Which Agencies are the “Best Places to Work” in 2019?
Which agencies have been rated as the “best places to work” in the federal government for 2019?
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BLM Provides Options to Employees Impacted by Agency Relocation
BLM employees who were asked to relocate from the Washington office recently faced a decision deadline. The agency has detailed their remaining options.
Should the VA be Providing Acupuncture Services to Veterans?
Legislation has been introduced to require the VA to expand access to acupuncture services.
Postal Service Net Losses Widen by Over 100% in FY 2019
The net losses at the Postal Service went up considerably in 2019, although there were some bright spots in its financial results.
Move Agency Headquarters Out of DC? Only if You Want Them to Fail
The author says that typical arguments in favor of relocating agencies outside of DC generally do not pass muster.
USDA Signs Lease for Relocating Two of its Agencies
USDA has signed a lease for permanent office space to make the move of two of its agencies to Missouri one step closer to becoming a reality.
Senator Wants to End Federal Agencies’ ‘Propaganda’
One Senator says it’s time for federal agencies to stop using taxpayer funds on their PR campaigns.
Senators Want to Move Most Federal Agencies Out of DC
Two Senators say it’s time to get the bulk of federal agencies out of the Washington, DC area.
Are Land Management Agencies Doing Enough to Protect Their Employees?
A GAO report analyzed how land management agencies protect their employees from extremist violence.
Brennan Announces Retirement from the Postal Service
Postmaster General Megan Brennan announced her plans to retire from the Postal Service.
