Buyouts at Education Department
A buyout offer is reportedly pending for some employees within the Department of Education.
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A buyout offer is reportedly pending for some employees within the Department of Education.
The Justice Department announced that it has settled lawsuits with conservative groups that had sued over the IRS targeting scandal.
Customs and Border Protection announced this week that the border wall prototypes are completed and will now undergo testing.
The Postal Service is working on developing an autonomous vehicle that it hopes to be able to test with its mail delivery services.
The author says that the VA is the perfect testing ground for trying a new approach to hiring veterans.
Recently introduced legislation would allow the Postal Service to ship alcoholic beverages to consumers.
A House Committee is requesting information on employee transfers within DOI that it says may have been done in retaliation and therefore violation of law.
The Office of Government Ethics is reminding agency leaders to ensure they act in ways that will not erode the trust of the American public.
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price has resigned amid a controversy surrounding his use of private charter aircraft at taxpayer expense.
In an effort to bolster transparency, the VA will begin posting a list of all official travel by the agency secretary on its website.