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This observation is part of a much longer write up ~ by @tonoccus mcclain. It’s definitely possible but I wonder what others think the likelihood is 🤔
October 22, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Employees at Social Security field offices say the government shutdown has left them unable to carry out an important service: help recipients with benefit verification letters. n.pr/3KNzJF8
Social Security workers say the shutdown has them unable to help with benefit letters
Employees at Social Security field offices say the government shutdown has left them unable to carry out an important service: help recipients with benefit verification letters.
n.pr
October 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Sharing Information that may help you decide if you support or want to work for a company

Defense contractors
BAE and HRX3 pulled out of Women In STEM conference because the word Woman was in the title

Also Air Force Research Lab pulled out
September 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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The one thing certain about the COVID vaccine right now is that everything about it is changing. That’s why we asked infectious disease expert Dr. Peter Chin-Hong to answer your questions.
Here are your COVID vaccine questions answered : Consider This from NPR
The one thing certain about the COVID vaccine right now is that everything about it is changing.The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the next round of COVID-19 vaccines for the fall season, but it significantly changed who can get it.The move comes amidst a broader effort by the Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to change policy and guidance around many vaccines.At this point — we’re guessing you have lots of questions about vaccination in general, but especially around COVID shots.That’s why we asked our NPR listeners to submit their questions about the FDA’s new COVID vaccine guidance.UCSF infectious disease doctor Dr. Peter Chin-Hong answered your questions.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Brianna Scott. It was edited by Courtney Dorning.Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
n.pr
September 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Hiring freeze extend to October - but essays about allegiance no longer part of hiring evaluation

www.fedmanager.com/news/federal...
Federal Hiring Freeze Extended; OPM Deemphasizes Essay Importance in Hiring — FEDmanager
The Trump Administration extended the federal hiring freeze for another three months, with the freeze extending through October 15, 2025, in the next fiscal year.  The hiring freeze was first ...
www.fedmanager.com
July 16, 2025 at 5:35 PM
July 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Who wants to tell her who Bondi is protecting?
July 9, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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On Sunday, the chatbot was updated to "not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect, as long as they are well substantiated." By Tuesday, it was praising Hitler.
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, started calling itself 'MechaHitler'
On Sunday, the chatbot was updated to "not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect, as long as they are well substantiated." By Tuesday, it was praising Hitler.
n.pr
July 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Immigrant rights organizations sued the state arguing that its new law conflicts with federal immigration law, and under longstanding Supreme Court precedent, states must bow to federal law in the event of such conflicts.
Supreme Court blocks part of Florida's immigration law
Immigrant rights organizations sued the state arguing that its new law conflicts with federal immigration law, and under longstanding Supreme Court precedent, states must bow to federal law in the event of such conflicts.
n.pr
July 9, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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The diocese is the first in the U.S. to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.
Diocese of San Bernardino issues dispensation saying Catholics who fear ICE don't have to attend Mass
The diocese is the first in the U.S. to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.
n.pr
July 9, 2025 at 9:02 PM
www.themindfulfederalemployee.com/newsletters/...

If you’re a current Federal employee or recently RIFd or threatened with RIF - this a great resource
The Federal Employee Briefing for July 9, 2025
www.themindfulfederalemployee.com
July 9, 2025 at 9:55 PM
To comment on the upcoming retirement benefits reduction

SEC. 90002. ELIMINATION OF FERS ANNUITY SUPPLEMENT

Expected to pass mid May

www.regulations.gov/commenton/OP...
Regulations.gov
www.regulations.gov
May 2, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Sharing info that was shared with me - for RIFd Federal Employees

docs.google.com/document/d/1...?
RIF - Notes for Employees
RESOURCES: Copy of RIF Town Hall Questions (with Answers) RIF Town Hall Question Form GSA RIF Legal Action Mail List Sign-Up Form GSA-RIF@gelawyer.com - Gilbert Employment Law email for this action *...
docs.google.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
More good discussion & comments from yesterday

www.reddit.com/r/fednews/co...
GSA Town Hall -- What a waste of time!
www.reddit.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
There was an “All hands on” email that went out to GSA - presentation on AI & Bot use - this is how it went🤨
March 21, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Yesterday the rest of the west coast states were notified that their organizations have been abolished-in just this week thousands of GSA employees had their jobs eliminated
March 6, 2025 at 12:07 PM
My out of office notification while I wait for RIF finalization
March 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Monday evening GSA abolished organizations in Regions 4 & 5 and RIFd (layed off) 40% of R9 - Google GSA regions for map
March 5, 2025 at 11:58 AM
March 5, 2025 at 11:54 AM
GSA cancelled Adobe licenses Friday and didn’t let everyone know - so surprise for us today!
March 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM
More mental terrorism from DOGE inflicted on Federal employees

Last Wed. GSA gas & travel cards were basically suspended mid day - stranding a lot of workers who manage or visit other public buildings in their region

Now got an Email - list 5 things we accomplished last week - due 11:59pm Monday
February 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM