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Employee Advocates Implore Federal Watchdog to Protect Labor-Management Officials
Trump's workforce executive orders could lead to retaliation against those who engage in good faith talks, groups say.
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How a Contractor’s Bid Protest Was a Surprise Boost for Procurement Innovation
Acquisition reform advocates should be delighted, not despondent over GAO’s recent rejection of the Pentagon’s unusual cloud deal.
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Marines to Buy New Amphibious Combat Vehicle from BAE Systems
The armored personnel carrier will replace the four-decade-old Amphibious Assault Vehicle.
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Defense Contractors Are Helping Care for Detained Migrant Children
General Dynamics is helping to ensure the needs of unaccompanied children are met, but has no role in the family separation policy or construction of detention facilities.
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How To Meditate At Work When There’s No Quiet Place
You actually don’t need to be in a quiet space in order to meditate.
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Federal Judge Consolidates Lawsuits on Workforce Executive Orders, Schedules Hearing
Federal employee unions will rescind motions for preliminary injunctions against the orders’ implementation in exchange for requests for summary judgment.
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Analysis: Nielsen Says It’s The Law To Detain Asylum Seekers. It’s Not, According To These Rules
The blanket detention of asylum seekers is against DHS policies and international law.
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Leaders, Don’t Be the Cheese in the Panini
Try one or more these strategies that will help reduce the pressure and allow you to lead and live at your best.
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45 Senate Democrats Demand That Trump Rescind Workforce Executive Orders
Recent executive orders on firing, unions “undermine the foundations of our civil service system.”
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White House Inaugurates ‘Gears of Government’ Awards for Exceptional Performance
Agencies will nominate employees who advance the mission, customer service or stewardship.
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Audio: A 6-Year-Old Migrant Girl Tries To Navigate The U.S. Detention System On Her Own
"I promise I’ll behave, but please get me out of here. I’m all alone," she said.
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New Technologies Pose Ethical Challenges for Agencies
Officials need to ensure efforts to modernize are not in conflict with essential moral principles.
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Understanding the Rising Rate of Suicide
Deaths from opioid overdose and suicide are at an all-time high. One in 10 adult Americans uses marijuana. And only 1 in 3 Americans self-describes as "happy." A public health expert asks, what's going on?
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Commerce Secretary Accused of Shorting Financial Disclosure Mandates
Forbes report alleging Ross’s violation raises questions on Ethics Office handling.
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Analysis: Trump’s Immigration Policy Gets Its Moral Reckoning
The U.S. government has separated some 2,000 children from their families in the past six weeks. Over the past 48 hours, a chorus of influential voices, including former first lady Laura Bush, have spoken out against the practice.
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How To Cry At Work Without The Social Cost
A new study looks at the way we tend to judge women who cry at work.
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Why Bosses Cut Some Employees Slack for Unethical Behavior
The same transgression can lead to different consequences. Here’s one reason why.
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Trump's Surprise Nominee for Consumer Bureau Draws Mixed Reaction
Homeland security specialist Kraninger is Mulvaney’s associate at OMB.
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HUD Moves to Evict Union from Federal Office Space
Department leaders say they’re implementing Trump’s executive orders, but union officials say the move runs afoul of current law as well as the orders themselves.
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