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VA has the second-largest acquisition budget in the federal government. It obligated more than $78 billion in contracts in fiscal 2025. 
Management
VA’s contracting crackdown gave some staff hours to do hundreds of reviews
Pay & Benefits
Your federal benefits changed this year. Here’s what to know
Attorneys for the National Treasury Employees Union told federal judges that a recent FLRA decision reinforces its argument that the semi-judicial agency cannot hear its legal challenge against President Trump's anti-union executive orders.
Workforce
FLRA ruling puts ball back in courts’ court on Trump’s union EOs
People hold signs during a "Save the Civil Service" rally outside the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 11, 2025. A new survey found that 44% of respondents said they trusted civil servants.
Workforce
Trust in government is sinking, but a new survey suggests civil servants’ stock is rising
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Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. and Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. led colleagues in denouncing the suspension of advanced leave as a “cruel and unjustified plan that is likely to drive additional employees out the door."
Management
IRS and Social Security will see more employees quit without advanced leave, senators warn
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