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
Workforce
If passed, the bill would give feds a raise of an average 3.2%.
01/21/2021
People
William Evanina, a career intelligence official, is stepping down from the post of director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.
01/21/2021
Defense
Senators question defense secretary nominee about cyber and racism as several National Guardsmen removed from inauguration duty.
01/20/2021
Workforce
President Joe Biden is expected to reverse a raft of Trump-era federal workforce policy, but some executive actions will take time.
01/20/2021
Workforce
Full results of the delayed Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey won't be out until the spring, according to the Office of Personnel Management, but a preliminary look at topline results suggests federal employee job satisfaction is improving.
01/19/2021
Workforce
If confirmed, Avril Haines says that one of her top priorities as the Director of National Intelligence will be "institutional" issues, like renewing public trust in the intelligence community and improving workforce morale.
01/19/2021
Transition
Biden's Cabinet will be the first to include a "Presidential Science Advisor," Dr. Eric Lander, who Biden nominated to serve as OSTP director.
01/15/2021
Congress
The bill is the latest of several legislative attempts to block an executive order that could remake parts of the civil service into at-will employees.
01/14/2021
Workforce
The move comes as downtown Washington, D.C. is being transformed into a high security zone for the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
01/14/2021
Workforce
Civil rights groups caution that the rule change that allows faith-based organizations that are also federal contractors to favor their members in hiring could lead to employment discrimination.
01/13/2021
Defense
The Pentagon eliminated a class deviation that implemented the president's executive order purging diversity training across federal grants and contracts.
01/11/2021
Workforce
Despite promises to "drain the swamp," the Trump administration did little to reduce the number of political appointments, according to data in the latest iteration of the Plum Book.
01/11/2021