All posts tagged "Joe Biden"
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Biden administration tables ambitious anti-COVID fraud legislation
US president Joe Biden proposed a wide-ranging piece of legislation on 2 March to tackle fraud and help citizens affected by identity theft during the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden set out
- Posted March 8, 2023
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Digital ID: US government poised for national rollout, while Australia finds its ‘North Star’ to harmonise standards
The US federal government’s Login .gov digital identity service could be expanded nationally, according to the terms of a draft executive order, while the Australian government has set out plans
- Posted March 1, 2023
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US midterms: five reasons why the election results matter
From the impact on government spending to the implications for US democracy, the US midterm elections will shape the years ahead. Here’s some early indications of what they will meant
- Posted November 10, 2022
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US feds struggling to ‘stretch their paycheck’ as data reveals growing pay gap with the private sector
The wage gap between federal and private sector employees is widening according to fresh data put before a meeting of the US Federal Salary Council. Data produced by the US
- Posted November 8, 2022
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Teleworking: US government agency urged to share insights into the future of federal offices
The US General Services Administration (GSA) has been urged to do more to help agencies of the federal government prepare for post-COVID changes to the federal official estate. According to
- Posted September 12, 2022
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‘I call on all Americans to celebrate public servants’: President Biden hails officials who ‘do extraordinary things to make our lives better’
President Joe Biden has hailed public servants as “the lifeblood of our democracy” as he signed a proclamation to mark the nation’s public service recognition week. In a statement released
- Posted May 4, 2022
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Biden pledges to ‘address use of salary history’ in setting federal government pay rates
President Joe Biden has pledged to tackle the use of previous pay rates for setting salaries for federal government jobs – but has stopped short of saying the practice will
- Posted March 21, 2022
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‘True transformation requires leadership from the top’: reaction to Biden’s federal services reform plan
Response comes after president pledges to ‘prove government still works’ by improving citizen experiences President Joe Biden’s plan to revamp federal services must succeed in order “curb the freefall of
- Posted December 15, 2021
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Biden urges US agencies to ‘restore integrity’ of federal watchdogs after Trump attacks
The White House has issued updated guidance to heads of US federal departments and executive agencies urging them to better co-operate better with watchdogs. In a memorandum published earlier this
- Posted December 12, 2021
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Commerce and transportation departments top US federal vaccine mandate table
Data released by the US Office of Management and Budget has revealed 96.5% compliance with President Joe Biden’s mandate for federal employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19, with the Department
- Posted November 30, 2021