The federal government paid more than $120 million in benefits annually over the last five years to dead people, according to a watchdog report released Friday. The payments are supposed to go
MoreTimes may get tougher for federal workers down the road, but a new study shows spirits are still high in federal offices. On Thursday, the Office of Personnel Management released the results
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The Office of Personnel Management is transitioning its USAJOBS employment search portal to version 3.0, the agency announced Friday. USAJOBS 3.0 is scheduled to roll out between Oct. 6-12. Search and apply
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The two-year eligibility limitation for noncompetitive hiring of spouses of certain deceased or disabled veterans has been eliminated, the Office of Personnel Management announced Wednesday. The military spouse hiring authority, effective Sept.
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President Barack Obama issued an executive order Thursday mandating federal agencies develop plans for improving diversity in the federal workforce. The order directs the director of the Office of Personnel Management, a
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An Office of Personnel Management official apologized Thursday for a computer glitch that caused nearly 70,000 job applicants to lose some or all of their data. FierceGovernmentIT reports a four-day IT outage
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Those living, working and traveling through the Northern Virginia region may want to read the latest advisory from the Office of Personnel Management. A motorcycle ride will take place Friday to commemorate
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Equal pay laws for federal employees will be rigorously enforced, says an Aug. 18 letter from both the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Office of Personnel Management. A 2009 report from
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The Government Accountability Office is now the latest agency trying to reduce its workforce by offering early retirements and buyouts. GAO Comptroller General Gene Dodaro announced the plans Aug. 8 in a
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