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Americans Aren’t Getting the Advice They Need

As people start reopening their lives, they’re hearing little practical guidance about the dilemmas they encounter.

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VA Says It's Providing a COVID-19 Test to Any Employee Who Asks. Employees Say That's Not True.

Employees were being denied tests as recently as Friday and a dozen workers said widespread testing is not available for staff.

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GovExec Daily: Why D.C.-Area Workers With Security Clearances Are Doing Well

ClearanceJobs.com's Evan Lesser joins the program to talk about his site's survey of cleared job seekers and employees.

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New Federal Workers More Likely to Be Fired After Filing Whistleblower Complaints

Between 17% and 69% of workers in their probationary period who filed whistleblower retaliation complaints were fired in 2018, GAO finds.

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Is Everyone Depressed?

Suddenly, many people meet the criteria for clinical depression. Doctors are scrambling to determine who needs urgent intervention, and who is simply the new normal.

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GovExec Daily: Which Feds Will Be Coming Back to Offices Soon?

Eric Katz joins the show to discuss the ways different offices will reopen across the federal government.

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Agencies Start Reopening Offices, Though Approaches Vary

VA, EPA and IRS are among the agencies bringing employees back to their offices despite worker anxieties.

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It Pays to Work In the Nation’s Capital

Working in or for the federal government, especially in Washington, looks like a good bet during the pandemic.

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How You Can Avoid ‘Zoom Fatigue’

Zoom meetings can feel more taxing than face-to-face meetings, a psychologist says.

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Take Care of Your Mental Health — Your Job May Depend On It

Many are turning to alcohol and drugs to cope with stress. You should rethink that strategy, especially if you have a security clearance.

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Never Go Back to the Office

The coronavirus killed corporate culture. Get used to working from home.

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GovExec Daily: When Will Feds Be Sent Back to Offices?

GovExec's Eric Katz updates the podcast on when civil servants may be able to get back to some semblance of normalcy.