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Workforce

OMB holding agencies ‘accountable’ for 50% in-office presence

After reaching about 80% compliance, OMB’s Jason Miller tells lawmakers he expects agencies to completely follow through with 50% in-office presence for feds.

Congress

House Dems want details from Federal Protective Service in wake of rising threats

Veterans Affairs

Congress investigating whether companies are profiting off veterans disability claims backlog

Benefits

USPS reform bill now avoids higher health premiums for other federal employees

Facilities/Construction

Committee approves $12B for USPS, GSA to adopt electric vehicles

Agency Oversight

Bipartisan USPS reform bill with a 'good chance' of becoming law passes House committee

Agency Oversight

USPS outlines reform plan to 'break even' within 10 years

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)

Management

USPS reduces morning office time for letter carriers for 'more consistent delivery'

FILE - This March 27, 2008, aerial file photo, shows the Pentagon in Washington. The Pentagon is reconsidering its awarding of a major cloud computing contract to Microsoft after rival tech giant Amazon protested what it called a flawed bidding process. U.S. government lawyers said in a court filing this week of March 13, 2020 that the Defense Department “wishes to reconsider its award decision” and take another look at how it evaluated technical aspects of the companies' proposals to run the $10 billion computing project. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Pentagon to use Defense Production Act for $133 million in N95 masks

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Agency Oversight

USPS requests $75B amid pandemic to recover from 'steep' drop in mail volume

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Workforce

Telework is saving some agencies millions, but too few are measuring the decreases

Jason Chaffetz, Elijah Cummings

Congress

Postal reforms receive stamp of approval from House committee

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Congress

House investigation reaches top of the TSA food chain

CIO

Congress

House lawmakers to OPM: Security clearance reforms headed for disaster

Congress

FMA lauds House bill to help veteran feds

Congress

House panel debates merits of Senior Exec Service, comes down hard on VA

Congress

Is low employee morale 'compromising' the federal government?

Congress

What can USPS learn from TRICARE in funding retiree health care costs?

Congress

Congress eyeing legislative fix for security clearances

Congress

House votes to beef up OPM inspector general funding

Budget

Will budget committee target feds' retirement contributions?

Congress

House committee moves forward on postal reform

Congress

New bill could curtail FEHBP prescription drug costs