The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has implemented a 2008 law that puts Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers on par with law enforcement officers when it comes to earning greater retirement benefits and qualifying for early retirement. It also requires CBP officers to retire by age 57.
In a proposed rule, OPM updates regulations so older veterans and non-citizens are now eligible for select federal positions.
An inside look at how the Government Printing Office works on a daily basis, including an audio slideshow of GPO\'s printing plant.
Proposed rule would require companies who bid on Defense contracts to certify that any former DoD officials who work for them are in compliance with post-employment ethics rules.
The Defense Department is proposing a rule that requires contractors to display the DoD fraud hotline poster in common work areas.
Trudy Givens, who works at the Bureau of Prisons in Wisconsin, received more than 20,000 votes for her suggestion to stop printing and mailing the Federal Register to employees. She won the 2010 SAVE Award and talked to President Obama about it Friday.
The administration issued a new memo to help agencies implement the Plan Writing Act. Agencies have a set of deadlines to meet over the next year as part of the law.
Trudy Givens, of Portage, Wisc., beat out more than 18,000 with her idea for an \"opt-in\" option for hard copies of the Federal Register.
One of the creators of the site explains why his company did what it did.
Just in time for its 75th anniversary in a little more than 10 days, the Federal Register is set to unveil an entirely new look -- online. And in keeping with the Obama Administration\'s emphasis on the Open Government Initiative, and using the tools of social collaboration, the new FederalRegister.gov is expected to be the result of wider citizen participation.
The official daily newspaper of the federal government is making some drastic improvements to its Web site -- just in time for its 75th anniversary.
Commission seeks comments from industry on how the program should work. FCC wants it to be a voluntary program based on market incentives.
New system would include national security screenings.
Six meetings planned over the next three months to look at variety of topics.