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GSA leaves mileage reimbursement unchanged
GSA will leave the standard mileage reimbursement at 51 cents for government travel, even though the IRS has raised its rate to 55.5 cents.
Tags: GSA , NTEU , pay and benefits , workforce , travel , mileage reimbursement , Colleen Kelley , IRS , Ruben Gomez
Labor changes workers' comp rule for feds
A new rule requires federal agencies to file claims for workers compensation electronically. It also adds a new condition that makes federal employees eligible for compensation.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , benefits , technology , Labor , Ruben Gomez
Congress hears criticisms of WH cyber proposal
Congress heard criticisms of the White House's cybersecurity proposal Friday, including claims that it provides incentives that could make the nation's critical infrastructure less secure.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Congress , DHS , Internet Security Alliance , Larry Clinton , Melissa Hathaway , critical infrastructure , Jared Serbu , Cybersecurity Update
USPS: What's left to cut?
The Postal Service is looking for costs to cut even as Congress makes it spend more. Deputy Postmaster General Ron Stroman explains.
Tags: Federal Drive , USPS , Darrell Issa , Suzanne Kubota
Reporters' roundup: Pentagon soldiers to shed camouflage
Soldiers working at the Pentagon will trade their combat camouflage for business-like uniforms.
Tags: Jared Serbu , Army , DoD , Pentagon , DoD Report
As Kundra leaves, who will reform federal IT?
Vivek Kundra, the federal government's first chief information officer, plans to step down. Who will follow and what will be most at risk? We ask Ed Meagher, former deputy CIO at VA and DOI.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , technology , Vivek Kundra , Ed Meagher , Suzanne Kubota
Commerce to buy IT more strategically
CIO Simon Szykman said the department has a goal of $50 million in savings through strategic sourcing and that commodity technology will play a big role in achieving that mark. He said the agency also is looking at expanding NOAA's IT services contract so the rest of the department can use it.
Tags: technology , contracting , Simon Sykman , DoC , NOAA , Jason Miller , IT purchasing , Commodity IT
Interagency group to promote job creation
Tags: Matthew McGuire , DoC , industry , management ,
For-profit college funding rules hit feds too
New regulations would cut federal loans available to students, including federal employees, of some colleges. The Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities' Harris Miller explains.
Tags: Federal Drive , Harris Miller , APSCU , Congress ,
OPM, OMB cap bonuses for feds
The administration has capped the amount federal agencies can spend on performance awards for employees.
Tags: John Berry , Jeffrey Zients , OPM , OMB , management , workforce , pay and benefits , pay , Ruben Gomez
