Title 5

businessman holding personal items box ready moving leaving company. concept layoffs.

Here’s how to fire a fed

Congress’s latest run at dictating Veterans Affairs firing practices may not work much better than the last law that tried

Federal Report

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

You’re fired! No, you’re not. Hold it, wait a minute…

Federal Report

The government’s people agency has a growing task list of its own

Agency Oversight

Connolly NDAA amendment would put a Schedule F revival to rest

Congress

(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

FILE - In this May 18, 2020, file photo, Transportation Security Administration officers wear protective masks at a security screening area at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Wash. The Biden administration says it is moving to increase the pay and union rights for security screeners at the nation’s airports. The Department of Homeland Security directed the acting head of the TSA to come up with a plan within 90 days to raise the pay of the screeners and expand their rights to collective bargaining. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

20 years after 9/11, TSA officers renew calls for higher pay

Workforce

Can the federal workforce work both at-will and non-politically?

Workforce

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Transportation Security Officers are carefully watching a bill in Congress that could change their lives

Workforce

Now the question is when, not how, to fix federal hiring

Federal Report

Congress eyes wide variety of federal workforce changes for future coronavirus relief bill

Congress

Know your new paid sick leave benefits during the coronavirus pandemic

Explainers

Enough with all the hiring authorities already, CHCOs tell Congress

Hiring/Retention

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2019, file photo, National Security Agency director and head of U.S. Cyber Command Gen. Paul Nakasone testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Nakasone says the military learned a lot as it worked with other government agencies to thwart Russian interference in the 2018 midterm elections. He says the focus has turned to the next election cycle. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

New DoD personnel system hires cyber workers faster, but numbers still small

U.S. Cyber Command said the new Cyber Excepted Service has cut its time-to-hire by 60 percent. But so far, DoD has only used the new personnel system for…

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Exclusive

Under new accountability act, VA employees fear one mistake will cost them their jobs

Employees say the Veterans Affairs Department’s interpretation of the Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act doesn’t give them enough time to…

Veterans Affairs

Senate committee kicks off series of hearings on civil service reform

Congress

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs’ federal workforce subcommittee said it’s on a fact-finding mission this year. Subcommittee Chairman James Lankford (R-Okla.) said he wants to hear from federal managers about the existing authorities and processes that make their jobs more difficult.

Title 5

Here’s how to fire a fed

You’re fired! No, you’re not. Hold it, wait a minute…

The government’s people agency has a growing task list of its own

Connolly NDAA amendment would put a Schedule F revival to rest

20 years after 9/11, TSA officers renew calls for higher pay

Can the federal workforce work both at-will and non-politically?

Transportation Security Officers are carefully watching a bill in Congress that could change their lives

Now the question is when, not how, to fix federal hiring

Congress eyes wide variety of federal workforce changes for future coronavirus relief bill

Know your new paid sick leave benefits during the coronavirus pandemic

Enough with all the hiring authorities already, CHCOs tell Congress

New DoD personnel system hires cyber workers faster, but numbers still small

Under new accountability act, VA employees fear one mistake will cost them their jobs

Senate committee kicks off series of hearings on civil service reform

On Demand Events