Rob Shriver

FILE - People walk up the steps even though the National Archives is closed with the partial government shutdown Dec. 22, 2018, in Washington. The nominee to head the National Archives is set to face an abnormally contentious Senate confirmation hearing this week. President Joe Biden nominated Colleen Shogan to take over the nation's record-keeping agency last month. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

NARA becomes latest agency to expand telework in new union agreement

The National Archives and Records Administration signed a memorandum of understanding with its union to extend telework eligibility to all permanent agency…

Workforce

(AP Photo/Mike Groll)

FILE - This April 22, 2014, file photo shows an employment application form on a table at a job fair in Hudson, N.Y. Middle-age white Americans with limited education are increasingly dying younger, on average, than other middle-age U.S. adults, a trend driven by their dwindling economic opportunities, research by two Princeton University economists has found. The economists, Anne Case and Angus Deaton, argue in a paper released Thursday, March 23, 2017, that the loss of steady middle-income jobs for those with high school degrees or less has triggered broad problems for this group. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Congress sets a deadline for federal hiring reform in omnibus spending bill

Congress

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CHCO Council looks to scale, replicate successful pilots for federal hiring reform

Workforce

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Senate confirmation process lags as leadership vacancies remain

Management

Biden’s pick for OPM deputy director addresses concerns about federal hiring, retirement processing

Workforce

Former Trump aide in trouble for not turning over government emails on private account

Federal Newscast

President nominates new OPM deputy director

People

telework, work at home, office, federal employee

Back to the office, begrudgingly? What agencies can learn from CISA’s office reentry plans

Federal Report

Senior Master Sgt. Paul Kalle, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant, speaks with a family during a Deployed Spouses Dinner Feb. 18, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The monthly event is a free dinner at Georgia Pines Dining Facility designed as a ‘thank you’ for each families’ support and sacrifice while their spouse is deployed or on a remote assignment. The dinner, occurring on every third Tuesday of the month, provides an opportunity for spouses to interact with other families of deployed Airmen, key spouses and unit leadership, as well as provide a break for the spouse while military sponsor is deployed. The next Deployed Spouses Dinner will be March 17. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erick Requadt)

Military spouses should see more flexible job opportunities under new OPM hiring policy

Hiring/Retention

Remote work arrangements spark new questions about old federal workforce policies

Workforce

OPM readying new guidance to help agencies plan for post-pandemic telework changes

Workforce

Top Biden administration officials promise to rebuild, set new tone with federal workforce

Biden administration officials say they’re striking a new tone with federal employees, and the Office of Personnel Management is ready to reemerge as a…

Workforce