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• From Nextgov.com: DISA telecommuters can work just fine even with more snow 02/08/10 Virtual private networks and distributed laptops support the majority of the agency's Washington metropolitan area workers.
• Winter storm in Washington highlights telework 02/04/10 White House efforts to increase telework among federal employees could get a boost from Mother Nature.
• Analysis: Internationally oriented executives needed 02/03/10 Many domestic federal agencies aren't prepared for global responsibilities.

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• Some agencies could see staff gains in 2011 02/03/10 The total federal civilian workforce would shrink under Obama's plan, but several agencies are poised to buck the trend.
• Defense budget tackles major management issues 02/02/10 Department would cut unnecessary programs, kill NSPS and grow the acquisition workforce.
• Strategy for stepping up veterans hiring focuses on training, outreach 02/02/10

• Panel will study impact of gay ban repeal on military 02/02/10
• Budget calls for larger acquisition workforce 02/02/10
• Budget calls for more data on employee satisfaction and health 02/01/10
• Interior plan reduces travel, IT spending 02/01/10
• From Nextgov.com: Obama budget proposal counts on IT to save millions 02/01/10
• Obama proposes eliminating locality pay surveys 02/01/10
• President's budget recommends pay parity 02/01/10
• From Nextgov.com: OPM kills plan to stop using SSNs as government employee identifiers 01/29/10
• Unions are anxious for details of spending freeze 01/28/10

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