Legislation Reintroduced to Expand Whistleblower Protections for Federal Employees
Legislation has been reintroduced to strengthen whistleblower protections for federal employees.
Human Resources
Federal HR news topics include federal employee unions, labor relations, bargaining, pay/leave and benefits.
Do We Need Federal Unions?
Are unions needed in federal government? The author addresses what is a complex question based on his labor relations experience.
Why Do People Still Say Impact and Implementation?
What is the problem with saying “impact and implementation” with respect to collective bargaining?
Biden to Raise Minimum Wage of Federal Contractors
President Biden is issuing an Executive Order to raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 per hour.
2020 FEVS Results: Persevering Through COVID
What do the 2020 FEVS results say about federal employees’ overall satisfaction with their jobs, pay and agency support during COVID?
Senator Says It’s Time for Federal Employees to Stop Telecommuting
One Senator is asking for guidelines to be issued to require federal employees to begin to safely return to work in agency offices.
What Do You Need to Know about Kalkines and Garrity Warnings and Miranda and Weingarten Rights During a Work Place Investigation?
Witnesses in an investigation have rights given to them by law. Here is a summary of some that apply to federal employees.
CDC Issues Government-Wide COVID Testing Guidelines for Federal Workers
The CDC has issued COVID testing guidelines to provide agencies with strategies for testing federal workers for the virus.
Schedule F: What Does Its Repeal Mean for Federal Employees’ Due Process Rights?
Although short lived, the Schedule F Executive Order was controversial. What does its removal ultimately mean for federal employees?
The Future of the Federal Workforce: What’s Next After the Pandemic?
What will the telework model look like after the pandemic?
