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The United States Postal Service (USPS) is constantly evolving its delivery process while dealing with staffing shortages and budget cuts. These changes haven't always been…

A $53 million federal grant announced Monday will add gas to the Regional Transportation District's reservoir as the agency tries to increase hiring this year and close staffing gaps that have kept it from restore more train and bus…

FILE - Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an event to celebrate Black History Month in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Feb. 28,…

As the fate of two COVID-19 vaccination rules by federal agencies was decided in January by the United States Supreme Court, millions of employees working for the federal government, either directly or as sub -dealer, await…

WASHINGTON — Members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority on Monday questioned the scope of the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate carbon emissions from power plants, suggesting the justices could strike a blow…

Under the Biden administration, the agency takes a different approach, using words like "welcome" and "respect," as well as shortening the length of the statement. The Trump-era change was made in February 2018 and came to represent a shift…

Between unprocessed returns, unanswered correspondence and other actions, the IRS has millions of items piled high on its to-do list — and when the agency tried to hire 5,000 more people for the taxes in progress, less than 200 people…

Friday, Jan. 21, 2022: Biden administration's vaccination efforts limited to sole mandate for healthcare workers as court orders executive order requiring federal employees to be vaccinated In the latest losing streak for the Biden…

US opposes plans to strengthen World Health Organizationthe United States, the World Health Organizationis the main donor of resist proposals to make the agency more independentsaid four officials involved in the talks, raising doubts about…

The program, called the Good Jobs Initiative, was unveiled by Walsh – the former mayor of Boston – at the winter meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington. The initiative, led by the Department of Labor, will…

Federal agencies are being asked to raise the minimum wage for government employees to $15 an hour, according to new guidance from the Office of Personnel Management first shared with Axios.Why is this important: The guidelines will affect…

CHARLESTON, W. Va. - The West Virginia attorney general's office submitted a budget proposal with no changes from its two previous budgets, but its senior officer advised lawmakers to prepare for future funding requests.Attorney General…

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Dr Rochelle P. Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in Washington in November. The agency has been criticized for its confused and opaque pandemic messages.Credit...Stefani Reynolds for The New York TimesDr…

Files containing COVID-19 vaccination plans for various states are stacked on a table as Xavier Becerra, US President Joe Biden's candidate for Secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the…

Federal agencies are struggling to keep pace with the evolution of the Biden administration's guidelines on how to quarantine, isolate and test employees for COVID-19 as concerns grow about the impact that the skyrocketing number of cases…

The anniversary of the January 6 insurgency shines a light on upcoming politically charged decisions by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, who is investigating the storming of the U.S. Capitol and may lay charges against former…

There are plenty of reasons to feel good about the Massachusetts economy by 2022, experts say. Employers continue to hire, investments in the Commonwealth's high tech and biotechnology sectors are breaking records, and the state has…

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The Postal Service, in its busiest season, is seeing an increase in COVID-19 quarantines among its workforce. Despite this challenge, USPS data shows the agency provided a…

Supreme Court to hear oral arguments Jan. 7 on whether the Biden administration can order workers in private companies and healthcare workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19Through ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press24 December 2021,…

23 December 2021 ** Shaheen led efforts in the Senate to provide care, time off and benefits to federal government employees and their families with brain injuries suffered, originally in Cuba and China…

PHOENIX (AP) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection were allowed to begin cleaning up construction sites and filling small gaps in the southern border wall almost a year after…

In a year still largely defined by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the NSA has proven once again that whatever the global climate, the mission continues. As we prepare to usher in 2022, it's critical to look back on the many…

FCW Insider: December 14, 2021 White House elevates CX with executive order An executive order from the Biden administration seeks to use technology to simplify and reduce friction in citizens' interactions with government…

TR PHOTOS BY ROBERT MAHARRY - Marshalltown Community School District Superintendent Theron Schutte, center, addresses Board Chairman Sean Heitmann, left, and Board member Leah Stanley, right , regarding a voluntary inducement for employees…

Everything is on deck for agencies trying to recruit staff and meet the talent demands of a new infrastructure law, as well as the usual hiring needs associated with succession…

Damakant jayshi With the U.S. government intending to clear military bases of evacuees by February, resettlement agencies are under pressure to speed up the process of resettling Afghan refugees, parolees and immigrants to county…

The pressure on foreign labor comes as the country's working-age population shrinks and companies say they can't find enough workers to staff their operations due to the pandemic. There were 10.4 million job openings in the United States…

A top House Democrat is trying to revitalize the federal government's entry-level talent pool, with agency internship programs struggling to prime the pump with recent…

Luz Rivas remembers seeing the word on her mother's residence permit when she was a child: “foreigner”.In the government's harsh terms, this meant that her mother was not yet a citizen of the United States. But for his young daughter, the…

By ACACIA CORONADO, Report for America / Associated pressAUSTIN, TX (AP) - Luz Rivas remembers seeing the word on her mother's residence card when she was a child: “alien”.In the government's harsh terms, this meant that her mother was not…

The move of the Bureau of Land Management headquarters outside of Washington, DC has left the agency with vacancies that have hampered its work, but the BLM does not have a strategic workforce plan to counteract…

The Biden administration, in its effort to make the federal government a model employer for the rest of the country, seeks to better understand the workplace experiences of…

OLYMPIA - Sitting in the Washington Secretary of State's office on Capitol Hill on one of her final days at work, Kim Wyman shows off a trio of mantras on her wrist.Directed by a friend, it reads “remember why you started” to represent…

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (Reuters) - The White House confirmed on Monday that more than 90% of the 3.5 million federal employees covered by a presidential mandate on the COVID-19 vaccine received at least one dose of the vaccine before the date…

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Macy's offers referral bonuses of up to $ 500 for each friend or family member employees recruit to join the company. Walmart pays up to $ 17 an hour to get started and has started offering free tuition to its workers. And some Amazon…

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In this photograph from Saturday, October 23, 2021, a sign informs customers that COVID-19 vaccines are available at a pharmacy at a grocery store in Monument, Colorado. Millions of American workers now…

Federal agencies should grant their employees administrative leave to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine, the Biden administration said in a series of recent policy updates.…

At the end of this year, NIH Director Francis Collins will step down after securing the agency's stability under Democratic and Republican presidents for 12 years. His successor, once appointed, must be confirmed by the US Senate at a time…

The IRS is bracing for an increase in hiring as part of the Biden administration's long-term proposal to undo a decade of budget and staffing cuts. But the National Taxpayer…