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Waiting for a Call From the Biden Team With a Job Offer?

The new administration will be filling thousands of jobs. There’s only one reason to say yes, but many to say no.

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As Biden Gets Sworn In, White House Will Get Scrubbed Down

The executive mansion will get a deep clean after two COVID-19 outbreaks this fall led to President Donald Trump and members of his staff and family becoming infected.

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GovExec Daily: The Relief Funding and Local Governments

Route Fifty's Bill Lucia joins the podcast to discuss how state, city and municipalities fare in the new stimulus bill.

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Contracting Groups Welcome Extension of Leave Provision in COVID Deal 

Language enacted in the CARES Act allowing agencies to give contractors sick or paid leave during the pandemic if they cannot access their worksites was extended until March 31, 2021.

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Viewpoint: Federal Workers Need to Know Their Anti-Gag Rights

Whistleblower rights supersede speech restrictions, and any gag orders that neglect to spell that out are illegal.

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It's Time to Rethink Employee Performance Management

The Trump administration’s plan to link layoffs to performance ratings is not credible because the ratings themselves are not credible.

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Why Retired Generals Rarely Lead the Pentagon

President-elect Joe Biden's intent to nominate a recently retired general to lead the Pentagon would require an exception to federal law.

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Planning a Holiday Dinner? Thank a Federal Food Inspector

The head of the Food Safety and Inspection Service explains how the agency has worked to support employees during the pandemic, so they can support you.

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GovExec Daily: Examining President Trump's Rhetoric

Katherine McIntire Peters and Tom Shoop join the podcast to discuss the ways the 45th president has made his mark on government, leadership and politics.

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Congress Passes Another Stopgap Spending Bill, Again Averting a Shutdown

Lawmakers sought more time after weekend negotiations led to a breakthrough on the coronavirus aid package.

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Survey Shows COVID-19 Is Disproportionately Harming Women’s Mental Health

About 57 percent of women said their mental health had been negatively affected, compared to 44 percent of men.

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Congress Passes Two-Day Stopgap Spending Bill, Narrowly Avoiding a Shutdown

Lawmakers desperately seek to buy more time for final negotiations on spending and coronavirus relief.