People
During his time as mayor, Marty Walsh pursued actions to increase the amount of minority-, women- and veteran-owned contractors in Boston.
02/03/2021
Workforce
Federal employee groups and unions had requested that Biden remove the panel's members.
02/03/2021
Defense
The Navy's Task Force One Navy report looks to STEM training, recruitment, grooming policies as paths to encourage diversity and inclusion.
02/03/2021
Workforce
Trump administration hiring freezes have been causing a strain on federal agencies trying to cope with the demands put on IT staff because of telework.
02/02/2021
Workforce
Sponsors say the legislation is needed to allow federal first responders to access their retirement benefits if they are injured on the job.
02/01/2021
Workforce
House Democrats are looking to extend federal employee benefits with new legislation.
01/28/2021
Workforce
Alternative hiring assessments show promise for improving the yield of successful applicants from federal job postings.
01/27/2021
Defense
The Defense Department issued new policy for those who have had their clearances revoked.
01/26/2021
Workforce
By the end of the program, almost 120,000 Thrift Savings Plan participants used CARES Act withdrawals.
01/26/2021
Defense
To create a better environment for all service members, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the Air Force's chief of staff said leadership will have to lay out "what our expectations are for those who are to be a part of our force."
01/26/2021
Congress
The chairs of the Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Subcommittee on Government Operations are asking Merrick Garland to protect immigration judges ability to unionize, which was invalidated by a labor authority last year.
01/25/2021
Workforce
New safety protocols have the potential to remake physical workspaces to promote distancing during the pandemic.
01/25/2021
Workforce
The appointments come on the heels of executive orders in Biden's first days in office that started the rollback of much of the Trump administration's workforce policy.
01/25/2021
Workforce
The quasi-judicial Federal Labor Relations Authority was involved in some of the most contentious wrangling between the Trump administration and federal employee unions.
01/22/2021
Workforce
An executive order also called for feds and federal contractors to receive a $15 minimum wage.
01/22/2021