Covid-19
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In today's Federal Newscast, agencies are starting to make some initial preparations for employees to return to the office.
April 20, 2020 -
Companies large and small seek their place in the coronavirus sun.
April 20, 2020 -
It’s been several years since budget challenges caused federal agencies to offer widespread buyouts and early-outs to their workforces, but the Defense Contract Management Agency is finding itself in that position now.
April 20, 2020 -
Roughly one in five federal employees had worked remotely in 2018, according to newly released data from the Office of Personnel Management. Now telework is the new normal. Will it last?
April 20, 2020 -
Defense officials say the new restrictions, though longer, will allow for more liberal exceptions. But they released few details on what those exceptions would be.
April 18, 2020 -
The Navy is trying to work with its industrial base and learn lessons from the crisis.
April 17, 2020 -
The Army's acquisition shop has enlisted the service's expeditionery technology search group to help with the rapid production of low cost ventilators.
April 17, 2020 -
The Intelligence Community by many accounts was on to the possibility of a pandemic like this one for a long time.
April 17, 2020 -
If a virus can kill Americans and wreck the economy more easily than a foreign enemy, is the United States approaching the idea of national defense the right way in the first place?
April 17, 2020 -
The procurement system is the backbone of government operations. In times of crisis, it has been foundational to response and recovery. We are seeing that again today.
April 17, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, 403 new troops were diagnosed with COVID-19 in one day.
April 17, 2020 -
Joanne Woytek, the NASA SEWP program director, said the governmentwide acquisition contract grew 25% in March as compared to the previous month and saw 40% more orders going through the system.
April 17, 2020 -
Customs and Border Protection said it rescinded weather and safety leave schedules for some officers to prepare for a potential influx of migrants at the southern border who might carry the virus. But the National Treasury Employees Union said the decision puts CBP officers at unnecessary risk at time when border traffic is down.
April 17, 2020 -
Styles and modes vary, but in the federal community telework means work.
April 17, 2020 -
The Air Force is worried about its aerospace and space business partners.
April 16, 2020