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Covid-19
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Current and former VA officials say the agenyc needs to keep streamlining the way it hires and onboards for health care workers amid a nationwide shortage.
December 14, 2022 -
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In today's Federal Newscast: The Air Force and Space Force are offering a day off for servicemembers to get the latest shot. Three agencies are teaming up to help veterans better understand their protections against employment discrimination. And the Biden administration is taking steps to require major federal contractors to reduce air pollution.
November 14, 2022 -
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If the Senate or the House if or both switch to Republican control come January, you can expect a different approach on government oversight.
November 03, 2022 -
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After months in limbo while awaiting court decisions, the vaccine mandate for government contractors will get some clarity. The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force has finally updated its website regarding enforcement of the mandate.
October 27, 2022 -
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AmeriCorps and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have launched the new Public Health AmeriCorps to support the recruitment training and development of the next generation of public health leaders.
October 26, 2022 -
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Army housing has been a sore subject for residents, Army leadership and Congress. But there's been progress.
October 12, 2022 -
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The bill funds the federal government through Dec. 16 and gives Congress more time to work out a comprehensive spending package for the rest of fiscal 2023.
September 30, 2022 -
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In today's Federal Newscast: Nearly $3 million in possible COVID fraud is tied to DHS employees. A government shutdown is off the table, probably. And one of the longest serving agency Chief Information Officers is retiring.
September 30, 2022 -
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The Million Veteran Program of the Veterans Affairs Department does not quite have a million participants. But it did recently reach 900,000.
September 27, 2022 -
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For many people who contract the COVID virus, the illness comes and goes. Others develop what's known as long COVID. Symptoms last weeks or months. The Veterans Affairs Department has developed what it calls a whole health approach to long COVID. With how VA practitioners are dealing with long COVID, Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with Dr. Elizabeth Brill, the deputy assistant undersecretary for health.
September 19, 2022 -
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The past couple of years have seen tectonic changes in the work force; both from the perspective of employers and employees. COVID-19 and the quarantine saw a work force that was already moving towards flexible schedules move to telework and remote work. Now, those changes are becoming the norm.
September 16, 2022 -
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The pandemic has depressed blood and plasma donations to what the Health and Human Services Department is calling historic lows.
September 15, 2022 -
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Clifford Lane is the clinical director for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a Service to America Medal finalist
September 15, 2022 -
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In today's Federal Newscast: If you work inside the Pentagon, you'll experience almost no workplace COVID-related restrictions. A new crop of White House Fellows prepares to start work in the federal government. And there are concerns about a software supply chain provision in the NDAA.
September 15, 2022
