Although never fully implemented, a new GAO report reveals two agencies that started initial steps of reclassifying positions to Schedule F.
Union arbitrators routinely reinstate fired federal employees who grieve their dismissals according to an analysis of cases conducted by a think tank.
CIO Guy Cavallo and deputy CIO Melvin Brown are bringing the lessons they learned from the Small Business Administration to change OPM’s culture, modernize its technology and address long-standing workforce issues.
The case of a dismissed VA chaplain shows how long it can take to resolve an appealed firing.
The monthly average processing time also dropped five days from July. It still remains above OPM's goal.
Democratic lawmakers are urging the Office of Personnel Management to follow through on its plans to expand federal employees’ medical coverage to cover infertility diagnoses and treatments.
The Office of Personnel Management is seeking an executive to lead its Hiring Experience Group as the Biden administration becomes the fourth White House to try to “fix” the federal hiring process.
Also in today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration takes action to make sure public research results are available to the public. And the Air Force is partnering with NASA for experiments aboard the International Space Station.
The Education Department's waiver to broaden eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program will expire on Oct. 31.
Also in today's Federal Newscast, does telework help or hurt diversity efforts? And was the Coast-Guard-connected couple in Hawaii in the spying business?
OPM’s Deputy Chief of Staff explained how highlighting remote work opportunities can encourage more diverse federal job applicants.
On Friday, as part of a broader effort to encourage union membership in the federal workforce, the Biden Administration pointed federal unions toward data showing precisely how many employees are eligible to join unions in…
The Office of Personnel Management highlighted information available in FedScope to aid federal unions in targeting union-eligible employees.
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.
A top artificial intelligence expert in the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations is leaving government.