Facilities/Construction
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Once people got over the shock of the Maryland bridge collapse, the long-term questions started to arise. What about the nation's supply chain?
March 29, 2024 -
A rulemaking petition calls on OPM to establish a clear, standardized process anytime federal officials may be considering agency relocations.
March 26, 2024 -
The federal workforce’s use of telework, in the long term, could give agencies a unique opportunity to get rid of office space the government no longer needs.
March 22, 2024 -
The Public Buildings Reform Board's recommendations have brought in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue — but not the billions Congress envisioned.
March 07, 2024 -
When if comes to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), people sometimes forget that "I" word.
March 07, 2024 -
A six-year experiment meant to help the federal government quickly sell or dispose of its underutilized real estate is running out of time.
March 07, 2024 -
As we navigate a landscape of evolving threats and heightened security needs, integrating AI-driven solutions in federal facilities is not just a forward-thinking move but a necessary evolution.
February 13, 2024 -
Chuck Hardy, the chief architect at GSA, said the agency has learned a great deal about the future of office space from the feedback of 1,800 registered users.
February 12, 2024 -
In moving, DHS S&T reduced its square footage, Rowe said, because it anticipated people would no longer work in the office en masse.
February 08, 2024 -
Offering telework to federal employees supports recruitment, retention, satisfaction and engagement, Mark Green, chief human capital officer at the Interior Department, told members of the House Natural Resources committee this week.
January 18, 2024 -
The FAA is setting four days in the office per pay period as a baseline for its workforce, but the agency is giving frontline managers the discretion to set in-office expectations for their employees.
January 03, 2024 -
A FEMA spokesperson told Federal News Network the new headquarters will include a larger space for FEMA’s National Response Coordination Center, and that the new space “fits the unique needs of emergency management.”
December 15, 2023 -
More than 15 years after the federal government first planned for a new FBI headquarters, the crumbling J. Edgar Hoover Building is breaking down in ways that hamper the agency’s mission.
December 13, 2023 -
On today's Federal Newscast: . Harry Coker has been confirmed as the next national cyber director. The Bureau of Prisons tries to deal with a 40% shortage of correctional officers nationwide. And as plans for a new FBI headquarters chug along, the old building falls apart.
December 13, 2023 -
The Navy is not quite certain how many ships and submarines it wants to build over the next few decades. In fact, it has offered three alternative plans to Congress, with varying timelines and price tags. For analysis, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the Senior Analyst for Naval Forces at the Congressional Budget Office, Eric Labs.
December 12, 2023