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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

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Mayorkas details DHS workforce gains, future plans

DHS improved in the 2023 Best Places to Work rankings. In a sit-down interview, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas tells Federal News Network how it happened.

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Feds can still take administrative leave to get COVID-19 booster shots

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FILE - A Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is prepared at St Charles' Centre for Health and Wellbeing in London, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. Everyone in Britain who is 50 or over will be offered a fourth dose of coronavirus vaccine in the fall it was announced Friday, July 15, 2022, lowering the age threshold from the previously announced 65. The Department of Health said it had accepted advice from the U.K.’s independent vaccines adviser about the autumn booster program. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)

Federal employees have more paid time off from OPM to get COVID-19 booster shots

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DMV reps want to let feds use leave to get vaccinated

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Air Force now requiring ‘private’ spaces for nursing moms

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What’s taking so long on those new administrative leave options?

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Fans gather outside Capital One Arena at a viewing party for Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final between the Washington Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights, Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

OPM has guidance for Washington-area feds ahead of Capitals parade

A National Park Service worker clears snow on the North side of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Washington. Residents across a huge swath of the U.S. have awakened to the beginnings of a massive winter storm expected to deliver snow, ice and high winds followed by possible record-breaking cold as it moves up the Eastern Seaboard from the Carolinas to Maine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

OPM announces new regulations for weather-related leave

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OPM proposes new guidelines on administrative leave

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Congress’ week of weird

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Feds get new administrative leave policy in 2017 NDAA

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Andrew Von Ah: Is DHS’ administrative leave policy working?

The Government Accountability Office found that the Homeland Security Department still has work to do in finding out whether the new administrative leave…

Federal Drive

Patricia Niehaus: A lot to like about bill to reform administrative leave

A bipartisan pair of senators has gotten the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to approve a bill to reform administrative leave. Patricia…

Federal Drive

Focus on deadlines for discipline, not administrative leave

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Monica Molnar, a senior associate with the Federal Practice Group, argues that Congress is focusing on the wrong solution when it comes to fixing the administrative leave process.