In today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagon is launching a two-year effort to fix supply chain problems.
It took a lot of technology work to keep the government operating remotely through the pandemic. But what about the finances of it all?
Mike Causey asked a couple of dozen faithful readers the same question: What about the office of the future from your standpoint?
If the government learned anything from the pandemic, it's that an outbreak from nature has much in common with a biological attack — at least in terms of preparedness and response.
The bill would end the Employee Retention Credit Program, one of several credits Congress created earlier in the pandemic to help small businesses, with the change to take effect on Sept. 30.
Michele Evermore, senior policy adviser on unemployment insurance at the Labor Department, talked about some of the efforts now underway via the American Rescue Plan.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Postal Service saw a more than 30% decrease in passport applications last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since last year, the Labor Department has adjusted its approach to collaboration while the Air Force is using more virtual and augmented reality.
Managing director for Accenture Federal's human capital practice, Kristen Vaughan, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with some ideas.
The Health Resources and Services Administration, part of Health and Human Services, wants to do something to combat "burnout" in health workers, in particular, with a grant program with more than $100 million.
Federal spending for large quantities of medical supplies sucked in many companies doing business with the government for the first time. In fact, five times as many as in a normal year.
For several years, agency acquisition shops have been getting more comfortable with buying outside of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it easy to forget that pandemics happen a lot more often than every 100 years. A case in point is the terrifying Ebola outbreak in 2014.
WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller explained further on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
In today's Federal Newscast, the provision in the CARES Act that lets agencies reimburse contractors who can't work because of the pandemic was an overwhelming success.