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President Joe Biden directed agency leaders to expand federal employees’ access to leave options, including for family and medical emergencies, as well as in instances of domestic violence.
February 02, 2023 -
In today's Federal Newscast: The Defense Department Inspector General issues a critical report on the behavior of the former director of the White House Military Office. A 17th Sergeant Major of the Army has been selected. And DCSA awards two contracts worth more than $2 billion each.
December 13, 2022 -
The Biden administration is calling on agencies to move on from just talking about artificial intelligence and actually use these tools for their day-to-day work.
December 05, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast: The Biden Administration expands the use of procurement to encourage economically friendly purchasing. American embassies worldwide are in line for a major network upgrade. And the Department of Homeland Security looks to improve customer experience with people and data.
October 11, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Education Dept. is trying to work quickly to set up a simple application process to help borrowers claim debt relief.
August 25, 2022 -
Current policy lets feds use sick leave to travel for medical care, but some employer groups want the White House to go further.
June 30, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, this fall, the White House will have paid internships for the first time ever.
June 03, 2022 -
The White House recently received some expert advice about its signature cybersecurity initiative, namely to get every agency to move to zero trust systems architectures.
April 15, 2022 -
Over 90 agencies release 300 new actions aiming to expand opportunities in federal services for disadvantaged communities.
April 14, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration expects climate change’s toll on the federal government will become more expensive over time.
April 05, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the White House wants to boost inclusion for transgender people in federal services.
April 01, 2022 -
The administration is asking Congress for $1.58 trillion for defense and non-defense discretionary accounts, $70 billion more than fiscal 2022 enacted appropriations.
March 28, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, House lawmakers are pressing the Federal Aviation Administration for more details on what it's doing to ensure the safety of the air transportation system as commercial companies roll out 5G wireless services.
March 22, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, two initiatives seek to prohibit use of a people's prior salaries when hiring them
March 16, 2022 -
President Joe Biden’s top science adviser Eric Lander has resigned after the White House confirmed that an internal investigation found credible evidence that he mistreated his staff
February 08, 2022