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Coronavirus Roundup: Considerations for Feds’ Return to Offices; White House Uses Dating Apps to Boost Vaccinations 

There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s today’s list of news updates and stories you may have missed.

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California Lacks Federal Firefighters as Dangerous Season Looms

A third of Forest Service fire engines in California likely can’t run every day.

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Employees Are Feeling Burned Over Broken Work-From-Home Promises and Corporate Culture ‘BS’ as Employers Try to Bring Them Back to the Office

A divide is growing between workers and management over the return to the office and other issues.

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House Easily Passes Measure to Boost Hiring, Bonuses at State Department

Lawmakers say the "momentous" authorization bill, the first in 20 years, would "prevent the politicization and targeting and impunity" that have hurt morale at the department in recent years.

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Coronavirus Roundup: Top CDC Career Official to Step Down; Another Smithsonian Museum Will Reopen

There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s today’s list of news updates and stories you may have missed.

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Should You Bring Employees Back to the Office?

Research shows that people prefer to minimize their time in the office because most work cultures are not healthy or engaging.

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Panel Meets to Unearth Meddling in Federal Scientists' Work, Contemplate How to Avoid Future Interference

President Biden is hoping to add more teeth to scientific integrity policies across government.

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Gender Stereotypes Creep into Performance Reviews

Performance reviews, especially ones with vague criteria, are an opportunity for managers to project their gender stereotypes onto employees.

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GovExec Daily: Dealing With the Complex Changes Brought on by Telework

Dr. John Kotter joins the show to discuss how flexibility will be key to agencies as employees come back to offices.

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Biden Administration Floats Boosting Permanent Workforce to Process Migrant Children

Republicans blast current approach, including deployment of feds across government to the border.

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Senate Panel Advances Measures to Reskill Feds, Ban Their TikTok Use

OPM would oversee an agency-led effort to get federal workers into new jobs.

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Coronavirus Roundup: VA Now Offering Walk-Up Vaccines; FDA Greenlights Pfizer Vaccine for Adolescents

There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s today’s list of news updates and stories you may have missed.

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GovExec Daily: Telework and Federal Labor-Management Relations

Robert M. Tobias joins the show to discuss how the remote work experience could provide a path forward for negotiations.

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FEC Recommends Top Leaders Be Eligible for Senior Executive Service

The Senior Executive Association’s initial review says the proposal “makes sense on its face.”

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Coronavirus Roundup: Possible Identity Theft in Small Business Relief Program; Biden COVID Equity Task Force to Take Up Discrimination and Xenophobia

There's a lot to keep track of. Here’s today’s list of news updates and stories you may have missed.