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The Biden administration is giving agencies several common targets to improve customer experience in government.
New rules proposed by the Federal Trade Commission to ban workplace noncompete agreements have stirred a lot of opinions. Workers' rights advocates say the move will help wages finally break out of their stagnant pace, however some aren't so sure about that.
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule to ban non-compete employee contractors. Federal services contractors are decidedly not of one mind on this issue.
The Biden administration has fended off a state-led challenge to an executive order that raised the minimum hourly wage for federal contractor employees.
Explaining the history of locality pay and how it affects federal employees on the General Schedule.
The President’s Pay Agent issued an annual report, approving four new pay localities, while also noting the need for larger reforms to the federal compensation system.
Biden administration officials point to “great strides” in agencies progress under the President’s Management Agenda, just after it hit its one-year anniversary.
Robin Crisp, an IT officer in the Office of the Chief Information Officer’s Business Application Services at the Labor Department, said the Office of Workers’ Compensation Program started digital signatures with two forms and now plans to expand to other programs.
Federal workers increasingly have access to sophisticated artificial intelligence and machine learning software. First they have to get past reluctance to adaptation.
The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee made up of inspectors general recently launched a group of dashboards to help people see which agencies got how much money and where it went.
Through more intensely looking at data, Labor finds its can “identify things you might not have caught previously,” which can help drive changes in services and programs, CDO Scott Gibbons says.
This Secret Service agent led a nationwide criminal investigation that so far has clawed back more than a billion dollars anyway, awarded to frauds under the Paycheck Protection Program and prevented maybe twice that much from going out in the first place.
In today's Federal Newscast, a Virginia congressman demands to know if the Homeland Security Inspector General is under investigation. And the IRS is looking to expand its use of video conferences in appeals cases.
Also in today's Federal Newscast, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is criticized for its lack of transparency, and the Pentagon releases its first-ever social-media policy for official accounts.