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The government’s best and most accomplished get honored this evening

The Service to America Medals program known as the Sammies, administered by the Partnership for Public Service, each year recognizes the most accomplished…

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This group is called FEW, but luckily there’s more than a few of them

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A fresh legislative effort to get federal employees back into the office

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A long-time federal-employee advocate reacts to the latest civil service reform gambit

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The administration’s new telework guidance is far from perfect

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Civil service modernization is essential — here is one way to make it happen

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President Joe Biden signs executive orders after speaking about the coronavirus in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

UPDATED: Biden repeals Schedule F, overturns Trump workforce policies with new executive order

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‘Uncertainty’ in budget process after OMB ends call for agency performance metrics

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One of government’s leading cybersecurity experts weighs in on SolarWinds breach

In today’s Federal Newscast, National Institute of Standards and Technology Fellow Ron Ross has advice for officials knocked off their feet by the recent…

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(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)first lady Melania Trump, left, and President Donald Trump, center, remain on stage as Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, walk away at the conclusion of the second and final presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Halloween, then Election Night: Shut the door and turn out the lights

Politics are ugly these days but Federal Drive anchor Tom Temin thinks on the whole, the public are better than our politicians.

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Executive order obliterating civil service protections gets an F

Former Chief Human Capital Officer for the Department of Homeland Security, Jeff Neal provides some background on the career civil service and why the recent Schedule F executive order undermines it.

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