A federal judge will hear a motion for summary judgment on several federal unions' objections to the president's recent executive orders in U.S. District Court on July 25.
Causey says President Donald Trump is keeping his promises to "drain the swamp" with a crackdown on federal unions, and aims to make the federal retirement plan more costly for workers and less valuable for retirees.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development wants to engage in mid-term negotiations with AFGE over official time.
By August, the postal task force the White House stood up in April is expected to send its recommendations to President Donald Trump.
The Environmental Protection Agency, already at its lowest staffing level since the Reagan administration, could see another round of buyouts and early retirements next fiscal year.
More than 20 House Democrats have their own concerns with the president's recent executive orders on the federal workforce.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Veterans Affairs Department publishes the ratings of its 130 community living centers.
The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) is leading a coalition of 13 unions in another lawsuit against the president's recent workforce executive orders.
Twenty-one House Republicans said they're concerned the president's recent federal workforce executive orders undermine existing labor law and may jeopardize longstanding and productive relationships with agency management.
Do those Trump administration executive orders on federal employment and labor relations have you upset, worried or fearful? Well maybe you need to take a deep breath.
The Interior Department's IG reported two of the nation's largest hydropower dams are at risk from insider threats.
Although feds are supposed to avoid partisan politics at work, chances are you have a pretty good idea how most of your colleagues voted in the last election.
My concern with respect to these executive orders is that they make civil service reform less likely. There are many areas where agreement between the right and left is a possibility. The issue of labor relations is not high on that list.
Republican politicians might be making a big mistake in writing off federal workers and retirees, and Democrats might make an equally big mistake by taking them for granted.
The executive order directs agencies to renegotiate union contracts and suggests that agencies set more concrete time limits for these discussions.