In a #exclusive interview with Federal News Network, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas discussed DHS' recent improvements in #workforceengagement and #employeesatisfaction, and what's next. From Drew Friedman and Justin Doubleday
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Federal News Network is the key source of breaking news, information and analysis on the topics that matter most to federal agency managers, policy makers and contractors. We cover the federal government and those who do business with the government, concentrating on workforce, management, defense, technology, contracting, policy, and pay and benefits issues.
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With just a few days before the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) wraps up 2025 negotiations with health carriers, a group of federal employees is making a final push for more fertility benefits through the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program. Read the story by Drew Friedman. #ivf #FEHB #OPM #fertilitybenefits
DOJ employees detail ‘excruciating’ IVF costs, push for more FEHB coverage
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In today's Federal Newscast, today will be the last day to apply for a federal internship with the White House. - By Derace Lauderdale
Last chance to apply for White House internship
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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is in the midst of a pilot with a small number of agencies to improve the applicant experience for its retirement systems, part of a broader push to get the organization away from paper documents altogether. #digitization #customerexperience
OPM introduces new IT pilot to improve customer experience
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For an agency to be effective, it needs the right amount of people and resources. The most recent example is the success the Internal Revenue Service has been seeing. As reported by Federal News Network, the agency recently announced it had collected $1 billion in overdue tax revenue, after launching a crackdown on millionaires not paying what they owe. Will it be enough evidence, though, to secure the IRS with the proper funding it needs going forward? #TaxAudits #TheFederalDriveWithTomTemin
The IRS recovered $1 billion in overdue taxes. Will that save its future funding?
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A new book details the beginning days of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). Written by two of the agency’s early leaders, Raj Shah and Chris Kirchhoff, Unit X tells the story of those who were there to establish DIU, which acts as a go between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon. One of the main characters is Lauren Dailey, who at the time was DIU’s director of acquisitions, where she discovered how the agency could construct contracts that would be more attractive to tech firms. #DIU #DefenseInnovation #TheFederalDriveWithTomTemin
A look at the origins of the Defense Innovation Unit
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Drew Mykelgard, the deputy federal chief information officer at Office of Management and Budget, said the updated FedRAMP policy pushes for more automation, reciprocity. - Read the story by Jason Miller #FedRAMP
OMB’s new FedRAMP policy takes aim at the pain points
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ServiceNow launched an investigation into the hiring of ex-Army CIO after an internal complaint about potential compliance issues. - Read the story by Anastasia Obis
Former Army CIO Raj Iyer resigns from ServiceNow after internal probe
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Less than four months away from the November #election, both major political parties are already behind on the massive undertaking of presidential transition planning. Read the story by Drew Friedman. #Election2024 #DonaldTrump #KamalaHarris
Both parties already behind on presidential transition planning
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A United States Postal Service regulator’s recommendations are nonbinding. But the bipartisan USPS Stop and Study Act would give its decisions more authority. By Jory Heckman https://lnkd.in/eDMt6h8u #usps
USPS regulator says ‘no more important time’ for stronger oversight of agency’s sweeping changes
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