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Winter Blasts Washington

Congress

9 GOP bills for federal employees to track in the new Congress

Republican lawmakers are reviving a flurry of bills targeting federal employees' telework options, pay and benefits, as well as agency relocations.

Congress

GOP lawmakers criticize federal telework as possible return-to-office looms

Workforce

Federal telework to remain a crucial issue well into 2025

Congress

More federal hiring reforms to come, as Congress passes Chance to Compete Act

Workforce

House Republicans seek details on federal telework agreements with unions

Agency Oversight

DOGE-supporting lawmakers call on USPS to privatize some operations, scrap electric fleet

Management

House GOP setting up DOGE subcommittee to address ‘wasteful’ federal spending

subcontracting, protests, Acquisition, Contracts, procurement

IT Modernization

House lawmakers advance bills on acquisition security, IT procurement

Congress Oversight Biden

Federal Newscast

GOP lawmakers look to see what SCOTUS decision on agency rulemaking means for current administration

Telework, federal telework

Federal Report

80%, maybe 100%, of life is showing up...for lunch.

Close up of hands typing on laptop. Night work concept.

Workforce

OMB holding agencies ‘accountable’ for 50% in-office presence

A visual representation of a telework desk.

Budget

Congress calls for more details on federal telework in 2024 spending package

Naval Research Lab

Federal Newscast

New House bill specifies how agencies should use artificial intelligence

Congress Speaker

Workforce

Federal telework debate escalates as House Republicans push for details

Misinformation Microsoft

Cybersecurity

Now both chambers of Congress are investigating Microsoft email breach

cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

House Oversight Committee advances bills affecting cyber, AI for feds

Telework, federal telework

Workforce

Dissatisfied with OPM’s data, Republicans ask individual agencies for telework details

Postal Service Electric Vehicles

Agency Oversight

DeJoy says USPS regulator’s network consolidation probe puts financial targets in ‘jeopardy’

best places to work in the federal government, small business, VBA

Workforce

OPM’s dual role in talent acquisition poses ‘conflict of interest’

Congress Virus Outbreak

Federal Newscast

New federal telework guidance elicits backlash from House Republicans

USPS coronavirus

Workforce

USPS reform law sought to ease financial burdens. A year later, what’s changed?

federal telework

Workforce

Republicans are looking for data on the impact of telework. One federal union says they have it.

Congress Budget

Congress

Congress is on a long recess, so nothing too bad can happen