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Veterans Homeless Grants

VA reviewing 4,000 positions at risk of pay downgrade

VA positions under review include a mix of white-collar General Schedule (GS) and blue-collar Wage Grade (WG) positions.

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OPM retirement numbers

OPM retirement backlog continues improvement in processed claims for March

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Passing 2025 defense spending bill will be 'particularly difficult'

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Deputy Secretary Richard Verma participates in a recording session for Arizona State University’s diplomatic podcast, October 24, 2023.

State Dept. stretched ‘in unprecedented ways’ with 13% staffing gap, says deputy secretary

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Editor's Pick

Return to office in 4 parts: Feds facing the pressure to reduce telework

With OMB encouraging agencies to bring employees back in the office, here are the trials and tribulations of the latest shift for four agencies.

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On Demand: Federal News Network's 2024 DoD Cloud Exchange

On Demand: Federal News Network's 2024 DoD Cloud Exchange

Missed the DoD Cloud Exchange? Each session is now available on demand!

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Amelia Brust/FNNEverything you need to know about the 2025 budget request

Everything you need to know about the 2025 budget request

President Joe Biden sent his 2025 budget request to Congress. Federal News Network has the numbers and analysis to know what's most important to your job.

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Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

New to civil service? We created this guide to provide insights and pointers to first-time feds. Be inspired by careerists and also get pointers to make the transition to your new job as smooth as possible. (Pssst: It includes health and life insurance cheat sheets too!)

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkUNIONS

Agencies, unions get labor-management forum guidance from OPM

If implemented effectively, labor-management forums can improve employee satisfaction, engagement and performance, while also mitigating disputes, OPM said.

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AI

New Congressional task force looks to make sure it's not left behind by AI advancements

Twelve members of Congress shave been appointed to a new commission to lead the House’s exploration of AI’s transformational opportunities.

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University of South Florida

DoD gets partner from academia to help tackle complex problems

The University of South Florida (USF) recently opened a new lab aimed at providing quick innovative solutions to the different challenges facing the Department.

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AI experimentation unlocks enhanced mission capabilities

By testing where GenAI does—and doesn’t— add value, agencies can determine how these systems can transform operations. But achieving this also requires understa

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F-18, Navy, contracting

When the door from government-to-industry leads to a brick wall

A high-level military official negotiates with a contractor, leaves the government, and joins the contractor. Is it a conflict of interest? Depends.

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Defense- Space Force

Air Force seeks to remove governors authority in 7 states to move Guard units to Space Force

Proposed legislation would waive the requirement to get governors’ approval before making changes to the structure of National Guard units.

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OMB

OMB’s new guidance, RFI boost grant modernization efforts

OMB’s 2024 Revisions of the Uniform Grants Guidance aim to streamline, simplify and expand the overall reach of the $1.2 trillion that agencies award each year.

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DoD Cloud Exchange 2024 Navy Reserves Stevie Greenway and Christopher Gregory

DoD Cloud Exchange 2024: Navy Reserve tech leaders on cloud-enabled access anywhere, anytime

The Navy Reserve’s far-flung workforce needed secure IT access anywhere, anytime. Now, the reserve’s deploying the capability across the fleet.

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University of South Florida

DoD gets partner from academia to help tackle complex problems

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Pay & Benefits

OPM retirement numbers

OPM retirement backlog continues improvement in processed claims for March

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Veterans Homeless Grants

VA reviewing 4,000 positions at risk of pay downgrade

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Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Three good reasons to save toward TSP-millionaire status

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Technology

Workforce

Veterans Homeless Grants

VA reviewing 4,000 positions at risk of pay downgrade

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Employee

With ‘spying bosses’ on the rise, where do federal agencies stand on employee monitoring?

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Deputy Secretary Richard Verma participates in a recording session for Arizona State University’s diplomatic podcast, October 24, 2023.

State Dept workforce in ‘tough position’ with 13% staffing gap, says deputy secretary

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US Capitol, Congressional Staff, Congress

Dysfunction in Congress spoils the work life of congressional staff

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