Workforce

• What to do when telework isn’t enough

  Telework provides ideas to bring a piece of peace into the office.

  Budget

  November 29, 2010
• Navy chaplain discusses role in the military

  Host Derrick T. Dortch talks to Navy Captain Mark Steiner, Chaplain of the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, about his work providing for the spiritual welfare of men and women in the military. November 26, 2010 (Encore presentation December 3, 2010)

  Fed Access

  November 26, 2010
• Kempf sets ‘bold’ vision for GSA acquisition service

  The commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service wants to take his organization to new heights in how it serves its agency and vendor customers. FAS saw its revenue grow to $52 billion in 2010, but Kempf wants to offer more services and meet its customers\' needs better to increase its revenue. FAS will require all new schedule contract offers and modifications to be done electronically by the end of 2011.

  Management

  November 24, 2010
• Union pushes public outreach on TSA pat downs

  NTEU president Colleen Kelley says that TSOs are being unfairly targeted.

  Federal Drive

  November 24, 2010
• OSC to probe veteran discrimination cases

  Congress expanded the Office of Special Counsel\'s role to handle half of all claims by veterans under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. Previously, OSC just brought claims before the MSPB, but now it will handle them from beginning to end.

  Budget

  November 23, 2010
• Causey: Telework’s potential pitfalls

  The Telework Enhancement Act has passed Congress. So now what? Federal News Radio’s Mike Causey says agencies need to take a close look at the pros and cons of telework before they give the program…

  Benefits

  November 23, 2010
• TSA uproar highlights national security balancing act

  The public anger over the TSA safety measures show how difficult it is for the Obama administration to balance national security and individuals\' privacy.

  Unions

  November 23, 2010
• Union: Don’t blame officers for TSA pat downs

  AFGE president John Gage speaks with the Federal Drive about the new TSA security measures which impact TSOs as well.

  Federal Drive

  November 23, 2010
• Telework requires ‘culture change’

  Dr. Naomi Leventhal, director in Deloitte Consulting\'s Federal Human Capital Practice, describes the \'culture change\' that will have to take place for telework policies to work.

  Budget

  November 22, 2010
• Moran: BRAC Mark Center move must be delayed

  Congressman Jim Moran tells Federal News Radio about his efforts to delay a BRAC move to Alexandria\'s Mark Center.

  Federal Drive

  November 22, 2010
• Even telework has its limits

  Under all the good telework is expected to bring to government, there are some limitations built into the new law.

  Congress

  November 22, 2010
• Implementation of hiring reform

  Host Derrick T. Dortch talks to Linda Rix, Co-CEO of Avue Technologies, Inc. about the implementation of hiring reform for the federal agencies who use their site, AvueCentral.com. November 19, 2010

  Fed Access

  November 19, 2010
• POLL: Do you plan to telework?

  The federal telework bill had cleared both the Senate and House and is now headed to President Obama’s desk to be signed into law. The law would enhance telework opportunities for federal employees by mandating…

  Workforce

  November 19, 2010
• Fresh perspectives from young feds

  With recent statistics reporting high attrition rates for those new to public service, what can agencies do to support and keep young feds? What do millennials want out of their federal career? Young Government Leaders Vice-President Dave Uejoi and Press Secretary JR Wycinsky and Steve Ressler, president and founder of GovLoop, are the guests this week. November 19, 2010

  FEDtalk

  November 19, 2010