All posts tagged "Biden administration"
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US federal agencies told to pick up pace on cybersecurity after failure to comply with executive orderUS federal agencies have been told to tighten their cybersecurity practices after failing to comply with an executive order urging the use of critical measures to beef up protections across
- Posted August 21, 2023
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White House interns to be paid as US federal government seeks to boost recruitment of future leadersInterns at the White House will be paid starting in autumn this year, the Biden administration has announced. The decision comes after heads of US agencies eager to draw young
- Posted June 6, 2022
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US launches environmental justice office to protect “overburdened and underserved” communitiesThe Biden administration has launched the Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ), a new office within the US justice department that will address the adverse effects of climate change on vulnerable
- Posted May 9, 2022
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US federal agencies publish first-ever plans to enhance equity and inclusionMore than 90 departments and agencies have published a combined 300 actions designed to help the US federal government better serve marginalised groups. The strategies, released last week, aim to
- Posted April 21, 2022
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Union welcomes Biden’s picks for labour relations panelThe Biden administration has proposed the appointment of academics, union lawyers, mediators and a former chairman of the National Labor Relations Board to serve on an arbitration panel for labour-management
- Posted August 27, 2021
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US government seeking volunteers from immigration agency to process Afghan refugeesOfficials from the US immigration agency are being asked to volunteer to support the relocation of Afghan refugees, after the Taliban’s dramatic return to power. The US government aims to
- Posted August 19, 2021
