The executive order directs agencies to build centralized tech systems to “record every payment” issued under grants and contracts. Frank Konkel and Sean Michael Newhouse February 26, 2025 Pay & Benefits 23,000 federal prison workers are set to take pay cuts up to 25% next month ...
federal government agencies. Like few other tech initiatives, zero trust has taken hold at warp speed, thanks to a cooperative push from various cybersecurity authorities and frameworks. The White House Executive Order 14028, […]Guest Commentary Aug 28, 2023 | 9:00 am Four Ways to Handle ...
"That could be but we're not going to wait for that to happen. We're going to pay for it to get the bridge rebuilt and opened," Biden said. Large scale infrastructure projects are typically paid for by a combination of state and federal governments. Biden said he would go to...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued an interpretive rule to ensure federal control over Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) returns and disputes in the US. In a bid to address BNPL lender requirements to investigate disputes and refund charges, the CFPB introduced a rule that rec...
The tech sector plummeted nearly 2.5% on Monday following weeks of melt-up action. And the main culprits were some of the same stocks responsible for dragging the averages higher this year, specifically the semiconductors. The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH) continues to fill those gaps...
According to reports from Politico, as early as next month, the agency could disclose a comprehensive lawsuit with the primary goal of breaking up the tech giant. This latest development is seen as the most substantial move against Amazon under the leadership of Lina Khan, the chair of ...
the annual Best Places to Work survey is a closely-watched annual event worthy of bragging rights, provided you're one of the agencies like NASA or the Government Accountability Office who topped the survey. The survey, released Monday, May 20, 2024, uses information from the Office of Person...
However, the eight interest-rate increases the Fed has implemented have already caused a sharp slowdown in key sectors of the economy — notably finance, technology and housing, all of which are sensitive to interest rates. In tech, the tens of thousands of layoffs by high-profile companies su...
• Today, the richest Americans pay an effective tax rate of more than 20% on the income the government counts under the current tax code. Biden’s 8% figure compares their tax payments to an amount that includes income that is not currently taxed under law. This makes it a ...
On March 1, Federal CIO Suzette Kenttweetedout statistics related to the first round of applicants for the government's new Cyber Reskilling Academy. Among the findings: nearly half of the 1,500 applicants were lower-level feds between GS-5 and GS-11 on the government pay scale. ...