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NTEU National President Tony Reardon rallies the crowd on Capitol Hill. — NTEU National President Tony Reardon rallies the crowd on Capitol Hill. (Nicole Ogrysko/Federal News Radio).

Federal Report

A 3.6 percent pay raise: What are the odds?

With Democrats back in control of the House of Representatives, unions and groups representing workers, retirees, managers and executives are increasingly confident they can deliver a substantial raise to white collar feds next year.

Federal Report

Beating bureaucrats is bad politics

Congress

Tops on House Democrats' to-do list: Try to end shutdown

Federal Report

It’s 2019 — they said it couldn’t be done

Federal Report

Weaning FERS folks from diet COLAs

Federal Drive

Newly divided government could bring headaches for feds

Ask the CIO: SLED

After election, new NASCIO president has advice for lame duck state CIOs

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Federal Drive

Industry report attempts to define vision for future government leaders

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Federal Drive

How to restore order for government oversight despite political divide

Some HHS employees said they took leave to picket with NTEU during their lunch break on Thursday afternoon. (Federal News Network)

Federal Report

Fed unions taking victory laps

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Federal Drive

What would a divided government mean for feds now until 2020?

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Congress

Expect 'profound change' with House oversight's approach to federal workforce, government reform

States whose governors changed parties Tuesday include Alaska, Kansas, New Mexico, Nevada, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Maine. States that elected new governors from the same party include California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Wyoming. Republican Brian Kemp was determined the winner in Georgia but Democratic candidate Stacy Abrams had not conceded as of 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Ask the CIO: SLED

New governors likely spell major changes among state CIO ranks

Election workers Mark Bezanson, left, and Julie Olson dump ballots collected earlier in the day from drop boxes onto a table for sorting at the King County Elections office, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Renton, Wash. Voters in Washington all vote only by mail. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Congress

Multiple House, Senate seats critical to feds change hands in 2018 midterms

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Federal Drive

Post-midterms, need for civil service modernization remains

FILE - This Feb. 9, 2018, file photo shows the Capitol Dome of the Capitol Building at sunrise in Washington. The federal budget deficit has surged to $779 billion in fiscal 2018, its highest level in six years as President Donald Trump's tax cuts caused the government to borrow more heavily in order to cover its spending. The Treasury Department said Monday, Oc. 15, that the deficit climbed $113 billion from fiscal 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Federal Newscast

Democratically-controlled House could have positive effect for feds

Rod Sommer

Federal Report

Pay raise, FERS cuts: Life after the election

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Congress

House races in these states could impact federal agencies

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Congress

5 Senate races that could impact federal management

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Federal Drive

After midterms, Congress still faces unfunded agencies and more

FILE- In this Oct. 23, 2018, file photo people arrive for early voting at a polling place in Charlotte, N.C. Companies aren’t required to shut down on Nov. 6, for the election, but many give their staffers paid time off to go to the polls , 44 percent, according to a survey by the Society for Human Resources Management, a trade group. Small business owners who wonder what to do should first check their state and local laws. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)

Federal Report

Can the fed vote tilt the election?

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Federal Drive

Saudi Arabia, immigration and midterms: What has Congress' attention?

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Federal Drive

7 appropriations bills await Congress after midterm elections