https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/01/federal-retirees-face-new-colas-premiums-and-earnings-limits-2026/411043/?oref=ge-skybox-author
Annual adjustments to retirement benefits, FEHB costs, Social Security rules and TSP limits are now taking effect.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2024/08/video-more-hatch-act-rules-federal-employees-explained/399154/?oref=d1-related-article
The Hatch Act restricts the political activities of federal workers.
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https://www.villanova.edu/villanova/provost/research-administration/grants-contracts/impacts-of-2025-federal-executive-orders-and-directives.html
Villanova University is a Catholic university founded in 1842 by the Order of Saint Augustine. At Villanova, our educational experience is rooted in a...
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https://reason.com/volokh/2014/12/16/a-poorly-reasoned-federal-dist/
Today's federal district court decision striking down President Obama's executive order on immigration has serious flaws. Strikingly, Judge Arthur Schwab...
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2022/01/citizen-satisfaction-federal-government-services-hits-all-time-low/361136/?oref=ge-next-story
The American Customer Satisfaction Index 2021 Federal Government Report showed citizen satisfaction in government services in a freefall over the last f...
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/02/rif-watch-see-which-agencies-are-laying-federal-workers/403342/?oref=ge-skybox-lander
Here are the agencies where we have confirmed layoffs have taken or are about to take place. We will update as we learn more.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2026/01/dueling-hhs-reversals-whipsaw-federal-employees-grant-recipients/410684/?oref=ge-skybox-author
Hundreds of laid off employees were recalled to work, but thousands of grant recipients had their funds rescinded with no notice.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2020/07/more-37000-federal-employees-have-tested-positive-covid-19/167014/
Nearly 1% of all federal personnel have contracted the novel coronavirus, with cases spiking in recent weeks at many agencies.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2024/05/supreme-court-rules-favor-federal-employee-furlough-case/396925/?oref=ge-skybox-author
Feds may have more leeway on timing when appealing their employment cases to federal courts.
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https://fedscoop.com/executive-office-of-the-presidents-dr-alissa-johnson-on-federal-cybersecurity/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LRCjJHklN0&feature=youtu.be Dr. Alissa Johnson, deputy CIO, Office of Administration, Executive Office of the
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2013/11/open-season-begins-8-million-federal-health-care-participants/73661/?oref=ge-next-story
Federal employees and retirees have one month to make changes to their elections.
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https://www.govexec.com/federal-news/2024/07/unpacking-kamala-harris-record-federal-workforce-issues/398226/?oref=govexec_news_alert_nl&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GovExec%20Alert:%20July%2022%2C%202024&utm_term=newsletter_ge_alert
As vice president and a senator, Harris has fought discriminatory pay practices, helped create guidance for how the federal government uses artificial i...
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2013/12/progressive-dems-obama-raise-minimum-wage-federal-contractors/75089/
Lawmakers say president can bypass Congress.
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https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/06/30/cour-j30.html
On Monday, the US Supreme Court issued a significant ruling protecting the right to abortion, but also strengthened the unitary executive and cleared the way...
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https://www.aau.edu/newsroom/press-releases/statement-aau-president-executive-order-federal-grantmaking
The administration’s executive order will apparently replace the merit-based system of science-based decision making for research grant funding in favor of...
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https://www.eveonline.com/de/news/view/breaking-news-roden-shipyards-refuses-to-comply-with-executive-order-standoff-between-federal-agents-and-corporation-forces-underway-1
Alentene - A tense standoff between the security forces of Roden Shipyards and the Federation government is underway at the corporation's headquarters in...
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2020/06/see-what-federal-response-dc-protests-looks/165855/
The officers reportedly volunteered for the assignment and received training to deescalate tensions.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/09/bureau-prisons-latest-federal-agency-cancel-its-union-contracts/408454/
Labor leaders said the effort to bust their union is particularly ill-timed, given the prospect of a government shutdown that could begin as soon as Wed...
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https://www.govexec.com/federal-news/2024/09/states-tribes-get-15-billion-fight-opioid-epidemic/399903/?oref=ge-topic-lander-featured-river
The federal funds will support substance use prevention and treatment efforts, workforce capacity building and access to medications to reduce addiction.
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https://www.govexec.com/defense/2009/12/federal-role-in-transit-rail-safety-debated/30580/?oref=ge-next-story
Under current law, the Federal Transit Administration is prohibited from directly regulating the nation's public transit systems.
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https://www.eveonline.com/fr/news/view/breaking-news-roden-shipyards-refuses-to-comply-with-executive-order-standoff-between-federal-agents-and-corporation-forces-underway-1
Alentene - A tense standoff between the security forces of Roden Shipyards and the Federation government is underway at the corporation's headquarters in...
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https://www.brookings.edu/federal-executive-fellows-2014-2015/
Colonel John R. Evans, Jr., United States Army Colonel John R. Evans, Jr. is a career Army aviator who has spent 19 of his 26 years of service assigned to...
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https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/startups-tech/technology/huawei-executives-lawyers-accuse-canada-federal-police-lying
[VANCOUVER] A defence lawyer for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou accused a Canadian policeman on Wednesday of giving a "not honest" reply during the ongoing...
