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New bill calls for permanent, renewed pipeline between federal unions, management

Revoked during the Trump administration, a shiny new Federal Labor-Management Partnerships Act would supercharge comity.

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AFGE rallies for 7.4% federal employee pay raise, spending deal to avoid government shutdown

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As agencies face budget uncertainty, Democrats propose a 7.4% pay raise for feds

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Biden makes formal plans for 2024 federal pay raise

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Hundreds of employees rally behind 8.7% proposed federal pay raise

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Lawmakers renew calls to offer paid family and medical leave to federal employees

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Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations committee hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget in Washington, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Al Drago/Pool Photo via AP)

Democrats reintroduce bill to give feds 8.7% average pay raise next year

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Democratic lawmakers propose 5.1% average pay raise for federal employees

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House Democrats propose 2022 federal pay raise with new bill

A bicameral pair of Democrats have reintroduced legislation to provide civilian employees with a federal pay raise in 2022.

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Senators worried new VA accountability office appointment poses conflict of interest

The appointment of Dan Sitterly, a former career executive and political appointee, as a new leader at the Department of Veterans Affairs’ accountability…

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President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference on the North Portico of the White House, Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

OMB calls critical race theory ‘divisive, un-American,’ orders agencies to cease training