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Calling all current and retired feds! 🗳️ 📢 Federal Times is running a reader survey about the most important issues for the federal workforce on the ballot in 2024. Take our anonymous poll here to help us shape our coverage of these issues.
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Say hello to my little pen — military’s favorite ink stick turns 50:
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“Our dedicated federal workers help keep our government running, protect our national security, and provide essential services to Americans like administering Social Security benefits,” said Kaine.
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WikiLeaks posts transcripts on SourceAmerica corruption allegations
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A new policy is due out next month that will allow single troops, unmarried couples and any service members using donor sperm or eggs to have their treatment covered.
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Feds to get Christmas Eve off of work
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Stolen Election Assistance Commission logins could lead to larger compromise
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Inside the NSA’s plan to lure cyber talent
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GSA head makes transition resources available to Biden after intense criticism
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SPECIAL REPORT: So, remember when we asked if federal dress codes were going out of style? Well you answered, and here's what you said about whether D.C. fashion is changing in the age of telework. 👔 👠
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BREAKING 🚨 The Biden administration said it is ending immunization requirements for millions of federal employees, contractors and international air travelers.
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US now calling mysterious health ailments in Cuba 'attacks'
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🚨 💰 Millions of federal employees will receive an average 5.2% pay raise effective January, thanks to an executive order issued by the President on Thursday.
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White House releases plan to boost cyber workforce
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🧵In less than 2 weeks, the current stopgap bill keeping the government open expires, leaving millions of fed employees and contractors facing the risk of a shutdown that could stall paychecks and shutter offices. Here's where things stand, plus answers to shutdown-related FAQs.
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As MSPB precedent that you may not have heard about, but that doubles down on protecting veteran federal employees from harassment on the job. We break it down. @VFWHQ   @StopFraud   @TullyLegal
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The Department of Defense, which spent more $600 million on prototyping 5G at initial sites in 2020, has at least a dozen projects being tested at installations for smart warehousing, virtual reality training and remote engineering.
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Federal pay raise legislation advances in House and Senate
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Federal Times delivers unbiased coverage on federal pay, benefits and workforce policy trends on a daily basis. Get the news you can use delivered straight to your inbox. 📨Sign up here:
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GSA pilot aims to get Artificial Intelligence into public service
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The #GSA wants #SmallBusinesses to get more federal contracts, so it has launched a beta site to help.
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Biden overrides Trump orders on diversity training
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Navy SEAL veteran defends scandal-plagued tenure running US Interior
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There's still time to join @defense_news in-person & virtually! 📣 Don't miss discussions bringing together government, military and industry leaders on the future of defense. 📍 Arlington ⏰ Tomorrow, Sept. 7 from 8 AM - 2:00 PM 🎟 Register here:
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Trump claims federal workers want shutdown for border wall
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Analysis: election infrastructure amendment vital for stable democracy
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Commentary: VA's controversial dog research wastes money, space that could be used for patient care
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Your infrastructure remains attractive, exposed, says Symantec cyberthreat report
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Air Force vet facing ‘longest sentence’ ever for leaking to media
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CyberCon 2017: Beyond Cybersecurity [Gallery]
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Fed job seekers: @lilymwhiteman teaches you how to craft a winning resume. http://t.co/rss5EqVhVX http://t.co/gCD5aq3q4L
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New guide shows agencies how to assess IT maturity
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NOW ON-DEMAND: Maximizing Federal IT with Fewer Resources/Budget @FCC @fcc_cio
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The Defense Innovation Board, which advises top Pentagon leaders on commercial sector innovation, called the web of regulations a “massive spaghetti code.”
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Agencies: Don’t Interfere with the oral reply
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Jeff Pon confirmed as director of OPM
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The results are in! Of those who left their government job, more than a third said the ability to work to telework was the deciding factor. Another 30% said it weighed heavily in the decision.
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Virginia Senator introduces bill to prevent future shutdowns
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VA fires medical center director for the second time this year
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The Pentagon wants to conduct these on-base 5G experiments
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Congressman calls out OPM targeting of feds’ retirement benefits
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If confirmed, Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, the current deputy commander of Cyber Command, would replace Army Gen. Paul Nakasone.
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Senate should vote on nothing before funding package, Maryland Senator says
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Take our poll! 📣 As part of our ongoing #FedLife series where we document the changing culture of the federal workforce, we want to know how your workplace dress code has changed in the age of Zoom calls and athleisure. Vote here:
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Federal employees have taken to online forums and support groups to lament another year of federal benefits that they say scantly provide for infertility.
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Thousands of federal government officials across the executive branch reported owning or trading stocks that stood to rise or fall with decisions made by their agencies, a Wall Street Journal investigation found.
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How governments might use #blockchain --
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There is an entire team devoted to bringing back employees who may have separated during the pandemic and who the agency has paid to train.
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(3/) And for a brief status update from @MilitaryTimes ' Leo Shane: With an Oct. 1 shutdown looming, House Republican leaders failed to pass their $826-billion defense bill for a third time in two weeks.
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Do you feel you have a voice in your workplace about telework changes? Tell us in our new reader poll:
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How the Berlin Wall's collapse marked end of Cold War, led to BRAC. #FederalTimes50
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Department leaders brought in more than 54,000 new employees in 11 months, pushing worker levels to their highest mark ever.
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Bill establishing State Department cyber ambassador passes committee
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Just how bad is the federal recruiting problem? http://t.co/YwKvnNZFpm
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Dear Bureaucrat, should I quit my job to launch a startup?
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"If you’re unwilling to show up to work, maybe you ought to get fired. Let’s start there with the people who are not showing up to work and let’s start cutting."
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Transparency advocates pitch the next big thing in Big Data
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In 2021, the Office of Personnel Management instituted a rule that ensures federal employees remain in “pay status” during a shutdown for the purposes of insurance eligibility.
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Inside the agency where you wish you worked
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White House pushing to get more veterans into the trucking industry
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Honoring public servants in uncertain times
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