Covid-19
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There may be no clear path yet on how the economy will restart, or the precise roadmap that contractors should follow, but these preparations will provide a distinct advantage over competitors who prefer to take a “wait and see” approach to the recovery.
July 17, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Senators say they're still fielding complaints from VA health employees who say they don't have enough support to work safely.
July 17, 2020 -
Why failing to recognize this year's outstanding federal executives is a mistake.
July 17, 2020 -
The Committee on House Administration has been doing lots of things to try to get operations back to normal. For a progress report, Ranking Member Rodney Davis of Illinois joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
July 16, 2020 -
CISOs have to approach their job differently since the pandemic forced vast amounts of the federal workforce outside of the traditional network perimeter.
July 15, 2020 -
says it could use another $10 billion to deal with the fallout of coronavirus and keep its industrial base companies afloat.
July 15, 2020 -
Facing the possibility of furloughs next month, some employees at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are looking for temporary work or a new job altogether. Others plan to tap into their retirement savings and Thrift Savings Plan to stay afloat.
July 15, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, top Democrat on Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee wants more details on agency reopening plans.
July 15, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, National Archives and Records Administration employees have spent the pandemic making Black history records more accessible to the public.
July 14, 2020 -
Citing the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing economic uncertainty, the Trump administration said Monday it will cancel the highest honors for career civil servants this year.
July 13, 2020 -
Field and local offices at the Social Security Administration are still closed to the public, with managers handling some in-person services on a case-by-case basis. Despite a series of cuts to its telework program before the pandemic, SSA hasn't yet recalled large numbers of employees back to their offices.
July 13, 2020 -
Federal offices are reopening, sort of. Many employees are confused by the phasing and worried there'll be enough supplies and separation for safety.Federal offices are reopening, sort of. Many employees are confused by the phasing and worried there'll be enough supplies and separation for safety.
July 13, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Homeland Security Committee chairman Bennie Thompson wants to know what DHS is doing to keep employees safe.
July 13, 2020 -
Agencies can take the lessons learned from the pandemic and continue to apply them to their broader mission areas.
July 10, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, two senators doubt the pandemic is the real reason behind the budget issues at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
July 10, 2020