Good News for Federal Employees With MSPB Appeals
A quorum has been reestablished at MSPB which will help the agency address the case backlog of pending petitions.
Agency News
Stay updated with the latest federal agency news, including developments affecting federal agencies, agency operations, workforce policy, and federal employees across government. This category covers OPM guidance, agency leadership changes, federal workforce initiatives, management directives, oversight reports, GAO and IG findings, and legislation impacting agency operations. Follow breaking updates on federal hiring, telework and workplace policies, agency performance, and major actions shaping how federal agencies serve the public and support their employees.
Do Federal Workers Have MSPB Rights During a Layoff as a Result of a Government Shutdown?
What does the government shutdown mean for MSPB claims?
FLRA Realignment Highlights Sharp Shift in Federal Labor Relations
FLRA closes Chicago office, scraps ADR unit, and updates jurisdictions under an executive order, marking a major shift in federal labor relations and union power.
VA Terminates Most Union Contracts Citing Saving “Millions” and 750,000 Hours Per Year on Union Activity
The VA has terminated union agreements, savings millions of dollars and over 700k work hours spent on union activity each year. Here is the rationale and where legal challenges stand.
OPM Officially Ends the “Five Things” Email Initiative for Federal Employees
OPM has ended the controversial “five things” weekly emails for federal employees.
USDA Reorganization Plan Would Slash Washington Staff by Over 50%
USDA has announced a plan to cut 50% of its DC area staff in an effort to improve efficiency, cut costs, and better serve rural communities.
MSPB Sees Influx of Appeals Under Trump Administration
The MSPB has seen a surge of appeals from federal employees along with ensuing delays in processing them.
GSA and Uber Forge Strategic Partnership to Modernize Federal Travel
GSA has announced a new partnership with Uber for Business to help federal employees who have to travel for work.
Scott Kupor Sworn in as OPM Director
Scott Kupor has been confirmed as the new OPM Director, succeeding Charles Ezell as Acting Director.
Scott Kupor Confirmed As OPM Director
Who is Scott Kupor, what is his background, and what philosophy will he bring as the new director of OPM?
