Covid-19
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The IRS, in its request for information, is specifically looking for technology that “will perform a complete digital intake for all incoming mail,” including envelopes and their contents.
May 04, 2022 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving ahead with disciplinary action against health care employees who haven’t complied with COVID-19 workplace requirements.
April 25, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Environmental Protection Agency is revising its onboarding process to reflect the pandemic's effects on the workplace.
April 22, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new study from the Government Accountability Office finds the Health and Human Services Department needs to take steps to protect career scientists from political interference.
April 21, 2022 -
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says tough decisions lie ahead as part of the Postal Service's 10-year reform plan, and that the future of the agency depends on them.
April 15, 2022 -
Some 28 million people on Medicare used telehealth in the first year of the pandemic, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
April 14, 2022 -
Congress is on recess this week, which may be a good thing with COVID making its ugly appearance in both chambers. And that's why maybe a $10 billion COVID package will be high on the agenda when members return.
April 11, 2022 -
Will you return to your workplace of yore three, four or five days a week? Or will you permanently work from home all but one of two days a week/month? And how current is your Klingon?
April 06, 2022 -
As the federal health apparatus contemplates whether a second COVID-19 booster shot is a good idea, it's good to recall the national effort that resulted in vaccines in the first place.
April 06, 2022 -
The government spent trillions of dollars on pandemic relief and no one knows yet how many went out as improper payments.
April 04, 2022 -
The American Federation of Government Employees says more than 600 members have died from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
April 01, 2022 -
Federal contractors have high confidence for the future of their businesses, especially if they're selling cybersecurity services and anything with the word infrastructure in it. That's according to a new index, which purports to be the first of its kind.
March 31, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a federal judge in Texas has blocked the Navy from enforcing its COVID vaccine mandate against nearly 4,000 sailors who’d filed religious exemptions.
March 31, 2022 -
A federal agency says it's running out of money to cover medical bills for COVID tests and treatments for uninsured people and will stop taking claims at midnight Tuesday
March 22, 2022 -
Earlier wake up times are in your future if you are a fed who has to commute to the office after the Biden administration announced that federal employees would do so starting in April.
March 21, 2022