Postal Service Now Going on 12 Years of Losses
The Postal Service has suffered 12 straight years of net losses with the announcement of its FY 2018 financial results.
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.
3 Years After Data Breaches, OPM Still Has Security Deficiencies
Over 3 years after the data breaches were reported at OPM, the agency still has not made a number of recommended security improvements.
FLRA to Close Boston Regional Office
The Federal Labor Relations Authority is closing its offices in Boston, Massachusetts. Here is what this means for pending cases.
VA Announces Amended Regulations on Pensions
The VA has announced changes to its pension regulations to help ensure that only veterans with a genuine need receive the benefits.
Veterans Impacted by Hurricanes Will Get Priority on Appeals Claims
The VA announced it is giving priority to pending appeals claims for veterans in areas impacted by two recent major hurricanes.
Federal Employee’s Pornography Viewing Infects His Agency’s Network with Malware
A federal employee infected his agency’s computer network after viewing malware-infested pornography sites on his government-issued computer.
Former VA Official Pleads Guilty to Bribery, Fraud Charges
A former VA official pleaded guilty to taking bribes in exchange for enrolling disabled military veterans in for-profit schools.
VA Announces Milestone in Modernizing Veterans’ Claims Processing
The VA announced it has reached a new milestone in its efforts to move paper veterans claims to a digital system.
The Tale of the $1,300 Coffee Cups
A Senator has raised questions about the Air Force’s purchase of over $50,000 worth of cups to reheat liquid during flights.
VA Says Morale is Improving Among its Employees
There is a positive trend in morale among VA employees according to the latest employee feedback survey results.
