Covid-19
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The Moving Forward Act would require USPS to replace its fleet of Grumman Long-Life Vehicles with at least 75% “electric or zero-emission vehicles.”
July 03, 2020 -
After issuing laptops and increasing network capacity, IT offices in some agencies have had to build up a culture of telework for employees unaccustomed to telework.
July 02, 2020 -
Workers may think they're doing a great job, but they've got a lot of boxes to check.
July 02, 2020 -
Somebody has to organize all of the considerations and best practices for reopening agencies -- the Government Accountability Office.
July 01, 2020 -
IRS Commissioner Chuck reopening processing and call centers will require some employees to work different shifts in order to meet social distancing recommendations.
July 01, 2020 -
The House Armed Services Committee chairman says DoD has enough money to tide its industrial base over.
June 30, 2020 -
The National Defense Authorization Act is the most visible thing on which Congress is making progress. But it's not the only thing.
June 30, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs has a new digital tool to help screen veterans, employees and other visitors for coronavirus.
June 30, 2020 -
In April, I reflected on our current situation and the role of the procurement system. The changes in the government’s operating dynamic have been staggering and, in all likelihood, will continue.
June 30, 2020 -
This week on Off the Shelf, Jason Workmaster, a member at Miller & Chevalier, joins host Roger Waldron talk about section 889, the so-called Huawei provision.
June 30, 2020 -
As expected, employees at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are beginning to receive furlough notices ahead of a possible Aug. 3 action. The Department of Homeland Security and the Office of Management and Budget have urged Congress in recent weeks to step in with emergency funding to avoid furloughs for some 13,400 employees.
June 29, 2020 -
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill head into another week of trying to find a consensus on next steps for reopening, or not, parts of the country.
June 29, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management will start sending the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey to all federal employees in July.
June 29, 2020 -
As some agencies have called their employees back to the office in recent weeks, one small agency is taking its time.
June 29, 2020 -
U.S. Cyber Command put its prototype training environment to the test.
June 26, 2020