Nuclear Regulatory Commission

OPM prioritizing pooled hiring, HR workforce in 2025 budget

OPM’s request for $465.8 million in discretionary fiscal 2025 spending looks to scale up development of early-career talent, the HR workforce and more.

Budget

3 takeaways from the FITARA 17 scorecard roundtable

Reporter's Notebook

Amelia Brust, Federal News Network

4 agencies answer House Oversight Committee’s calls for deeper federal telework data

Workforce

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Hiring people is easy. Hiring the right people? Not so easy

Federal Report

Why certain nuclear power plant licenses are languishing at the NRC

Technology

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How 3 agency leaders try to mitigate burnout, stress for federal employees

Workforce

How agencies are trying to keep early-career employees in federal jobs

Hiring/Retention

Sen. Rubio hammers continued TSP investment in China

Federal Newscast

CFO Council plans to close workforce gaps in the short, long terms

Workforce

Hacker typing on the illuminated keyboard by night. Internet safety concept.

7 ways to modernize the federal financial workforce

Workforce

Industry pushes back against WH order on diversity and inclusion training

Federal Newscast

POGO: Existing whistleblower protections may not always protect policy dissent

Several federal agencies operate so-called dissent channels for employees can express disagreement with policies or policy proposals. But a watchdog group…

Workforce Rights/Governance

No printing from home? Agencies unaccustomed to telework navigate culture change

After issuing laptops and increasing network capacity, IT offices in some agencies have had to build up a culture of telework for employees unaccustomed…

IT Modernization

Workers from a Servpro disaster recovery team wearing protective suits and respirators are given supplies as they line up before entering the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., to begin cleaning and disinfecting the facility, Wednesday, March 11, 2020. The nursing home is at the center of the coronavirus outbreak in Washington state. For most people, the virus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Agencies expand, loosen telework requirements amid coronavirus spread

Workforce

Other agencies, such as the Social Security Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency, have loosened telework restrictions and announced unscheduled remote options for federal employees at regional offices in Seattle, Washington, and New York.