Agency News
USPS Reports $748 Million Net Loss in Q1 2020
The Postal Service reported another net loss for Q1 2020, but it was actually an improvement over last year.
House Passes USPS Fairness Act
Legislation that would eliminate the Postal Service’s retirement pre-funding mandate has taken another step forward in the legislative process.
The Postal Service’s ‘Union Problem’
The author says that thanks to "ludicrous agreements with unions," labor costs at an agency with already seriously ailing finances are getting out of control.
FRTIB Awards TSP Annuity Contract
The FRTIB announced that it has awarded its life annuity contract for the TSP to MetLife.
Grand Jury Hearing Evidence in Potential Serial Killer Case at West Virginia VA Hospital
Federal prosecutors have convened a grand jury to hear evidence in the case of a potential serial killer at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Clarksburg, West Virginia, according to an individual briefed on the case.
Should Agencies be Required to Use Zero-Emission Vehicles?
One lawmaker wants to require federal agencies to only purchase or lease zero-emission vehicles for their fleets.
DOT Proposes Banning ‘Emotional Support Animals’ on Airplanes
The Transportation Department has proposed a rule change that would limit the practice of bringing untrained animals onto airplanes.
Layers of Problems Drive Morale Issues at the Department of Homeland Security
What drives morale in an agency? The author analyzes the situation at DHS.
BLM Provides Details About its Headquarters Move
The Bureau of Land Management has set up a web page with information about the relocation of its headquarters.
Does the USPS Owe its Retirees Health Care Like Social Security?
The author says that a plan put forth in Congress to remedy the ailing finances at the Postal Service would do more harm than good.
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