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Heather White, federal employment lawyer and partner at the Federal Practice Group, thinks the proposed merger of the departments of Labor and Education may be a pretext to eliminate some of the functions of those agencies, water down their missions, and possibly even downsize their workforces.
With telework agreements scaled back at USDA and Education Department, the future of telework agreements at other agencies may also hang in the balance.
After spending years building its telework policy into one of the most popular programs of its kind, the Education Department will significantly reduce the ability of its employees to work from home.
This time one year ago lobbyists who represent feds and retirees were quietly hoping that Congress would tear off only a couple of chunks from the embattled Federal Employees Retirement System. Then a funny thing happened on the way: Nothing.
After a year and a half of study, the White House rolled out what it says would be the most ambitious restructuring in the federal government’s history.
The executive order directs agencies to renegotiate union contracts and suggests that agencies set more concrete time limits for these discussions.
President Donald Trump's second executive order offers new limitations on official time, as well as restrictions to federal union use of agency office space and property.
The CIO Council’s event highlighted the role of women and the impact they are making in the federal IT, cybersecurity.
AFGE members said they won't back down until the Education Department agrees to return to the bargaining table.
Bob Tobias of the Key Executive Leadership Program at American University shared his predictions about the AFGE's grievance against the plan.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos defended the Trump administration's plan to cut federal funding to public school districts that include military bases and Native American reservations.
VA looks headed for its sixth secretary in five years.