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https://www.eveonline.com/ko/news/view/breaking-news-roden-shipyards-refuses-to-comply-with-executive-order-standoff-between-federal-agents-and-corporation-forces-underway-1
Alentene - A tense standoff between the security forces of Roden Shipyards and the Federation government is underway at the corporation's headquarters in...
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https://www.timeslive.co.za/politics/2019-06-09-da-federal-executive-chair-james-selfe-to-step-down/
After serving the party for about almost two decades, chair of the DA's federal executive James Selfe will step down in October.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2022/05/govexec-daily-federal-law-enforcements-role-and-biden-executive-order/367475/?oref=ge-topic-lander-river
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association President Larry Cosme joins the podcast to discuss the White House moves and the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas.
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2017/08/cbo-outlines-potential-changes-federal-retirement-benefits/140618/
The Congressional Budget Office analyzed five options for changing the Federal Employees Retirement System pension and TSP plan.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2024/11/could-new-trump-white-house-push-another-federal-hiring-freeze/401020/
The president-elect's previous experience with a governmentwide 79-day halt to agency hiring could inform his new approach to the federal workforce, if ...
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ai-executive-order-opens-door-to-6808201/
On December 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order, Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence (the...
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https://www.theblaze.com/news/2017/01/28/federal-judge-grants-aclu-motion-places-limited-temporary-stay-on-refugee-executive-order
A federal judge in New York has granted a motion filed by the ACLU to grant a temporary emergency stay on the enforcement of an executive order signed by...
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2022/09/federal-employees-will-pay-87-more-toward-health-care-premiums-next-year/377915/?oref=ge-next-story
The Office of Personnel Management said increased use of health care services as the COVID-19 pandemic has waned has led to the sharpest uptick in healt...
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2024/11/medicare-part-d-will-benefit-most-federal-annuitants-next-year/401104/?oref=ge-related-article
COMMENTARY | Not only are there more options to choose from, but there are also benefit changes that may make Part D more convenient and a better value,...
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/06/trump-planning-slash-107000-federal-jobs-next-year-see-where/405758/?oref=ge-author-river
New details in the president's budget detail some of the proposed workforce reductions, though the final cuts will likely be steeper.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2025/08/doge-can-maintain-access-federal-personnel-data-court-rules/407396/?oref=ge-skybox-post
The DOGE affiliates will also keep unfettered access to federal education and taxpayer information.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2016/09/federal-employees-slightly-happier-more-engaged-work-2016/131662/?oref=relatedstories
More than two-thirds of component bureaus saw increases in engagement.
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/01/how-federal-retirement-benefits-are-calculated-and-where-estimates-go-wrong/410719/?oref=ge-skybox-post-mobile
High-three pay, length of service and overlooked reductions can significantly change retirement payouts.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2014/09/federal-hiring-continues-slow-upward-climb/93308/?oref=ge-next-story
After years of shedding jobs, federal government has not seen a net workforce loss in five months.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2013/01/federal-managers-retain-wrong-employees-feds-say/61018/?oref=ge-next-story
Survey finds supervisors are not properly cultivating their workers.
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https://www.jonesday.com/en/practices/experience/2017/07/former-managers-and-executive-officers-of-quiznos-restaurant-brand-obtain-dismissal-of-federal-and-state-securities-fraud-actions
Jones Day defended former owners, members of the Board of Managers, and executive officers of the Quiznos restaurant brand against claims brought by subsequent...
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https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/05/house-panel-backs-greater-oversight-union-workers-federal-salaries/63551/
Bill would require OPM to submit an annual official time report.
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https://www.govexec.com/defense/2007/03/nteu-to-represent-1400-federal-airport-screeners/24048/?oref=ge-author-river
Union hopes to expand representation of TSA employees, as rival labor organization notes it has been active in the agency for five years.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-statement-executive-order-federal-grantmaking?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=aamcnews&utm_content=newsletter
The AAMC expresses concern over new executive order making detrimental changes to how federal grants are reviewed, awarded, and terminated.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/01/trump-again-freeze-federal-hiring/402335/?oref=ge-skybox-hp
The new president will allow some exceptions, but says the freeze is necessary to root out "useless and overpaid" activists from federal rolls.
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https://www.livelaw.in/top-stories/us-supreme-court-executive-order-birthright-citizenship-partial-stay-296846
The Supreme Court of the United States' decision to partially stay the District Court's 'universal injunction' against the USA President Donald Trump's...
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/federal-resources-corporation-frc-appoints-industry-veteran-alan-marc-smith-as-executive-board-chairman-to-drive-next-generation-innovation--growth-302379686.html
/PRNewswire/ -- Federal Resources Corporation (FRC) is accelerating its mission to shape the future of AI-driven security, advanced technology, and strategic...
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2017/10/newly-crunched-numbers-counter-claim-federal-workforce-grew-recent-years/141588/
President Trump should better target efforts to right-size government, scholar argues.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2025/09/report-federal-agencies-have-deployed-nearly-33000-employees-assist-ice/407907/?oref=ge-skybox-author
Only around 15% of employees working on immigration enforcement are full-time immigration enforcement staff.
