Shalanda Young

Biden ends nearly 20-year drought by publicly recognizing 2021 Presidential Rank Awards recipients

To underscore his commitment to the federal workforce and take a step to mitigate low trust in government, President Joe Biden publicly recognized recipients…

Workforce

Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase, DOD

Exclusive

OMB names DoD’s suicide prevention director as chief statistician to lead data goals

Big Data

Agencies release over 300 actions to advance equity in federal services

Management

FILE - Sunlight shines on the U.S. House of Representatives and Capitol dome on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 21, 2022. In good times or bad, U.S. presidents come to Congress with a diagnosis that hardly differs over the decades. In their State of the Union speeches, they declare “the state of our union is strong,” or words very much like it. Whatever phrase President Joe Biden uses in his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, American unity and strength are being sharply tested on multiple fronts. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Senate passes $1.5T omnibus spending deal seeking state of the federal workforce updates

Budget

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Biden COVID plan directs more federal employees to resume in-person work in April

Workforce

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OPM shares performance management tips for a hybrid workplace

Workforce

(AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2015, file photo, a U.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. The United States is renewing calls for the Cuban government to determine the source of “attacks” on U.S. diplomats in Cuba that have affected some two dozen people. At a senior-level meeting with Cuban officials in Washington on June 14, 2018, the State Department said it had again raised the issue, which has prompted a significant reduction in staffing at the U.S. Embassy in Havana.(AP Photo/Desmond Boylan, File)

White House appoints leader of its response to mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’

Federal Newscast

USDA joins SSA in telling employees about reentry plans

Workforce

Shalanda Young testifies during a Senate Budget Committee hearing to examine her nomination to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

OMB tells agencies to cooperate with IGs overseeing COVID-19 spending

Agency Oversight

Biden picks women of color to lead White House budget office

People

Biden’s DEIA strategy seeks to better understand federal employees’ challenges

Workforce

Exclusive

Upcoming customer experience executive order underscores Biden’s equity goals

The Biden administration is working on an executive order focused on improving customer experience within government and building on its ongoing work to…

Agency Oversight

House Democrats urge OMB to step up demographic data collection efforts

House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) urged the Biden administration to create the…

Management

White House pitches billions in supplemental funding for upcoming continuing resolution

Budget

With a short-term continuing resolution nearly inevitable to start the upcoming fiscal year, the White House submitted a lengthy list of budget anomalies it believes Congress should include in a temporary stop-gap funding bill.