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Employee shortages hit Protective Service
The Federal Protective Service has reduced some security measures at government buildings because of a 20 percent cut in staff levels since fiscal 2004.
- By FEND Staff
People
Senate confirms Leiter as NCTC director
Michael Leiter has been acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center since November 2007.
- By FEND Staff
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GSA and AFGE sign telework agreement
The General Services Administration and the American Federation of Government Employees have agreed to a policy that lets GSA employees combine telework with alternative work schedules.
- By FEND Staff
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DOD asks to reallocate funds
The Defense Department has asked Congress for permission to reprogram $9.7 billion of its budget to pay for war operations overseas, warning it will run out of money by mid-July if Congress does not approve a supplemental funding bill.
- By FEND Staff
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Feds protected from retaliation
The Supreme Court has ruled to protect federal employees against retaliation for filing age discrimination complaints.
- By FEND Staff