Secretary of State Antony Blinken, seen in shadow at right, as he speaks during a event to thank and recognize members of the State Department workforce who bring 222 individuals who had been imprisoned by the Government of Nicaragua to the United States, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)
Acquisition Policy

GSA, State Department turn to requirements to make acquisition sustainable

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Management

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Contracting

Federal judge rejects challenge to higher minimum wage for federal contractors

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Contracting

Contractors say this latest labor proposal aims to fix a non-existent problem

A view of an iphone showing the new NHS COVID-19 mobile phone application after the app went live on Thursday morning in London, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.  A new report group says digital contact tracing apps, artificial intelligence and other tech tools that European governments rolled out to combat COVID-19 failed to play a key role in solving the pandemic and now threaten to make such monitoring widely accepted. The nonprofit research group AlgorithmWatch said Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021 that the health surveillance technologies many countries deployed were often adopted without enough transparency, safeguards or democratic debate.  (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
Commentary

What government can learn from marketers

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Commentary

How to build and maintain sustainability in government contracting

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Big Data

White House wants agencies to increase, improve collection of LGBTQ data

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Workforce Rights/Governance

Promotions, mindsets, encouraging environments: 3 workplace improvements for people with disabilities

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Federal Report

Hard to tell how much impact EO will have on federal pay equity

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Veterans Affairs

VA reopening union talks after Trump era's contentious bargaining

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Hiring/Retention

Lawmakers press White House for details on efforts to boost diversity across national security workforce

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Unions

White House task force recommends agencies get better at informing employees about union rights

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Federal Report

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FILE - This photo from Aug. 15, 2016, shows offshore wind turbines near Block Island, R.I. The Biden administration said Wednesday it will hold its first offshore wind auction next month, offering nearly 500,000 acres off the coast of New York and New Jersey for wind energy projects that could produce enough electricity to power nearly 2 million homes. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Agency Oversight

Biden administration doubles down on greener energy for agencies, USPS electric vehicles

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Hiring/Retention

OPM, Commerce to hold DEIA roundtable on equitable hiring

FILE - Water laps the bottom level of four homes in Harbor Island, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, which had to be abandoned after years of beach erosion and damage from Hurricane Matthew in 2016. Facing state budgets that are flush with cash, Democratic and Republican governors alike want to spend part of their windfalls on projects aimed at slowing climate change and guarding against its consequences, from floods and fires to cleaning up dirty air. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
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New Federal Sustainability Plan harnesses fewer fossil fuels, more procurement power to fight climate change

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