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Post-Chevron, White House’s OIRA ‘laser focused’ on strong rulemaking

In the wake of the Supreme Court decision, OIRA is also touting its efforts to reduce needlessly complicated paperwork and other burdens on the public.

Agency Oversight

‘We need to do more’ to close gender-based pay gap, OPM says

Pay

State of the State Department: Hiring above attrition, training a new generation of diplomats

Federal Report

Though the Defense Department managed to go unscathed through the Crowdstrike outage, it remains on the alert

Federal Newscast

The road to electrifying America’s personal vehicles starts with the USPS EV fleet

Management

Congress tackles spending, policy and candidate protections on the road to the August recess

Congress

Blue-collar federal pay reform heading toward rulemaking process

Pay

USPS supervisors fear ‘exodus’ among their ranks, but data shows high retention

Hiring/Retention

Parts of DoD’s modernization strategy are vague, lack metrics

Defense

union, federal mediation and conciliation service

What’s new from the agency in the middle of labor-management disputes

Workforce

Congressional regulators want to know why a top official at the FCC was able to support what appears to be a Trump campaign initiative

Federal Newscast

One way to figure if you made the right federal career choice

One federal retiree analyzed the question of whether he was right to switch from the private sector to federal.

Pay & Benefits

Crowdstrike outage: SSA shutters offices, other agency impacts

Here’s what we know about how a global IT outage, sparked by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, is impacting federal agencies.

Technology

Graphic highlighting watch floor of the U.S. Navy. Fleet Cyber Command

In ‘paradigm shift,’ DoD looks to move more equipment maintenance overseas

Defense News

Experimentation will start this year in Indo-Pacific Command, part of a broader effort to move weapons system support closer to where it’s likely to be needed.