With the federal return-to-office conversation always in flux, Federal News Network wants to keep you up-to-date on what it all means for federal employees.
The 2021 Biden Administration executive order on cybersecurity, laid out no less than 55 requirements. And those were just for leadership and oversight.
After reaching about 80% compliance, OMB’s Jason Miller tells lawmakers he expects agencies to completely follow through with 50% in-office presence for feds.
OMB memo also requires agencies to ensure that a succession plan is in place for each senior non-career position by September 15.
That new White House guidance on agency use of artificial intelligence embodies guardrails, but also a few opt-out scenarios.
Trade associations connected to federal technology, generally back the latest White House directives on artificial intelligence.
A Federal News Network survey of 6,300 feds finds leaders’ return-to-office visions aren’t meeting reality for many employees with new in-office requirements.
A recent update by the Office of Management and Budget aims to give state, local, and tribal governments more autonomy on how they spend federal grant money.
The IRS’ direct file program was created to make things easier on taxpayers. Direct file, as its called, helps certain taxpayers file their tax returns for free
The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force is sunsetting, but federal employees can still take four hours of paid administrative leave to get COVID-19 boosters.
OMB disbands the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force and OPM chimes in on COVID-related time off.
OMB updated the Uniform Grants Guidance for the first time since 2020 with a new template for NOFOs to help agencies reduce the burden on grantees.
The bipartisan ACCESS Act, if enacted, would remove college degree requirements from jobs in the federal contracting space.
OMB’s 2024 Revisions of the Uniform Grants Guidance aim to streamline, simplify and expand the overall reach of the $1.2 trillion that agencies award each year.
In an effort to prevent a Schedule F revival, OPM has published a final rule confirming workforce protections and appeals rights for career civil servants.