Commerce Department

Census Bureau rethinks scope of remote work policy, consolidates office space

The Census Bureau agreed to a remote work policy last December, and a remote work policy working group has been working on implementation details.

Federal Report

Commerce sends hope, maybe some skill, out to the nation’s poor areas

Workforce

GAO

A federal return-to-office won’t solve the government’s office space problems

Federal Report

Commerce is in better shape to understand cost, benefits of moving to the cloud

Ask the CIO

‘Telework is not one-size-fits-all’: Agencies defend hybrid work for feds in front of House lawmakers

Congress

Ask the CIO: Commerce Department

Federal Insights

Why some CIOs say it’s time to rethink governmentwide cyber metrics

Ask the CIO

Some agency leaders telling employees to prepare for a government shutdown

The departments of Commerce and Homeland Security are among the agencies that emailed employees today telling them a government shutdown was expected and…

Government Shutdown

Defense and State aren’t the only departments with a big China challenge

The Defense Department has been dealing with Chinese planes and ships harassing U.S. planes and ships. The State Department has dealt with Chinese aggression…

Workforce

Congress aims to reauthorize Commerce telecom agency for first time in three decades

IT Modernization

NTIA is seeking a big budget boost this year, and some lawmakers want to bolster the agency’s authorities over issues ranging from federal spectrum management to artificial intelligence accountability.