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Workforce

New special counsel dedicated to decreasing whistleblower retaliation caseload

The Office of Special Counsel is working to find ways to improve and shorten the whistleblower retaliation caseload for federal agencies.

Technology

GAO warns IoT system security spread too thin could create cyber gaps, increase risk of attack

Federal Newscast

Official under investigation for improper travel plans international trip before retirement

Pay & Benefits

Gov't spends 17 percent more on feds' compensation than private sector, CBO says

Federal Newscast

OMB not expecting shutdown, but plans for it

Congress

Under new leadership, what's the future of the House oversight committee?

Congress

House committee declares 'big day' for postal reform

FILE - This Feb. 19, 2014, file photo, shows WhatsApp and Facebook app icons on a smartphone in New York. The government’s fight with Apple over an encrypted iPhone may be the first of many battles in a broader war over who gets access to individuals’ data, as more tech companies offer encrypted messaging and other services. WhatsApp, the globally popular messaging system owned by Facebook, has already run into trouble with Brazilian authorities, who arrested a Facebook executive earlier in March 2016 after the company said it had no way to unscramble a user’s encrypted messages. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

Congress

Rise of tweets, self-deleting encrypted messages concern lawmakers

Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau, Kellyanne Conway

Management

OGE recommends White House investigate Trump adviser for ethics violation

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Workforce

Postal reform legislation continues momentum with union support

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Workforce Rights/Governance

GOP lawmakers urge White House to clear up confusion over whistleblower protections

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Workforce

OPM's cleared up some IT rough spots, but encryption still unfinished

FILE - This Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015 file photo U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa speaks during a news conference at the U.S embassy in Abuja Nigeria. Republican Issa, the wealthiest member of Congress with more than $250 million, rarely spent a penny on television ads or yard signs as he cruised to victory in past elections. Not this time. The eight-term lawmaker and chief antagonist of President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton faces a tough challenge from Marine-turned-lawyer Doug Applegate. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)

Open Data/Transparency

Transparency caucus pledges bipartisan effort, restoring public trust in open government

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Management

GAO urges federal landlord to disclose foreign-owned spaces leased for high-security purposes

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Federal Drive

Bob Tobias: Not a good idea to move agencies out of DC

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Fed Access

AFGE's take on pay and hiring freezes

Jason Chaffetz

Congress

Chaffetz: Postal reform bill needed to reform 'unsustainable' trajectory

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Congress

Ethics director, oversight chairman meeting to discuss 'blurred lines' of PR and guidance

Walter Shaub, director of the Office of Government Ethics

Congress

Ethics director calls for an open meeting about Trump’s divestiture plans

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Congress

Chaffetz calls for scrutiny of ethics watchdog for Trump tweets

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Congress

Government accountability legislation gets House backing, heads to Senate

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Congress

5 federal workforce bills the Senate passed last weekend

Senate subcommittee on Investigations member Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions witnesses during the subcommittee's hearing on adequacy of the Department of Health and Human Services efforts to protect unaccompanied alien children from human trafficking, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Workforce

Feds get new administrative leave policy in 2017 NDAA

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