Covid-19
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Some federal employees are receiving COVID-19 vaccines through their agencies, but for others, they must wait until their state and local governments make doses available.
April 06, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, inventors working anything Covid related could get special goodies from the Patent and Trademark Office.
April 06, 2021 -
NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland will, for the first time, offer virtual tours, to bring and interactive experience to people at home.
April 02, 2021 -
It took an extraordinary combination of government and the pharmaceutical industry to come up with COVID vaccines so fast. For how it played out, Dr. Ken Thorpe.
April 02, 2021 -
By the end of September, nearly 60,700 IRS employees reported spending at least some time teleworking — a 134% increase from the weekly average before the pandemic.
April 02, 2021 -
The federal government has a plan for disaster response but sort of fall short when it comes to execution.
April 01, 2021 -
In a new "future of work" concept paper, the Army's biggest R&D organization told employees it wants them to work whenever and wherever they're most productive, even once the pandemic ends.
April 01, 2021 -
There are three immediate steps that the new administration can take to leverage open and transparent data to advance Biden's agenda.
March 31, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, if you get your healthcare via the Defense Department, you can now make an appointment for a COVID vaccination online.
March 31, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, agencies now have more time to use a special hiring flexibility to bring on talent during the pandemic.
March 30, 2021 -
The Senate is out of session for a couple of weeks. So nobody can filibuster, or not filibuster anyone else.
March 29, 2021 -
Dr. Evan Loh, chief executive officer at Paratek Pharmaceuticals, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss the Covid-19 pandemic, the troubling rise in antibiotic resistant infections and the threat to global public health.
March 29, 2021 -
It's become clear now that leadership at the highest levels are embracing that remote work is going to be part of the norm even after the pandemic.
March 25, 2021 -
The Army saw a slight increase in its percentage of personally-procured PCS moves in 2020, even as pandemic-related travel restrictions constricted the total number of soldiers moving from one duty station to another.
March 24, 2021 -
COVID-19 has pushed digital transformation to the forefront across the federal government over the past year.
March 23, 2021