Some Federal Agencies Aren't Fulfilling Biden's Promise to Give Time Off to Vote
Agencies are exploiting loopholes or issuing restrictive policies, confounding staff.
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Agencies are exploiting loopholes or issuing restrictive policies, confounding staff.
Officials are looking to revive a controversial order issued in Trump's waning days and have already identified 50,000 federal positions to target.
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Government Executive email A weekly roundup of pay and benefits news. Officials at the agency that administers the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program said Wednesday that they take issue with a number of legislative proposals currently under consideration in Congress in some form. Last week, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., introduced legislation that would bar the Thrift Savings Plan from allowing participants to invest in any index that includes investment in Chinese corporations. This week, Tuberville introduced similar language, which would ban the TSP fro...
Government Executive Get the latest on need-to-know topics for federal employees delivered to your inbox. email Former Obama adviser to lead Biden's management agenda. Senior Correspondent President-elect Joe Biden has named Jason Miller as his government management czar, tapping a former Obama administration economic adviser for the key role in setting the president’s management and federal workforce agenda. Miller served under Obama from 2010 until the end of his second term as the deputy director of the National Economic Council, where he was one of the president’s top...