New Environmental Justice Offices at the EPA and DOJ
Both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are in the process of creating offices designed to tackle environmental justice issues.
USPS News: Latest on the Upcoming Postal Service Health Plans
Recent word from White House sheds some light on upcoming health insurance options only accessible by USPS workers.
Workplace Safety Plan Legislation Gets Approved by Committee
A congressional committee has okayed a bill to move to a vote on the House floor. The bill would require agencies to develop a safety plan.
Latest from the US Army: On the Frontlines of Cyber-Warfare
How Army’s “digital transformation” is going after 2020 blueprint was initialized.
TSP’s New Recordkeeping Company Formally Apologizes to FRTIB
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB), the governing body of the TSP (Thrift Saving Plan), received an apology from new recordkeeping company.
Rugged Federal Wildland Crew Now Officially Recognized as ‘Firefighters’
With wildfires becoming more of a prevalent problem across the US, federal workers on the frontlines battling flames get designation as ‘firefighters’
NASA News: Artemis I Mission to Moon Delayed
Unmanned mission to Moon had launch scrapped after an engine abnormality – next opportunity is September 2
State Department is 2nd Agency to Launch Support Initiative for Veterans
State Department employees who are also veterans now have a hub to access as guide for their post-military career.
Emergency Leave Program Initiated for Kentucky Flood Victims
Federal employees are encouraged to donate annual leave time to feds in Kentucky who were affected by the recent flood disaster.
Union Enters Legal Dispute with HUD Over Telework
The American Federation for Government Employees (AFGE) issues legal complaint against the Housing and Urban Development Agency (HUD) over remote work.