Trump-aligned think tank issued a report last month defending the former president’s workforce policies and advocating for the federal government to convert to at-will employment, leading experts to warn about the potential for a return of policies like Schedule F in future Republican administrations.
The acting head of the Transportation Security Administration has issued a memo warning that 131 of the nation’s largest airports will face staffing shortages this month while asking office workers to volunteer to assist with airport checkpoints.
Federal employees with Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program insurance can get $50 to spend on medical expenses by providing proof of their COVID-19 vaccination, the insurance company announced June 8.
Senate Republicans are blocking a quick confirmation for President Biden’s nominee to lead the federal personnel agency, targeting her past emphasis on the concept of systemic racism known as “critical race theory” that has become a lightning rod for conservatives.
The Biden administration is showing little interest in shuttering Veterans Affairs Department medical facilities as part of a years-long review process, instead suggesting it will modernize existing centers and build new ones.
Health care workers, including those working for the federal government, will finally have enforceable safety measures that protect them from getting sick on the job.
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The Biden administration issues guidance on how agencies can safely return federal workers who have worked remotely since last year to the worksites.
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The family of TSA Officer Maui Kahalepuna who died of COVID-19 in December finally received workers’ compensation death benefits after several months of delay.
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