Military Appreciation Month: Honoring Those Who Serve
May is National Military Appreciation Month, a designation Congress established in 1999 to give the nation a dedicated period to recognize...
Applying for a Federal Job? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Loyalty Question
A legal battle is unfolding over essay questions added to thousands of federal job applications, and the outcome could affect how the civil...
Public Service Recognition Week 2026: Honoring the People Who Keep America Running
Each year, during the first week of May, we take time to acknowledge the people who have built their careers in public service. Public...
DHS Shutdown Ends After Record 76-Day Standoff
After more than two months of gridlock, the DHS shutdown, the longest partial government shutdown in United States history, is finally...
$186 Billion in Improper Payments: Where the Biggest Problems Are
The federal government issued an estimated $186 billion in improper payments in fiscal year 2025, according to a new report from the...
Federal IT Jobs No Longer Require a Degree
Federal IT jobs are at the forefront of a significant shift in how the federal government evaluates job candidates. The Office of Personnel...
Federal Workforce Changes Have Cost the Economy More Than $165 Billion, Analysis Finds
A new analysis attempts to put a dollar figure on the cumulative economic impact of the federal workforce changes that have unfolded since...
USPS FERS Pension Suspension; What Postal Employees Need to Know
Yesterday, the U.S. Postal Service announced they have implemented a FERS pension suspension. Citing a looming financial crisis, USPS has...
Trump’s FY2027 Budget: What Federal Employees Need to Know
President Trump’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, released April 3, puts civilian federal employees in a familiar and uncomfortable...
OPM Admits Federal Workforce Performance Management Needs Work
As a member of the federal workforce, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management touches nearly every aspect of your career, from how...
