U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to spend $46 million to update something you might not even know it does. Namely, the inspection of cargo coming into the United States not by sea or air, but by rail.
Customs and Border Protection has expanded a cooperative agreement it's had for years with the World Business Alliance for Secure Commerce Organization.
Artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and other technical skills are important, but the last year has underscored the importance of recruiting, retaining and training the DHS workforce.
The Office of Personnel Management is reviewing a 2017 executive order from the Trump administration, which disbanded formal labor-management relations forums.
In today's Federal Newscast, a new report finds senior leaders at Customs and Border Protection could have done more to address inappropriate and offensive social media comments from employees.
Feds do lots of jobs for mediocre pay that most people wouldn't do for any amount of money.
The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey answers a lot of questions, but also leaves many unanswered.
People trying to cross the southern border make most of the news these days. But Customs and Border Protection also apprehends other illegal entrants, those with four legs, or maybe no legs at all.
We all have an idea of what the men and women of Customs and Border Protection look like, defending America in uniform. Then, of course, there’s the protection that’s not so visible, in the cloud.
Tricia Kennedy and Sunil Madhugiri, of Customs and Border Protection, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with a more detailed description.
Things are busy for Customs and Border Protection these days, and decision-making has to keep up. One of the proven ways for managers to make better decisions is by arming them with actionable data.
Finding people imbued with the idea of public service is only part of the federal manager's job. You've also got to create conditions that sustain their passion.
The National Treasury Employees Union said agencies are responding to the Biden's administration's call to restore labor relations in a variety of ways. Some agencies are making plans to return to the bargaining table, while others haven't responded to requests to revisit previous contracts.
One agency warned retirees could wait as long as six months for an initial interim payment and up to a year for a full annuity. The National Finance Center said it plans to return to its goal of processing retirements cases within 30 days by the end of the month.
Chief Patrol Agent at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy, Jason Owens, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to explain what it's all about.