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The White House Continues to Ask for COVID-19 Funding
Next month marks the third anniversary of the first identification of the COVID-19 virus and the pandemic continues to take the lives of thousands of Americans each week. While President Joe Biden rec
Will the Lame Duck Session Prevent a Government Shutdown?
The governments current funding is set to expire December 16, the last day the September-passed continuing resolution will be in effect. But that upcoming deadline is not the only pressing issue for
Where Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Stands
The retooling of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program done by the Biden administration has brought loan forgiveness to many, but the program still has some issues. Because everyones loan situa
How To Stay Healthy During the Holiday Season
With Thanksgiving and the December holidays approaching, travel and family gatherings are on the itinerary for many Americans. At this stage of the year and at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, pro
Leadership, Workforce Development and OPM
Managing people is often an exercise in constant learning. Especially during a time of upheaval across government, constant development in leadership is a key component of managing people, especially
What Musk's Twitter Purchase Means for National Security
Elon Musks stewardship of Twitter has been chaotic, with Musk changing longstanding policy nearly every day or laying off employees en masse. Last week, President Joe Biden said that it might be wort
Keeping Public Sector Workers Engaged Across Generations
The federal workforce is a diverse tapestry of identities, including that of many different generational cohorts. As more Gen Z workers move into jobs, agencies must learn how to hire and retain them
The Future of Federal Pay and Benefits
With inflation affecting all Americans, issues affecting pay and benefits are a key concern at the top of current and retired federal civil servants minds. The Social Security Administration recently
Agencies Need to Take Better Care of their Working Dogs
Dozens of federal agencies use working dogs to help them fulfill their missions, including law enforcement and security. Keeping these dogs healthy and effective is paramount and a recent report from
What the 2022 Midterms Mean for Feds
Historically, midterm elections favor the opposition to the party controlling the White House, but the last decade of politics suggest that history may not always be a perfect predictor. With control