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Biden will now require vaccines for all federal employees via new executive order

The order simply requires agencies to stand up a program requiring vaccinations for all executive branch employees. A second order requires agencies to…

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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2021 file photo, Sarah Gonzalez of New York, a Nurse Practitioner, displays a COVID-19 vaccine card at a New York Health and Hospitals vaccine clinic in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Workers in New York City-run hospitals and health clinics will have to get vaccinated or get tested weekly under a policy announced Wednesday, July 21, to battle a rise in COVID-19 cases fueled by the highly contagious delta variant. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Agencies shouldn’t ask federal employees for vaccination proof, task force says

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Biden taps MSPB acting executive as final nominee to fill the board

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Federal employees have some of the worst whistleblower protections in the country, advocates say

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Biden’s diversity and inclusion EO highlights struggling federal internship program

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FILE- In this June 15, 2018, file photo, twenty dollar bills are counted in North Andover, Mass. Default on your federal student loans and the government can take up to 15 percent of each paycheck to satisfy your debt. The Education Department can also withhold federal benefits like tax returns and Social Security payments. Garnishment is an effective tool to recoup unpaid loans, private collection agencies enlisted by the Education Department took in over $841.6 million via wage garnishment in the 2018 fiscal year, but it inflicts serious financial strain on borrowers who are already struggling. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Fewer executives, bigger bucks?

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After pandemic telework, are agency relocations dead?

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White House running out of time to restore functionality to MSPB, congressmen warn

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Presidential Rank Awards will return this year, OPM says

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The U.S. Capitol is seen at night after negotiators sealed a deal for COVID relief, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Washington. Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and providing money to deliver vaccines to a nation eager for them. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana.

What fell through the cracks in that 5,593-page spending bill

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Lack of transition support from OPM raises concerns the agency has become politicized

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Congress, employee groups ramp up pressure to block Schedule F executive order

House Democrats, good government groups and federal employee associations are urging congressional appropriators to include language blocking the president’s…

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Senator Gary Peters, D-Mich., questions Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing to examine Department of Homeland Security personnel deployments to recent protests on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Washington. (Toni Sandys/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Senate Democrats introduce new bill to block Schedule F executive order

Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced new legislation Wednesday that would…

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Federal workforce needs to be a priority — no really, a top priority this time, advocates say

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When the dust has settled, good government groups and employee organizations say the next administration faces a talent and leadership crisis in the federal workforce.

Senior Executives Association

Biden will now require vaccines for all federal employees via new executive order

Agencies shouldn’t ask federal employees for vaccination proof, task force says

Biden taps MSPB acting executive as final nominee to fill the board

Federal employees have some of the worst whistleblower protections in the country, advocates say

Biden’s diversity and inclusion EO highlights struggling federal internship program

Fewer executives, bigger bucks?

After pandemic telework, are agency relocations dead?

White House running out of time to restore functionality to MSPB, congressmen warn

Presidential Rank Awards will return this year, OPM says

What fell through the cracks in that 5,593-page spending bill

Lack of transition support from OPM raises concerns the agency has become politicized

Congress, employee groups ramp up pressure to block Schedule F executive order

Senate Democrats introduce new bill to block Schedule F executive order

Federal workforce needs to be a priority — no really, a top priority this time, advocates say

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