s office. But Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy appears to be starting from scratch with a new hire.

  Defense
  January 28, 2020
• Former BLM deputy urges caution at plans to relocate agency westward

  The Trump administration has been pushing to move the Bureau of Land Management headquarters from Washington, D.C. — to Grand Junction, Colorado.

  Federal Drive
  January 15, 2020
• GAO assesses Office of Congressional Workplace Rights’ progress

  The Office of Congressional Workplace Rights is a little more than a year into reforms and expansion that Congress itself ordered in 2018.

  Federal Drive
  January 10, 2020
• FY 2020 brings new international development agency to life — finally

  The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) formed out of the old Overseas Private Investment Corporation and elements of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

  Federal Drive
  January 10, 2020
• A look at the steps to creating new Space Force

  The U.S. now has a Space Force. Assets are already moving over from the Air Force.

  Federal Drive
  January 07, 2020
• 14th Air Force redesignated as Space Operations Command

  In today’s Federal Newscast, the 14th Air Force has officially been redesignated as Space Operations Command.

  Federal Newscast
  December 31, 2019
• Shutdowns, relocations and mergers defined a whirlwind 2019 for the federal workforce

  For much of the federal workforce in 2019, what employees thought they knew about their pay, benefits, workplace flexibilities and even the location of their offices in some cases, were in flux.

  Workforce
  December 27, 2019