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Some agencies are super positive about telework. How long will it last?

Individual agencies have extolled the benefits of telework and are rethinking their workforce policies to evolve with the times. But will the entire federal…

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Telework may be the recruitment and retention solution agencies — and Congress — are looking for

Workforce

DHS may finally get a permanent secretary

Federal Newscast

On-time mail delivery still not performing at pre-Dejoy level

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New data proves some federal management laws do work

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What will a new TSP board do with the I fund?

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OPM nominee insists past rhetoric is behind him, says discrimination has no place in government

Workforce

FILE - In this April 8, 2020 file photo, a City of Milwaukee Election Commission worker processes and sorts absentee ballots for Wisconsin's primary election, in downtown Milwaukee, Wis. U.S. Postal Service warnings that it can’t guarantee ballots sent by mail will arrive on time have put a spotlight on the narrow timeframes most states allow to request and return those ballots. (Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, File)

USPS drafting ‘ambitious plan’ to cut delivery network costs after election

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this June 17, 2016 file photo, U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., speaks to the new Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers during their graduation ceremony in Edmond, Okla. Lankford and Oklahoma's four incumbent GOP U.S. House members who face challengers in this year's general election all have massive fundraising advantages and are heavy favorites in next month's general election. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Lankford: Time to ‘reinvent the wheel’ on telework in federal workforce

Workforce

In this Feb. 5, 2016, photo, a mail clerk at the Wynne Unit of the Texas prison system makes her way through a box of letters for inmates in Huntsville, Texas. Every piece of mail is checked for contraband, like drugs hidden under stamps, or messages or words in correspondence that suggest violence or escape plans, as well as attempts by convicts to profit from some enterprise or business while behind bars. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

USPS reduces morning office time for letter carriers for ‘more consistent delivery’

Management

Senate, House Democrats blast FEMA for unfilled positions

Federal Newscast

Commission describes dire need for federal recruitment and hiring changes, but will Congress act?

Out of 164 recommendations the National Commission on Military, National and Public Service made recently to Congress, federal recruitment, hiring and…

Workforce

Federal CIO Kent sees a bigger opening to push for IT modernization

A lawmaker on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management, asked 10 agencies about…

Reporter's Notebook

In this Wednesday, May 6, 2020, photo, United States Postal Service carrier Henrietta Dixon gets into her truck to deliver mail in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

House, Senate lawmakers urge USPS to reassess expected losses from coronavirus

Agency Oversight

A surge in package revenue from April has led to the top Republicans in the House and Senate oversight committees to ask USPS to reassess their projections.

Some agencies are super positive about telework. How long will it last?

Telework may be the recruitment and retention solution agencies — and Congress — are looking for

DHS may finally get a permanent secretary

On-time mail delivery still not performing at pre-Dejoy level

New data proves some federal management laws do work

What will a new TSP board do with the I fund?

OPM nominee insists past rhetoric is behind him, says discrimination has no place in government

USPS drafting ‘ambitious plan’ to cut delivery network costs after election

Lankford: Time to ‘reinvent the wheel’ on telework in federal workforce

USPS reduces morning office time for letter carriers for ‘more consistent delivery’

Senate, House Democrats blast FEMA for unfilled positions

Commission describes dire need for federal recruitment and hiring changes, but will Congress act?

Federal CIO Kent sees a bigger opening to push for IT modernization

House, Senate lawmakers urge USPS to reassess expected losses from coronavirus

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