All posts tagged "President Biden"
US federal staff to be deployed to rural communities to boost economic opportunitiesUS president Joe Biden has launched a programme to deploy federal government employees to rural areas to help local leaders access the resources they need to boost their communities. The
- Posted April 28, 2022
Biden beefs up federal requirement to assess environmental impact of infrastructure after dilution by TrumpPresident Joe Biden has restored key facets of a law that requires government agencies to assess the environmental consequences of major infrastructure projects, after they were dropped by his predecessor
- Posted April 26, 2022
US government pushes to resume vaccine mandate enforcement for federal workersThe Biden administration has requested that an appeals court allow it to immediately resume the discipline process for federal employees who have not complied with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate after
- Posted April 14, 2022
US government publishes metrics for workforce reforms – and names officials responsible for themThe Biden administration has updated its management agenda to incorporate metrics that aim to improve agency performance, employee engagement, and citizen experience – and has named a host of senior
- Posted April 13, 2022
COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US federal employees reinstated by appeals courtThe Biden administration has won an appeal allowing it to reinstate its coronavirus vaccine mandate for the government workforce, after it was forced to pause the policy following a court
- Posted April 11, 2022
US federal agencies get 6.7% budget increase in $1.5 trillion spending billPresident Joe Biden is expected to today sign a US$1.5 trillion spending bill that will fund the government through to the end of September, averting a partial government shutdown. The
- Posted March 14, 2022
More US federal officials to return to the office as Biden expands in-person servicesUS president Joe Biden has set out his administration’s plan for federal employees to return to workplaces as part of an effort to widen the number of in-person public services
- Posted March 7, 2022
Biden to propose the highest pay rise for US feds in 20 years, at 4.6%The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has told agencies to plan for a 4.6% pay rise for federal employees in 2023. The information was contained in the OMB’s ‘passback’
- Posted February 15, 2022
Judge blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US government employeesA federal court has issued an injunction against the Biden administration’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for federal workers, pausing a programme that required staff to be fully vaccinated or face discipline.
- Posted January 24, 2022
US feds’ COVID-19 vaccination rate on the rise but discipline for non-compliance ramps upUS government agencies have reported that overall compliance with president Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate has risen, along with vaccination rates among their employees, since statistics were first released in November.
- Posted January 17, 2022
