Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Pentagon Seeks Economic Relief for Defense Contractors, Census Gets OK for Pandemic-Related Survey
There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s today’s list of news updates and stories you may have missed
Workforce
Union Files National Grievance Over Alleged Safety Violations at Federal Prisons During Coronavirus Pandemic
Forced leave, lack of protective gear and privacy breaches are among the allegations.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: GAO is Reviewing the Federal Government’s Pandemic Response
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Management
Trump Administration Releases Guidance to Clarify Coronavirus Relief Act’s Contracting Provisions
Agencies can use CARES Act funds to reimburse contractors from March 27 to September 30, 2020.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Americans ‘Overwhelmingly’ Trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Management
Trump Denigrates Vote By Mail, But Troops Have Been Doing It For Decades
“Fraud is extremely rare in mail voting” says one expert, noting there are a number of security features associated with such ballots.
Management
Coronavirus Roundup: Trump Seeks to Fill Vacancies During Pandemic
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Management
Voice of America Asserts Independence In Its Coverage of the Coronavirus Outbreak
White House accused VOA of spreading Chinese propaganda last week.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Lawmakers and Attorneys Push to Protect Inspectors General From Political Retaliation
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Management
Border Wall Construction Continues During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Lawmakers and advocates call on the Trump administration to stop construction to protect public health and save taxpayer dollars.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Federal Employee Cases and Deaths Continue to Increase
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Management
White House Advises Agencies on COVID-19 Spending and Reporting
“Time is of the essence,” but “spending transparency and regular reporting will provide important accountability mechanisms to help safeguard taxpayer dollars,” the Office of Management and Budget said in a memo.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Lawmakers Unveil ‘Essential Workers Bill of Rights’ Including Protective Gear, Pay
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Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Steps Toward Getting Stimulus Checks Out the Door, Americans View the CDC and HHS Favorably
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Management
Indian Health Service Expands Telehealth During the Coronavirus
The agency and Native populations face unique health and technology challenges, however.
Oversight
Proposed Legislation Seeks to Protect Inspectors General From Political Firings
Bill would establish seven-year terms and only allow “for cause” removals.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Concern Over Ending Weather and Safety Leave Schedules for Border Agents
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Management
The National Park Service Has Not Required All Locations to Close During Coronavirus, Despite Demands
Over 140 of 419 facilities are closed or have modified operations, but NPS is allowing some to remain open where possible.
Workforce
Coronavirus Roundup: Federal Government Scrambles to Obtain and Distribute Supplies
There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s today’s list of news updates and stories you may have missed.
Oversight