Trump administration tells agencies to begin conducting reductions in force
Trump administration tells agencies to begin conducting reductions in force The RIFs directive from the White House is the latest step the Trump administration has taken to reduce the size of the federal workforce. Drew Friedman@dfriedmanWFED February 26, 2025 1:14 pm 3 min read The White House is directing agencies to start the process of […]
Empower AI Appoints Laura Evans as VP of Human Resources
Laura Evans, an experienced human resource leader, has joined Empower AI as vice president of HR. The executive confirmed her new role in a recent LinkedIn post. Who is Laura Evans? Evans comes to Empower AI after eight years at Oasis Systems, a defense and space manufacturing company based in Burlington, Massachusetts. She previously served […]
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States Photographic Portfolio: Barack H. Obama (2012, Book 2)
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USAID: Considerations for contractors, recipients
It is probably an understatement to say that the presidential transition has caught the U.S. Agency for International Development and its community of contractors and recipients by surprise. Between a first-of-its-kind agency-wide pause of foreign assistance programs to the apparent effort to dismantle the agency and transfer its functions to the State Department of, officials, […]
BAE Systems Secures $231M NASA Contract for NOAA Spacecraft
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems has secured a $230.6 million delivery order from NASA for the construction of a spacecraft for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The agency said Friday the spacecraft will be built for the Lagrange 1 Series project under NOAA’s Space Weather Next program. The firm-fixed-price delivery order, awarded under the Rapid […]
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Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by Musk’s DOGE are expected to produce no savings
Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by Musk’s DOGE are expected to produce no savings Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that President Donald Trump’s administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t… RYAN J. FOLEY February 25, 2025 9:55 am 3 min read Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that […]
GSA’s new leadership mostly comes from tech, finance sectors
The General Services Administration has new leadership already in place on day one of the Trump administration. Stephen Ehikian is the new deputy administrator and acting administrator of GSA, according to a screenshot of an email Federal News Network obtained. Stephen Ehikian is the new deputy administrator and acting administrator of GSA. Separately, Federal News […]
There’s one big population the Department of Government Efficiency might be overlooking
Tom Temin: And of course, you and I have both been watching this stuff for more decades than we care to admit. And DOGE is an interesting development because it’s external and yet it has this kind of wry tongue-in-cheek almost name department. And your assessment is what of DOGE? What is what is POGO […]
How the Biden administration tried to align budgets with policies
Every administration tries to align federal agency budgets with its policy goals. That’s not easy in a government with two million employees and countless departments, agencies, bureaus and offices. My next guest has been working this very challenge for the last four years. Until Monday, at least, she’s the deputy director for budget at the […]