Jan 01, 2023
HR News has big news. Starting with our next issue, slated to appear online in April, the publication previously known as HR News will be titled Public Eye.
In what could be the first of numerous legal fights over the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) new abortion access policy, a nurse practitioner employed by the VA is suing the agency, claiming the policy violates her religious beliefs.
Dec 29, 2022
New research finds the prevalence of sexual harassment decreasing in federal agencies, but still common, despite many employees understanding that harassing behavior is wrong.
Dec 27, 2022
The trio of officials that comprise the President’s Pay Agent has delivered its annual report, once again stressing that significant reforms need to be made to the federal pay system.
Dec 22, 2022
The Department of Homeland Security recently announced that it’s on the verge of hiring as many as 100 customer experience experts to help the organization in its customer service transformation effort.
Dec 20, 2022
A recently filed lawsuit is the first of many expected legal challenges to the VA’s new policy that would offer abortion access to veterans and eligible dependents in cases of rape, incest and pregnancies that endanger the life or health of an individual.
Dec 15, 2022
In a recent letter, 600 EPA employees call on administrator Michael Regan to extend the agency's career ladder pay scale and merit promotions for the lawyers, inspectors and engineers tasked with protecting the environment.
Dec 13, 2022
Findings from the OPM's 2022 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey suggest many federal workers are feeling less positive about their pay than in years past.
Dec 08, 2022
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is in the midst of creating a “black belt” program designed to help identify artificial intelligence (AI) champions and experts within the agency.