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Kshemendra Paul joined the Veterans Affairs Department as its new chief data officer after spending the last almost three years at the Homeland Security Department. Meanwhile, SBA hires Bill Hunt from OMB and Labor promotes a new deputy CIO.

Several hundred employees from other components within the Department of Homeland Security have deployed to help Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement with their work along the southern border. They’re on temporary detail with the department’s new DHS Volunteer Force.

Gigi Schumm welcomes Susan McHugh-Polley, a 31-year veteran of the federal workforce, on this week’s episode of Women of Washington. Polley says change is truly sparked when you allow yourself to embrace failure and the unknown.

After so many departures, former CHCO for the Department of Homeland Security Jeff Neal says employees deserve stable leadership for success.

In today’s Federal Newscast, it appears the Navy will be dropping all charges against leadership involved in the USS Fitzgerald’s fatal collision with a merchant ship.

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Federal Services Impasses Panel sides mostly with management in a disputed between labor groups and the Health and Human Services Department.

In today’s Federal Newscast, a group of nearly 40 senators are urging the appropriations committee to include back pay for federal contractors impacted by the last government shutdown, in an upcoming disaster relief package.

In today’s Federal Newscast, several DC area members of Congress want to know if it’s realistic for federal employees to expect more money in their next paycheck on March 15.

The Department of Homeland Security inspector general found that ICE officials don’t use the contracting power they have to enforce the standards.

President Donald Trump signed the 2019 spending bill into law, securing a 1.9 percent pay raise for federal employees that will be retroactive to Jan. 1.