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CDC leaders vow hiring surge is coming, echoing promise made months ago
51+ min ago (1658+ words) CDC leaders say they're planning to resume hiring after a 25% staffing cut last year, but employees say they've heard this months ago without results. The Centers for Disease Control is looking to rebuild its workforce after cutting more than a…...
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15+ hour, 18+ min ago (1759+ words) The Kalshi bonus code is the best way for new users to get started with'prediction market apps, and the code FEDNEWS will apply the offer at registration. Then, after making a deposit and trading at least $10 in event contracts, the…...
Vought: Trump admin won't do DOGE after-action report
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (547+ words) OMB Director Russell Vought says there are no plans to do a closing report on DOGE's controversial, cost-cutting blitz across government. With the Department of Government Efficiency's official mandate coming to an end on the Fourth of July, the Office…...
Cuts to Do D's independent testing office increase risk of undetected flaws in weapons
16+ hour, 48+ min ago (712+ words) Workforce reductions at DOT&E have also forced personnel to oversee more programs, including those outside their areas of technical expertise. Deep staffing cuts at the Pentagon's independent weapons testing office last year have left the organization with fewer specialists…...
OPM seeks to decentralize, revise governmentwide federal employee survey
17+ hour, 10+ min ago (1106+ words) OPM proposed to revise FEVS core questions on employee satisfaction, performance and workload, as well as let agencies oversee their own workforce surveys. The Office of Personnel Management plans to take a more hands-off approach to the Federal Employee Viewpoint…...
3 proposed changes to the process to remove federal employees
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (848+ words) OPM Director Scott Kupor wrote that the changes are part of how the administration is trying to create high-performing organizations and promote accountability. The Office of Personnel Management wants to make it easier to remove federal employees for performance or…...
Satellites are America's invisible lifeline. Congress must secure them now.
18+ hour, 39+ min ago (404+ words) Satellites power the critical systems we depend on every day without a second thought. They guide aircraft safely across the skies and enable navigation for drivers looking to get to their next destination. Farmers rely on satellites for precision agriculture,…...
A proposed FAR rule is trying to fix one of the government's most persistent data problems
20+ hour, 50+ min ago (343+ words) "This is an interesting way to put out this proposed rule because this is something that we've been waiting for for 15 years or 16 years now," said Zach Prince. Terry Gerton The rules around protecting controlled unclassified information, or CUI, they've…...
When it comes to personal security, information is critical
21+ hour, 11+ min ago (343+ words) "It boils down to a physical security, executive protection, close protection kind of problem where you do have to have your head on a swivel" said Fred Burton. "Join us July 21 " 23 for Federal News Network's Space & Satellite Exchange where government…...
The next test for the infrastructure investment and jobs act is whether it can deliver, not just distribute
22+ hour, 54+ min ago (479+ words) "At the end of the day, our role is to identify and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse and help the agency be effective stewards," said Kate Robinson. Terry Gerton Let's talk about the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. If people…...