reduction in force

What to do in the unlikely event of a reduction in force at your agency

There is little chance the layoffs that have affected some industries will affect government. If anything, agencies are hiring. But reductions-in-force…

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(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)A postal worker loads a delivery vehicle at the United States Post Office in Cranberry Township, Pa., Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

USPS plans to fill 900 vacant supervisor positions ahead of peak holiday operations

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USPS opts for reduction in force for non-union employees in agency restructuring’s final phase

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USPS offers early retirements to non-union employees in agency reorganization

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In updating CIO’s office, TVA to cut IT workforce by 120 employees

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USDA reverses plan to close Job Corps centers ‘for the time being’

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ICF Senior Vice President Jeff Neal

Where is the federal workforce, and why does that matter?

The truth is federal employees are in every state, The abstract concept of cutting the federal workforce runs into the reality that federal employees are…

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Heather White: What laws and regulations currently affect RIFs?

The federal government hasn’t seen large-scale, involuntary reductions in force in a long time But RIFs are looking increasingly possible as the Trump…

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Air Force to cut 900 civilian jobs, thousands of service members

Air Force officials announced Wednesday the force plans to cut about 900 civilian positions in 2014. It will encourage eligible civilian employees to leave voluntarily. The force also plans to cut thousands of service members over the next five years.

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