Digital Government

Agencies Request Funds for Emergency Boosts to Telework, Overtime and Hiring

The $46 billion White House request would also help bring home feds stationed abroad in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Digital Government

Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Maximize Telework for Federal Employees

Lawmakers continue to push for more telework options for federal employees.

Digital Government

NAPA will study OPM-GSA merger

The Academy expects to have complete study by March 2021.

Digital Government

FCW Insider: March 23

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

Digital Government

White House Updates Contracting and Technology Guidance for Federal Agencies  

During the coronavirus outbreak, the Veterans Affairs Department got a greenlight to rehire experts and the Justice Department clarified its stance on working in states with shelter-in-place orders. 

Digital Government

Senator Pushes Pentagon for Personnel Guidance Amid Pandemic

Congress continues to seek answers from the executive branch regarding responses to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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FCW Insider: March 20

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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Senators Call on Agencies to Post Contingency Plans for Public

It’s the latest push by lawmakers on the executive branch to be more transparent in its COVID-19 response.  

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FCW Insider: March 19

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

Digital Government

Government’s Maximum Telework Policy Overlooks Contractors

Industry association pushes for the administration to issue guidance for flexibility and greater use of contractors during the coronavirus pandemic.  

Digital Government

New White House Guidance Says Agencies Should ‘Minimize Face-to-Face Interactions’

The Office of Management and Budget said the government must continue to operate through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Digital Government

Lawmakers Pressure Trump to Issue Federal Telework Executive Order

An increasing number of senators and representatives calling on President Trump to order telework to eligible federal employees and contractors.

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FCW Insider: March 18

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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