Joe Biden

Proposed 2% federal pay raise gets support in 2025 defense authorization bill

The Senate committee’s version of the 2025 NDAA, advanced last week, supported a 2% federal pay raise for civilian feds and a 4.5% raise for military…

Pay

GOP senators put hold on over 40 Biden nominees

Federal Newscast

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Former senior officials join rising calls for an alternative to Schedule F

Workforce

Democrats warn layoffs ahead as House GOP proposes agency spending cuts

Budget

First Look

Lawmakers press agencies on ‘employment barriers’ for federal employees teleworking overseas

Congress

Biden kicks off Public Service Recognition Week

Workforce

White House looks to add 500 AI experts to federal workforce by 2025

Federal Report

Pathways Program overhaul seeks to open doors to more candidates

Workforce

OPM outlines how agencies, unions can recreate labor-management forums

Unions

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Biden administration locks in plans aiming to block Schedule F for good

Workforce

2025 budget request cutting a few discretionary accounts

Budget

New instructions to help agencies to re-establish relationships with federal employee unions

In today’s Federal Newscast, agencies and federal unions just got marching orders to re-establish labor-management forums.

Federal Newscast

Hatch Act, political activity, elections

Biden proposes 2% federal pay raise in 2025 budget request

Along with a proposed 2% federal pay raise for 2025, the Biden administration is looking at reforms for federal firefighters, as well as FAA and TSA employees.

Budget

White House presses agencies to use apprenticeships for skills-based hiring

Workforce

Along with promoting apprenticeships, the new executive order re-establishes labor-management forums between federal unions and agency managers.