Government Accountability Office

GAO wants to see National Weather Service improve around leadership reforms

The National Weather Service, part of the Commerce Department, has been acting on a reform initiative since 2017. It’s trying to become more responsive…

Agency Oversight

New features to help modernize Thrift Savings Plan

Federal Newscast

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Agency safety and reentry plans varied considerably during initial days of the pandemic, GAO finds

Management

GAO

GAO looking for balance and best practices of identity verification

Technology

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First Look

Senate Democrats push for more racial and gender diversity in TSP investment options

TSP

GAO

GAO has recommendations to safeguard integrity of federal R&D grants

Agency Oversight

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While the Pentagon is doing more business with small companies, the list of candidates is shrinking

Federal Newscast

For federal accessibility managers, adding ‘A’ to new DEIA initiative is a welcome change

Management

Too few DoD program managers using agile methodologies, GAO cautions

Defense

Delta variant has forced some agencies to adjust return-to-work plans

Federal Newscast

GAO finds agencies mostly managed telework network security with a few holes

Cybersecurity

USDA hasn’t kept pace in documenting Farmers.gov performance, GAO says

No one quite knows how Farmers.gov is working because USDA hasn’t followed its own rules for documenting progress on IT programs.

Agency Oversight

TSA’s biggest challenge in two decades? Securing better pay for frontline workers, leaders say

Both Democrats and Republicans say they believe frontline officers at the Transportation Security Administration are underpaid. The House Homeland Security…

Workforce

Agencies looking for industry ideas on tracking vaccinations among their employees

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, federal agencies are looking for private sector ideas on collecting vaccine information for their employees.

Government Accountability Office

GAO wants to see National Weather Service improve around leadership reforms

New features to help modernize Thrift Savings Plan

Agency safety and reentry plans varied considerably during initial days of the pandemic, GAO finds

GAO looking for balance and best practices of identity verification

Senate Democrats push for more racial and gender diversity in TSP investment options

GAO has recommendations to safeguard integrity of federal R&D grants

While the Pentagon is doing more business with small companies, the list of candidates is shrinking

For federal accessibility managers, adding ‘A’ to new DEIA initiative is a welcome change

Too few DoD program managers using agile methodologies, GAO cautions

Delta variant has forced some agencies to adjust return-to-work plans

GAO finds agencies mostly managed telework network security with a few holes

USDA hasn’t kept pace in documenting Farmers.gov performance, GAO says

TSA’s biggest challenge in two decades? Securing better pay for frontline workers, leaders say

Agencies looking for industry ideas on tracking vaccinations among their employees

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