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TSA, AFGE see milestone contract as ‘pivot point’ for frontline workforce

After signing a seven-year contract with TSA, AFGE leaders are now looking to get Title 5 rights cemented in law for tens of thousands of TSA employees.

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Best Places to Work top 10 list has a few new faces, and many familiar ones

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Eric Goldstein, CISA Logo

Second senior cyber leader this week to exit federal service

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FDIC Harassment

FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency's toxic workplace culture

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May We Say Thank You

During the month of May, we’d like to show federal employees and contractors how much their work truly means to us AND to you.

Help us recognize the devoted public servants who have exemplified public service at home and abroad and send an e-card today!

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ASPIRE targets the waste in federal workforce training

Tony Boese, the research programs manager and associate researcher in VA’s NAII, said the new workforce education platform reduces the need for retraining.

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The time for government to feel has come

The time for government to feel has come

Embracing the humanity of federal employees isn’t about balancing robotic professionalism and joyful home lives.

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Return-to-office review: The latest from Congress, agency leaders and employees

With the federal return-to-office conversation always in flux, Federal News Network wants to keep you up-to-date on what it all means for federal employees.

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State, NOAA, Education win new IT modernization money

The Technology Modernization Fund Board awarded three agencies a total of $49.2 million for AI, IT modernization and cybersecurity projects.

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DoD's acquisition workforce is stretched thin

“If I worry about one workforce, it’s the contracting workforce,” said Doug Bush.

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Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack

The Supreme Court’s rejected a conservative-led attack that could’ve undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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The future of connectivity

Join moderator Jason Miller, and federal agency and industry leaders as they discuss network modernization strategy, 5G, AI and plans for the future at the Naval Network Warfare Command and NASA. Watch the on-demand video now!

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Sweeping VA bill seeks more pay flexibility for health care workers, stricter EHR requirements

The VA would receive additional pay flexibilities for its health care workforce, if a sweeping legislative makes it through Congress.

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Telework

Senators delay federal telework bill to consider adding work-from-home supervision

The Telework Reform Act will move to the full Senate for consideration, while the Telework Transparency Act will remain in the committee for further discussion.

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VA's IT shop defends raises under Special Salary Rate amid planned budget cuts

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ IT shop is preparing for budget cuts across some of biggest priorities next year — but not for its growing workforce.

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Another attempt to determine if federal employees are underpaid

Do federal employees make more or less than people with similar jobs in the private sector? It’s a question often asked, often answered, and never settled.

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Defense News

Uniformed and civilian cyber and military intelligence specialists monitor Army networks in the Cyber Mission Unit’s Cyber Operations Center at Fort Gordon, Georgia

Army moving closer to having global access to secret network

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Pay & Benefits

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TSA, AFGE see milestone contract as ‘pivot point’ for frontline workforce

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federal employees, pay

Another attempt to determine if federal employees are underpaid

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Technology

Eric Goldstein, CISA Logo

Second senior cyber leader this week to exit federal service

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Workforce

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TSA, AFGE see milestone contract as ‘pivot point’ for frontline workforce

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