Agriculture Department
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The Agriculture Department issued a new policy that requires employees to be in the office at least four days per week thus limiting telework to two days per pay period.
January 16, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new HR directive to employees at the Agriculture Department makes severe changes to the agency's telework policy.
January 10, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection says it reviewed over 30 thousand electronic devices last year, while also announcing changes its making to the search process.
January 08, 2018 -
This former fed said a long, rewarding career in government set them up for what they hope is a long, rewarding retirement.
December 26, 2017 -
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and his wife Mary sent a video message to employees where they make a specific reference to Christianity and some feds found it inappropriate.
December 22, 2017 -
Agencies largely did well on the 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. Here are some methods and lessons they've learned over the past several years to make noticeable improvements in employee engagement.
December 18, 2017 -
On this episode of CyberChat, host Sean Kelley, former EPA CISO and former VA deputy CIO, discussed the enabling of the mission through cybersecurity.
December 15, 2017 -
USDA will be the first agency to work with GSA and the Office of American Innovation to get rid of legacy systems.
December 15, 2017 -
The major federal payroll shared services centers are announcing small — but significant — changes to their pay calendars for 2018, and no two calendars are alike.
December 04, 2017 -
This report highlights $474 billion in wasteful and inefficient spending.
November 27, 2017 -
USDA Secretary Sonny Purdue is enlisting state foresters in the effort to get Congress to change how it funds federal firefighting.
November 06, 2017 -
FEMA's deputy CIO said the agency's response during the 2017 hurricane season could give it leverage in asking for more resources.
October 30, 2017 -
The General Services Administration said it recognizes agency's concerns with the new Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract and has a team to help agencies release their solicitations.
October 27, 2017 -
For the first time in years, the overall score across all agencies reviewed on the Federal Plain Language Report Card dropped, and some agencies received scores below a C-minus.
October 13, 2017 -
The Cloud Center of Excellence has four working documents designed to help agencies tackle funding challenges and acquire and secure cloud solutions with more confidence.
September 26, 2017