Defense
The Biden administration appears determined to stick to plans to retire legacy platforms and systems.
09/22/2021
Workforce
The board will also likely have to address fallout from disciplinary measures taken as the federal employee COVID-19 vaccine mandate takes effect.
09/22/2021
Workforce
A federal employee union still has concerns about a permanent National Digital Reserve Corps at the General Services Administration.
09/21/2021
Workforce
The Interior Department is reversing a Trump administration move to put the Bureau of Land Management in Grand Junction, Colo., but the new outpost will now serve as a Western headquarters.
09/17/2021
Workforce
A proposed amendment to the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act to pilot a cybersecurity reserve force at the Department of Defense would weaken merit systems principles, according to the largest federal employee union.
09/16/2021
Congress
The funding supports the implementation of President Joe Biden's May executive order on cybersecurity and workforce development.
09/16/2021
Defense
The Government Accountability Office examines some of the Defense Department's tactics to lessen the effects of inconsistent funding during continuing resolutions.
09/14/2021
Citizen Services
The IRS had come under criticism for an online tool targeting the neediest recipients of advance child tax credit payments that was not mobile-friendly and lacked non-English language resources.
09/14/2021
Workforce
Federal employees have until November 22 to comply with the administration's vaccination mandate
09/13/2021
IT Modernization
In a report to Congress, the Office of Personnel Management said it largely agreed with a set of recommendations from the National Academy of Public Administration about the future of the HR agency.
09/13/2021
IT Modernization
"Each year, the IRS must take extraordinary measures to fund IT," IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig explained in an August letter to three senators.
09/08/2021
Congress
Under an amendment from Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), the Technology Modernization Fund could see another $1 billion in capitalization.
09/03/2021
Workforce
The Merit Systems Protection Board has been without a quorum for over four years and has a backlog of more than 3,000 appeals.
09/02/2021
Defense
The House Armed Services Committee passed its version of the 2022 defense policy bill, 57-2.
09/02/2021
Social Media
Under the bill, the Federal Trade Commission would assess data interoperability for platforms with more than 100 million monthly users.
09/01/2021