employee morale

The White House is visible as morning traffic builds along 16th Street Northwest, in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. The Metro subway system that serves the nation's capital and its Virginia and Maryland suburbs shut down for a full-day for an emergency safety inspection of its third-rail power cables. Making for unusual commute, as the lack of service is forcing some people on the roads, while others are staying home or teleworking. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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More time off at the end of 2021, but not necessarily leaving it on the table

Federal News Network conducted an anonymous, unscientific, online survey of readers who largely indicated they would close out year two of the pandemic…

Workforce

Love the job, hate the parking

Tom Temin Commentary

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After 15 years of Best Places to Work, data findings consistently point to engagement needs

Hiring/Retention

FILE - This Feb 23, 2019, file photo shows the inside of a computer. The Biden administration will offer rewards up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of foreign state-sanctioned malicious cyber activity against critical U.S. infrastructure, including ransomware attacks. The administration is launching the website stopransomware.gov to offer the public resources for countering the threat. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Biden administration launches new website to combat ransomware

Federal Newscast

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Agency ratings reveal federal government still behind private sector for engagement

Workforce

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Agencies score high marks from employees on handling of pandemic, but leadership issues persist

Workforce

Bob Tobias, professor at the Key Executive Leadership program of American University

Returning to the office, it’s about a lot more than the office or the building

Workforce

NIH, National Institutes of Health building

An update on a CDC program to improve the total health of people

Workforce

Engaging DHS employees during a pandemic

Workforce

No better time to say ‘thank you’

Workforce

David Summers, Project Management Institute

Protecting project management during a pandemic

Workforce

First Look

Education Dept. directs workforce to telework to fullest ‘extent possible’ through April 10

As the Trump administration urges agencies to expand telework to employees at “higher risk” of exposure to coronavirus, the Education Department has…

Agency Oversight

2021 budget proposal from the White House not helping fed morale

Bob Tobias, a professor at American University, says next-year’s budget proposal from the White House is enough to make some feds say, “Stop the world,…

Pay & Benefits

Layers of problems drive morale issues at DHS

Commentary

DHS morale numbers are unlikely to rise without significant reforms on multiple levels.