Legislation Reintroduced to Make Workers’ Memorial Day a Federal Holiday
Federal employees could have another paid holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day if a new bill were to become law.
Federal Workforce News
Stay updated with breaking news and major events affecting federal employees, including government shutdowns, office closures, emergency announcements, legislative developments, and nationwide issues impacting federal agencies and the federal workforce.
House Oversight Committee Advances Benefits Cuts Package
The House Oversight Committee advanced legislation that contains cuts to federal employee benefits.
Federal Employees and Volunteerism
One former federal employee shares his experience of how volunteering can help the local community.
Legislation Would Give Federal Employees Another Holiday for Easter
Legislation has been introduced to make the Monday after Easter Sunday a federal holiday.
Trump Extends Hiring Freeze
President Trump has extended the hiring freeze on civilian federal employees in the executive branch.
From Paper to Digital: Trump Calls for Ending Use of Paper Checks in Government to Root Out Fraud and Waste
Two new executive orders will make major changes to the government’s financial operations in an effort to reduce financial fraud and waste.
In About-Face, Judge Says Unions Can Sue over Trump’s Mass Firings
A federal judge in San Francisco has changed his mind and ruled that unions representing federal workers can sue over the Trump administration’s mass firings of recently hired government employees in court rather than challenging them before federal agencies.
Next Round of Emails Distributed Asking Federal Employees for Their Accomplishments
A second email went out to federal employees over the weekend asking them for their list of accomplishments, but there are key changes from the first email.
Executive Order: Credit Card Freeze and Travel Justification
President Trump issued an Executive Order directing government spending cuts through DOGE by targeting areas such as credit cards and travel justification.
Musk Says Federal Employees Should Expect Another “Pulse Check” Email
President Trump and Elon Musk answered questions from reporters about the email that was sent to federal employees last weekend.
