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• Impeachment hearings weren’t a distraction in 1998, will they be now?

  Federal employees are in a much different technological and political environment compared to the 1998 impeachment hearings of President Bill Clinton. Let us know how much the current proceedings will impact you.

  Hearings/Oversight
  November 13, 2019
• Senator warns Army about recruiting on TikTok

  In today’s Federal Newscast, relocation notices went out to 159 employees at the Bureau of Land Management yesterday.

  Federal Newscast
  November 13, 2019
• Are you overpaying for health insurance? Probably

  If wasting a couple-thousand dollars next year is no big deal to you, you can skip this.

  Mike Causey Federal Report
  November 13, 2019
• BLM issues reassignment notices to 159 employees as part of western relocation

  The Bureau of Land Management said it will offer relocation incentives to employees who accept reassignments. The incentives will be worth up to 25% of an employee’s basic pay at his or her new duty station.

  Workforce
  November 12, 2019
• Ft. Meade families are suing military housing company nine months after promises to improve living conditions

  DoD and military housing companies promised to clean up their act, but some military families at Ft. Meade aren’t seeing the results.

  Defense
  November 12, 2019
• OPM retirement backlog grows for first time in months

  The Office of Personnel Management in October received the lowest number of retirement claims in a month since April, but the agency’s claims backlog grew for the first time since June.

  OPM
  November 12, 2019
• OPM unveils updated plan comparison tool as Open Season gets underway

  In today’s Federal Newscast, Open Season is underway and the Office of Personnel Management says it has updated its tool for participants to compare plans.

  Federal Newscast
  November 12, 2019
• Should astronauts be furloughed, too?

  If one of the next furloughs happens while a team of American astronauts are heading for the Moon, will they be forced to abort their mission and return to Earth?

  Mike Causey Federal Report
  November 12, 2019
• FEMA walks away from St. E’s campus in favor of ‘long-term’ lease plan

  The Federal Emergency Management Agency has abandoned plans to relocate to the St. Elizabeths campus, but another wave of DHS components plans to move in over the next few years.

  Exclusive
  November 11, 2019
• Telework or snow day? OPM offers up leave policy reminders ahead of winter weather

  With winter around the corner, the Office of Personnel Management is reminding federal employees how they should respond to an operating status announcement, and when telework comes into play.

  OPM
  November 11, 2019
• 5 things we learned from the 2019 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey

  Federal News Network took a closer look at employee perceptions of performance management techniques, the government shutdown and telework, among other topics in the 2019 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey.

  Workforce
  November 08, 2019
• NASA wants to recruit more minority students for aerospace manufacturing jobs

  The nation’s minority-serving and tribal colleges and universities house a lot of science and technology talent. For more than a decade, NASA has been funding specialized course work at these institutions.

  Federal Drive
  November 08, 2019
• BLM to offer buyouts for workers who don’t want to relocate

  In today’s Federal Newscast, the Bureau of Land Management said it will offer both early-outs and buyouts to parts of its workforce.

  Federal Newscast
  November 08, 2019
• No matter the upcoming election outcome, time to start preparing for presidential transition

  Transition planning is necessary, because 43% Cabinet secretaries, deputy secretaries and undersecretaries during the Clinton, George W. Bush and Obama administrations have left within the first six months of the second presidential term, according to new data from the Partnership for Public Service.

  Tracking the Transition
  November 07, 2019

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