Which HHS Positions Are Exempt From the Hiring Freeze?
A memo from the Department of Health and Human Services provides guidance on which occupations at the agency are exempt from the hiring freeze.
A memo from the Department of Health and Human Services provides guidance on which occupations at the agency are exempt from the hiring freeze.
Under new policy proposals from Department of Homeland Security, up to 15,000 federal employees will be hired as part of a plan to secure U.S. borders and crack down on illegal immigration.
Legislation has been introduced in Congress to extend MSPB appeal rights to approximately 7,500 Postal Service employees.
The new EPA administrator wants to restore agency priorities and believes employees should be able to embrace these goals as they benefit our environment.
The author lays out some principles for civil service reform that he says both sides of the political aisle can get behind to produce a more effective civil service.
In the midst of an increasing number of proposals to eliminate or cut various federal agencies, one bill that has perhaps gone largely unnoticed would do away with the IRS.
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has just handed down a payday bonanza for federal employees who signed up for the class action case demanding redress for lost pay during the 2013 government shutdown.
Does the use of official time at the VA improve veterans’ care, and how much official time is actually used by employees? A recent House Committee hearing sought to find answers to these questions.
A recently introduced House bill aims to end the practice of “burrowing” by political appointees into senior-level civil service positions.
How much money, if any, can you save with the Self Plus One option under FEHB? The author provides some comparison data for 2017 between the Self, Self Plus One, and Family options.