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Security clearances, telework, official time: Federal workforce sought understanding amid anxiety in 2018
2018 saw changes to the federal workforce and how it operates, from security clearances to telework to official time. Take a look back at some of the headlines ...
1. Trump administration considering major changes to security clearance program
Background investigations have plagued multiple administrations for years. In 2005, responsibility for security clearances was transferred from the Defense Department to the Office of Personnel Management. In April 2018, the Trump administration confirmed it was considering moving it back to DoD. That transition is currently underway, but hasn’t been finalized yet, as both agencies are awaiting an executive order, which is expected to be imminent.
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Daisy Thornton is Federal News Network’s digital managing editor. In addition to her editing responsibilities, she covers federal management, workforce and technology issues. She is also the commentary editor; email her your letters to the editor and pitches for contributed bylines.
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