Federal Labor Relations Authority

AI can help companies hire workers faster but they risk bias in the tech

Artificial intelligence is growing fast as a technology to help companies hire the people they need faster. But it also has the potential to introduce…

Artificial Intelligence

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FLRA nominees pledge expeditious action on backlog of unfair labor practice complaints

Workforce Rights/Governance

Federal Service Impasses Panel back in action

Federal Newscast

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Biden announces new slate of impasse panel members

Unions

Navy’s top doctor says it may be time to require COVID-19 vaccine for service members

Federal Newscast

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After years of contentious negotiations, HHS, NTEU agree to labor relations reset

Unions

This May 25, 2021 photo shows a U.S. Passport cover in Washington. The Biden administration says American citizens holding recently expired U.S. passports will be allowed to return home from abroad on that document until the end of year. (AP Photo/Eileen Putman)

Labor relations at the Social Security Administration are going from bad to worse

Unions

Biden addresses another union priority: Cleaning house at federal impasse panel

Unions

Veteran Affairs building near the White House in Washington, Feb. 14, 2018. An internal watchdog's investigation has found that Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin improperly accepted Wimbledon tennis tickets and likely wrongly used taxpayer money to cover his wife's airfare for an 11-day European trip. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

FLRA orders VA to reinstate employees impacted by initial accountability act implementation

The Federal Labor Relations Authority agreed with a 2018 decision from an arbitrator, who said the Department of Veterans Affairs violated the terms of…

Veterans Affairs

Pentagon asking more employees to work from home over coronavirus concerns

In today’s Federal Newscast, more Pentagon employees are being told to telework because of an uptick in coronavirus infections in the National Capital Region.

Federal Newscast

Federal unions look to turn the page on Trump’s executive orders: ‘The damage is not permanent’

Unions

President-elect Biden has promised unions he’ll repeal the 2018 executive orders designed to limit collective bargaining and official time. But simply repealing them won’t immediately resolve issues.

Federal Labor Relations Authority

AI can help companies hire workers faster but they risk bias in the tech

FLRA nominees pledge expeditious action on backlog of unfair labor practice complaints

Federal Service Impasses Panel back in action

Biden announces new slate of impasse panel members

Navy’s top doctor says it may be time to require COVID-19 vaccine for service members

After years of contentious negotiations, HHS, NTEU agree to labor relations reset

US citizens can now self-select their gender on their passports

FLRA again sides with union on decision reinstating certain VA employees

IRS could have IT workforce issues on the horizon

Labor relations at the Social Security Administration are going from bad to worse

Biden addresses another union priority: Cleaning house at federal impasse panel

FLRA orders VA to reinstate employees impacted by initial accountability act implementation

Pentagon asking more employees to work from home over coronavirus concerns

Federal unions look to turn the page on Trump’s executive orders: ‘The damage is not permanent’