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2014/12/federal-holiday-poem-2014/101928/?oref=ge-author-river
Our annual ode to federal employees -- a tradition since 1998.
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/w-todd-grams---former-federal-senior-executive-at-irs-and-veterans-affairs---joins-deloittes-federal-practice-256519301.html
/PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte is pleased to announce that W. Todd Grams, formerly the chief of staff at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and chief financial...
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2015/06/federal-court-rejects-attempt-block-epa-climate-rules/114880/?oref=ge-author-river
Panel says the challenge against EPA came too early.
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https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2020/08/meet-federal-employee-scammers-who-pretended-they-worked-cia/167889/?oref=ge-homepage-noscript-river
They held government jobs, but passed themselves off as having far more exciting secret careers.
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https://www.dailywire.com/news/federal-employees-get-pay-boost-after-biden-executive-order
President Joe Biden granted federal employees a raise as inflationary pressures and labor shortages pinch the bureaucracy.According to an executive order that...
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https://www.bostonfed.org/news-and-events/press-releases/2022/federal-reserve-bank-of-boston-names-its-next-president-and-chief-executive-officer.aspx?utm_source=email-alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ccm&utm_content=collins220209
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/02/12-senior-executives-federal-acquisition-service-head-exits/403391/?oref=ge-next-story
The agency had 34 senior executive service members in September 2024.
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2015/08/federal-long-term-care-insurance-just-got-more-expensive-some/118855/
Premium rates under the program rose for new enrollees as of Aug. 1.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2023/11/lawmakers-continue-debate-teleworks-role-agencies/392368/
Agency HR officials defended their approach to workplace flexibilities and highlighted budgetary issues as bigger drivers of poor customer service.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2024/08/trump-calls-federal-workforce-crooked-vows-hold-them-accountable/399138/?oref=ng-related-article
In an interview with a right-wing Youtuber, the former president seemingly alluded to reviving Schedule F and other Trump-era policies aimed at making i...
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https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/03/african-americans-still-face-obstacles-federal-workplace-report-finds/61901/?oref=ge-next-story
EEOC recommends more training and tighter accountability to eliminate bias.
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2011/12/database-lists-top-federal-earners-in-2011/35707/?oref=ge-next-story
The highest paid government employee this year is a doctor at the National Cancer Institute.
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/01/federal-retirees-face-new-colas-premiums-and-earnings-limits-2026/411043/?oref=ge-skybox-post-mobile
Annual adjustments to retirement benefits, FEHB costs, Social Security rules and TSP limits are now taking effect.
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https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2021/05/democratic-lawmakers-urge-biden-act-gender-neutral-federal-ids/174111/?oref=ge-next-story
The administration promised to allow nonbinary and intersex people to get passports that reflect their gender identities. Rep. Ro Khanna told The 19th a...
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https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2025-02-21/judge-largely-blocks-trumps-executive-orders-ending-federal-support-for-dei-programs
A U.S. district judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking the administration from terminating or changing federal contracts they consider equity-related.
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/01/lawmakers-propose-35-pay-raise-federal-prison-workers/410772/?oref=ge-category-lander-river
Bipartisan legislation would establish a special pay rate for employees at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons until the agency reduces its reliance on mandatory...
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https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/the-1-7-trillion-federal-spending-package-healthcare-wins-and-losses
Jan 3, 2023 - Senate leaders unveiled the omnibus bill, which should be voted on later this week. Hospital and health groups cheered some provisions but criticized lawmakers...
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2017/05/lawmaker-asks-cbo-respond-critics-federal-pay-report/137990/
Oversight Committee seeks to settle entrenched arguments over public, private sector benefits comparisons.
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https://www.ivoox.com/en/podcast-federal-executive-forum_sq_f1665403_1.html
Listen to Federal Executive Forum for free on iVoox. The Federal Executive Forum teams leaders in the government market to provide best-of-breed thought...
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/01/lawmakers-propose-35-pay-raise-federal-prison-workers/410772/
Bipartisan legislation would establish a special pay rate for employees at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons until the agency reduces its reliance on mandatory...
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https://www.slideserve.com/georgia-steele/green-purchasing-office-of-the-federal-environmental-executive-powerpoint-ppt-presentation
GREEN PURCHASING Office of the Federal Environmental Executive U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. UNIT 1. TARGETING DIFFERENT...
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https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2016/07/are-federal-pay-and-benefits-too-generous/129943/?oref=ge-next-story
A conservative Washington think tank claims they are in a new set of proposed personnel reforms.
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https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/01/ernst-targets-dc-area-federal-workers-trio-bills/402099/?oref=ge-category-lander-featured-river
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, proposed legislation this week that would force agencies to move 30% of their D.C.-based workforce out of the region, mandate t...
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https://iwpr.org/the-need-for-paid-parental-leave-for-federal-employees-adapting-to-a-changing-workforce-executive-summary/
The federal government, unlike many large private employers, does not provide paid parental leave to its employees.
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