Federal A.I. Program to Combat Wildfires in California
JAIC, a federal AI program under the DoD, is set to work on Wildfires in California
Telework Gets Whacked for Several SSA Workers
12,000 federal employees who work for the SSA Operations department are no longer able to Telework - at all.
The Firing of Federal Workers
OPM is implementing rules from an executive order to ease the process of terminating the jobs of federal employees
2020 Raise for Federal Employees: 2.6%
The 2020 Pay Raise for Federal Employees will be 2.6% with 3.1% for those with locality pay
Here We Go Again: Possible Partial Shutdown to Hit November 21st
If a measure isn't passed before Nov. 21, then the Government would partially shut down again.
The First Woman to Serve as Postmaster-General Announces Her Retirement
Megan Brennan, the first Woman Postmaster General of the United States, Announces Retirement
Aiming to Protect Scientists, House Committee Approves Bipartisan Bill
Aiming to Protect the Work of Federal Scientists, House Committee Approves Bipartisan Bill
Elijah Cummings, Remembered
Remembering Elijah Cummings, the Maryland Congressman who passed away on October 17, 2019.
2020 COLA For FERS, CSRS, and Social Security: 1.6%
The 2020 Cola for Social Security, FERS annuitants, and CSRS annuitants will be 1.6%
GEHA Offering “Fee-For-Service” Plans During 2019 FEHB Open Season
For the first time in 30 years, there are 2 new health plans under the indemnity benefit contract. FEHB Open…