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Defense spending bill likely to include family leave for feds
Feds could see over two months of guaranteed paid family leave under an tentative agreement for defense spending.
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North Carolina Rep. Holding won’t seek 2020 reelection
Holding represents the Triangle-area 2nd Congressional District, which was dramatically altered by the state legislature a few weeks ago because state judges ruled it was likely the previous map was tainted with extreme partisan bias favoring the GOP.
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EPA returns to the bargaining table after harsh criticism
The Environmental Protection Agency and its union will go in for another round of bargaining over a contract that will govern both employee management and union operations.
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Can a union court case end future government shutdowns?
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia will determine if a lawsuit alleging that the government can’t make employees work without compensation during a shutdown has the merit to proceed.
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Georgia governor picks political newcomer for US Senate
Gov. Brian Kemp pushed aside intense criticism from hard-core Trump advocates who wanted Kemp to appoint Rep. Doug Collins, one of Trump’s staunchest defenders in Congress.
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Defense budgets set to dominate yet another NATO summit
Despite pleas to set aside bickering over military spending so the issue doesn’t dominate a third NATO summit in a row, the United States is almost certain to demand again this week that its 28 NATO partners respect their pledges to boost defense budgets.
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Impeachment shadows Trump on trip to NATO leaders meeting
Crying foul over timing, President Donald Trump on Monday accused Democrats of scheduling this week’s impeachment hearing to undercut him during his trip abroad for a NATO summit playing out at a crucial moment for the 70-year-old military alliance.
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State and local minimum pay ruled out for feds
The Office of Personnel Management determined that increases to the minimum wage in individual states do not impact the pay of federal employees.
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Agencies: Don’t Interfere with the oral reply
Deciding officials have been increasingly hostile toward employee representatives that speak during an oral reply for adverse action appeals.
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Open Season 2020
Feds have until Dec. 9 to decide if they would like to enroll in federal health insurance for the first time, change plans or keep the plan they currently have.
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Defense spending bill likely to include family leave for feds
Feds could see over two months of guaranteed paid family leave under an tentative agreement for defense spending.
-
North Carolina Rep. Holding won’t seek 2020 reelection
Holding represents the Triangle-area 2nd Congressional District, which was dramatically altered by the state legislature a few weeks ago because state judges ruled it was likely the previous map was tainted with extreme partisan bias favoring the GOP.
-
EPA returns to the bargaining table after harsh criticism
The Environmental Protection Agency and its union will go in for another round of bargaining over a contract that will govern both employee management and union operations.
-
Can a union court case end future government shutdowns?
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia will determine if a lawsuit alleging that the government can’t make employees work without compensation during a shutdown has the merit to proceed.
-
Georgia governor picks political newcomer for US Senate
Gov. Brian Kemp pushed aside intense criticism from hard-core Trump advocates who wanted Kemp to appoint Rep. Doug Collins, one of Trump’s staunchest defenders in Congress.
-
Defense budgets set to dominate yet another NATO summit
Despite pleas to set aside bickering over military spending so the issue doesn’t dominate a third NATO summit in a row, the United States is almost certain to demand again this week that its 28 NATO partners respect their pledges to boost defense budgets.
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Impeachment shadows Trump on trip to NATO leaders meeting
Crying foul over timing, President Donald Trump on Monday accused Democrats of scheduling this week’s impeachment hearing to undercut him during his trip abroad for a NATO summit playing out at a crucial moment for the 70-year-old military alliance.
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State and local minimum pay ruled out for feds
The Office of Personnel Management determined that increases to the minimum wage in individual states do not impact the pay of federal employees.
-
Agencies: Don’t Interfere with the oral reply
Deciding officials have been increasingly hostile toward employee representatives that speak during an oral reply for adverse action appeals.
-
Open Season 2020
Feds have until Dec. 9 to decide if they would like to enroll in federal health insurance for the first time, change plans or keep the plan they currently have.
-
Defense spending bill likely to include family leave for feds
Feds could see over two months of guaranteed paid family leave under an tentative agreement for defense spending.
-
North Carolina Rep. Holding won’t seek 2020 reelection
Holding represents the Triangle-area 2nd Congressional District, which was dramatically altered by the state legislature a few weeks ago because state judges ruled it was likely the previous map was tainted with extreme partisan bias favoring the GOP.
-
EPA returns to the bargaining table after harsh criticism
The Environmental Protection Agency and its union will go in for another round of bargaining over a contract that will govern both employee management and union operations.
-
Can a union court case end future government shutdowns?
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia will determine if a lawsuit alleging that the government can’t make employees work without compensation during a shutdown has the merit to proceed.
-
Georgia governor picks political newcomer for US Senate
Gov. Brian Kemp pushed aside intense criticism from hard-core Trump advocates who wanted Kemp to appoint Rep. Doug Collins, one of Trump’s staunchest defenders in Congress.
-
Defense budgets set to dominate yet another NATO summit
Despite pleas to set aside bickering over military spending so the issue doesn’t dominate a third NATO summit in a row, the United States is almost certain to demand again this week that its 28 NATO partners respect their pledges to boost defense budgets.
-
Impeachment shadows Trump on trip to NATO leaders meeting
Crying foul over timing, President Donald Trump on Monday accused Democrats of scheduling this week’s impeachment hearing to undercut him during his trip abroad for a NATO summit playing out at a crucial moment for the 70-year-old military alliance.
-
State and local minimum pay ruled out for feds
The Office of Personnel Management determined that increases to the minimum wage in individual states do not impact the pay of federal employees.
-
Agencies: Don’t Interfere with the oral reply
Deciding officials have been increasingly hostile toward employee representatives that speak during an oral reply for adverse action appeals.
-
Open Season 2020
Feds have until Dec. 9 to decide if they would like to enroll in federal health insurance for the first time, change plans or keep the plan they currently have.



