Government Accountability Office
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A new bill from a pair of bipartisan Senators is calling on agencies to report more detailed, timely information on federal telework and office space.
April 03, 2024 -
A rulemaking petition calls on OPM to establish a clear, standardized process anytime federal officials may be considering agency relocations.
March 26, 2024 -
The Death in Custody Reporting Act (DCRA) requires the Justice Department to collect and manage reports on people who die while in government custody.
March 22, 2024 -
Congressional appropriators lay out six new agency reporting requirements on federal telework and return-to-office in the 2024 government spending agreement.
March 21, 2024 -
The military services have been able to reduce contract award times, but DoD lacks department-wide understanding of changes.
March 15, 2024 -
After decades of annual pay caps, wages for blue-collar feds in 75% of Federal Wage System localities no longer align with "prevailing" local rates.
March 15, 2024 -
FOIA backlogs have been on the rise across government for the past decade, but many agencies lack detailed goals and milestones to reduce the backlogs.
March 14, 2024 -
OPM’s request for $465.8 million in discretionary fiscal 2025 spending looks to scale up development of early-career talent, the HR workforce and more.
March 14, 2024 -
Engagement scores for Transportation Security Officers have ranked below the average for federal employees. Its taken steps to help foster engagement.
March 13, 2024 -
Agencies need to do more to train employees to try to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace, according to a new GAO report.
February 29, 2024 -
The Homeland Security Department put together an inaccurate AI uses list, according to the Government Accountability Office, which found a few problems.
February 28, 2024 -
Multiple-award contracts don't mean everyone who bids get a slot. A new federal circuit court ruling shows that losing companies can protest those who did get an award and maybe knock them off.
February 22, 2024 -
The Federal Program Inventory, an online database government programs Congress first mandated in 2011, finally went live Thursday.
February 15, 2024 -
Every federal agency uses software. Too many pay through the nose. Technically, you don't buy software, you license it. When you end up with more licenses than users, you waste money. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) finds, that is exactly what at least 10 departments do.
February 14, 2024 -
The FITARA scorecard continues to be a point of contention between Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on cyber and IT leaders.
February 07, 2024