Federal Service Impasses Panel

EPA, AFGE hit stalemate over DEIA provisions in union contract

Negotiations over a new DEIA contract article have come to a standstill for the Environmental Protection Agency and the American Federation of Government…

Workforce

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Federal appeals court overturns FLRA decision that limited mid-term bargaining for unions

Unions

Federal Service Impasses Panel back in action

Federal Newscast

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Biden announces new slate of impasse panel members

Unions

FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2021, file image from video, Jeff Zients, White House coronavirus response coordinator, speaks as Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to the president., Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, chair of the COVID-19 health equity task force, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Andy Slavitt, senior adviser to the White House COVID-19 Response Team,, appear on screen during a White House briefing on the Biden administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Washington. (White House via AP, File)

GAO: Agencies could’ve been more transparent in pandemic response OTA’s

Federal Newscast

Climate change executive order could impact federal employees’ TSP accounts

Federal Newscast

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

Unions

Agencies should re-engage now with unions over repealed Trump workforce orders, OPM says

Unions

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

Unions

President of the Association of Administrative Law Judges

AALJ not confident in SSA leadership

Unions

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

Unions

VA declares victory, but AFGE isn’t accepting latest impasse panel decision

The decision from the impasses panel, once implemented, would dramatically cut official time and abolish labor-management training, safety committees and…

Veterans Affairs

Clarence Shields, an Army veteran, pickets with a small group of activists from the American Federation of Government Employees local 424 and the National Association of Government Employees local R3-19 during the coronavirus pandemic, outside the Baltimore VA Medical Center, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Baltimore. The Department of Veterans Affairs is struggling with shortages of workers at its health care facilities as it cares for veterans infected with the novel coronavirus. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Thousands impacted as coronavirus takes toll on veterans, VA staff

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs is dealing with the pandemic crisis among veterans and the workers treating them.

Federal Newscast

With above average hurricane season possible, lawmakers want to make sure the Coast Guard is ready

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, lawmakers ask Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Karl Schultz asking eight questions about how the coronavirus is impacting the service.