Three pieces of legislation have been introduced in the House. The topics include FERS participants, on-duty beath benefits, and temporary service. In this week’s roundup of recent news pertaining the federal workforce, we look at three pieces of recently introduced ... Read More

Smaller news stories from around the federal landscape: Space Force breaks record, the 2023 Sammies, and a look at the “America the Beautiful Challenge” In this week’s roundup of news from across federal agencies, we have three smaller stories you ... Read More

Shutdown averted until next month, along with the ‘pay cliff’ threatening federal firefighters. Plus, learn why the IRS almost had to furlough 60,000 workers that were thought to be ‘excepted service.’ To the surprise of many, in the final hours ... Read More

After controversial move out west, BLM to relocate main operations back to the nation’s capital. Complimentary Webinars The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is a subagency of the Department of the Interior (DOI) tasked with managing 245 million acres of ... Read More

Two of the most renowned literary giants- one for poetry and the other for children’s books- worked for the Federal Government Complimentary Webinars for Feds Walt Whitman Featured this quarter is the renowned poet Walt Whitman, who worked for the ... Read More

The First Chief-of-Staff of the DOI under Biden quickly lost her new role. At the EPA, more than 40 science advisors were purged. No-Cost Webinars for Federal Employees With the new President moving in, a lot of executive actions from ... Read More

A provision in recently ratified law makes Extra Sick Leave available for All Feds for the year, for those who contracted the virus- and it could be even more The Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) was passed in March ... Read More

The GAO Reports Unimplemented Recommendations Involving Cybersecurity Risks at the USDA, DOI, Education Department, and State Dept. Also – How Safe is Your TSP Account? The GAO released its report of Unimplemented Recommendations, thus revealing possible cybersecurity risks at some ... Read More

Will they close public land due to the Coronavirus? The Bureau of Land Management & National Forest Service would have to decide As Government and Health officials urge the public to stay inside and limit time spent outside to exercise, ... Read More

Announced in 2018, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is currently transitioning their base to Grand Junction, CO. The Move is Expected to be Complete by the end of 2020. BLM, which is a subagency of the Department of the ... Read More