Debunking 5 Misconceptions About Federal Paid Leave
Here are five misconceptions about the new Federal Employee Paid Leave Act and what you really need to know, including who is covered and much more.
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The Most Inspiring Government News Stories of 2019
We could all use a reminder about the inspiring events that happened this year thanks to government agencies large and small.
Lesser-Known Government Services to Be Thankful For
There are many government agencies with interesting and important missions you may never have heard of, including hurricane hunting and biodiversity banks.
What You Need to Know About OPM’s Proposed Rule on Firing Federal Workers
If the regulations go into effect as currently written, they would change several personnel management processes at federal agencies.
How to Use Nextdoor to Reach People in Your Community
Thanks to its hyperlocal niche, Nextdoor is getting more attention from people who work in public service and government communications.
What to Do When Your Boss is a Bully
When your boss is a bully, most of the advice you’ll hear is to get a new job. But what if you can’t?
How to Create Safe Spaces at Work
Safe spaces give people a place where they can share their ideas without fear of repercussions, and express their identity without facing discrimination or harm.
Dealing with a Passive-Aggressive Coworker
Dealing with a passive-aggressive coworker is hard — but not impossible. Here are ways you can react differently to this difficult situation.
7 Books Perfect for Your Summer Reading List
Summer is the perfect time to catch up on all the reading you’ve been meaning to do. Whether you’re relaxing poolside or backcountry camping, take advantage of the the long days of summer with books that can ramp up your professional knowledge and skills. This summer reading list features seven recommended books that are aRead… Read more »
5 Things You Need to Know About Federal News From the Past Month
Changes in federal government keep coming fast. That’s why GovLoop gives you monthly recaps of federal news that may affect agency management and employment.