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• Trump’s FDA pick faces questions about leading the agency

• Federal job listings provide clues for next set of Schedule P/C conversions

• OPM wants to woo young workers. Can internet memes overcome Trump’s cuts to the civil service?

• GSA looks to ‘meaningfully increase’ hiring to replenish its workforce 

• Life happened. Now what about your retirement benefits?

• New CDC chief looks to rebuild a workforce fearful of retaliation 

• Appeals court keeps limits on DHS immigration enforcement near churches

• The watchdog gets watched: GAO’s hiring process length faces scrutiny

• Archives workers granted telework ahead of D.C. IndyCar race

• The CDC director’s job just got a lot more complicated

• Plans to move FBI headquarters to Reagan Building blocked by federal judge 

• Social Security expands electronic health record sharing to speed up disability claims adjudication

• Attorney general violated Hatch Act ethics rules, nonprofit says

• USDA hasn’t looked at staff attrition ahead of relocations, but downplays its impact  

• Getting a simple FOIA request from OPM shouldn’t be this hard

• Bill expanding paid leave for feds is pared back in Senate

• National crisis and support hotline operations remained consistent despite staffing cuts, watchdog found

• EPA’s cancer-risk data has gone dark

• The Army gave General Dynamics $533M to build an artillery plant that produced nothing

• Labor looks to AI to tackle accommodation requests from disabled employees

• OneGov savings balloon to over $1.6B as agencies weigh future of AI in contracting

• OPM finalizes expanded hazard pay for federal firefighters

• Intel ops are underway at Space Command’s nascent Alabama HQ

• Lawsuit seeks to enforce 2025 SCOTUS decision improving pay for feds called to active duty

• Before you take money out of your TSP, weigh these trade-offs