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Workforce

Federal telework to remain a crucial issue well into 2025

Already, key Republicans in Congress are looking ahead to further investigations into federal telework options for agency employees.

Congress

More federal hiring reforms to come, as Congress passes Chance to Compete Act

Hiring/Retention

DOGE leaders plan telework rollback, as agencies say it improves retention

Management

House GOP setting up DOGE subcommittee to address ‘wasteful’ federal spending

Workforce

Federal groups, unions brace for what a second Trump term may bring

Pay

Proposed federal pay adjustment could boost wages for thousands of blue-collar feds

Congress

First Look More House appropriators target federal telework, office space

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Unions

TSA, AFGE see milestone contract as ‘pivot point’ for frontline workforce

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Budget

Congress calls for more details on federal telework in 2024 spending package

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Workforce

White House presses agencies to use apprenticeships for skills-based hiring

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Budget

6-bill minibus rewards some agencies, while slashing budgets for others

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Pay

AFGE rallies for 7.4% federal employee pay raise, spending deal to avoid government shutdown

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Pay

Proposal to reform pay for blue-collar feds gets committee approval, but concerns remain

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Workforce

VA signs new labor agreement with AFGE, its first update in more than a decade

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Veterans Affairs

VA, AFGE reach ‘historic’ settlement to reinstate, compensate thousands of wrongfully fired feds

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Unions

Hundreds of employees rally behind 8.7% proposed federal pay raise

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Congress

AFGE leaders, lawmakers eye changes to pay, benefits for federal employees

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Pay

Initial plans to cap pay raise for hundreds of NSF employees gain major union pushback

Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations committee hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget in Washington, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Al Drago/Pool Photo via AP)

Pay

Democrats reintroduce bill to give feds 8.7% average pay raise next year

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Budget

Why a continuing resolution is 'not enough' to resolve staff issues at SSA

AFGE President Everett Kelley addresses Social Security Administration employees gathered outside SSA’s headquarters in Baltimore.

Unions

AFGE heightens calls for major SSA workforce improvements at union rally

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Workforce

Federal judge finalizes $63M settlement for OPM data breach victims

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Pay

Feds’ pay lags 22.5% behind private sector, the Federal Salary Council reports

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