Senators launch a probe into Frank Bisignano's role at Fiserv, focusing on financial projections, government contracts, and potential conflicts of interest during the Trump administration era. Questions raised about Direct Express contract.
Acting FHFA IG Joe Allen removed after sharing info with the DA and planning to notify Congress of non-cooperation. Trump administration increasingly targets independent oversight.
Unions are challenging the legality of essay questions on federal job applications asking about Trump policies, alleging First Amendment violations and political patronage. OPM denies politicizing hiring.
Government shutdown threatens federal workers' health insurance (FEHB). Sen. Lankford questions OPM on funding and employee protection amid budget impasse. Concerns raised about coverage & rising costs.
Democrats urge Trump to end the government shutdown after their Election Day victories. They seek a bipartisan meeting to resolve the crisis and protect healthcare, SNAP benefits. Shutdown impacts air travel.
Government shutdown causes TSA staffing shortages and air traffic controller callouts, leading to airport delays and safety concerns. The situation mirrors the 2019 closure.
IBEW sues the Trump administration, claiming executive orders violate collective bargaining rights at Power and Interior divisions, protected by the 1978 Civil Service Reform Act.
Federal contractors can seek equitable adjustments for government delays or price increases. The Contract Disputes Act allows 6 years to file claims. Experts advise timely requests despite uncertainty. Trump admin using federal funding as political tool.
Federal workers receive the Arthur S. Flemming award for contributions to public service, including clean water access and environmental enforcement. Awards highlight impact despite federal cuts.
A lawsuit challenges the Education Department's new rule that restricts Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) for those working with travelers or trans youth. Groups claim it's ideologically driven.
Ongoing government shutdown impacts federal employee pay. Negotiations continue amidst partisan divides, with concerns raised over healthcare costs and potential future attacks on workers. Van Hollen, Johnson, Thune are involved.
Generative AI's use in law demands caution. Legal professionals must carefully review AI-generated content to avoid errors and ethical breaches. Recent court cases highlight potential pitfalls and the need for oversight.
Serbians commemorate the Novi Sad train station roof collapse anniversary, triggering renewed protests against government. EU accession urged amid public unrest and calls for accountability.
Democrats and advocates protest the Trump admin's refusal to use USDA reserves for SNAP, amidst concerns about food security and potential benefit disruptions for millions. Food costs are rising.
Explore the S&P 500's market-cap vs. equal-weighted indices, mega-cap influence, and the importance of diversification for balanced portfolios and retirement savings. Financial advisor and risk management.
The Trump administration pushes deregulation via expedited reviews and waivers, sparking debate over cost-benefit analyses and potential legal challenges. Public participation concerns arise.
The government shutdown brings unique challenges for overseas government workers, including missing pay, housing allowances, and limited options for unemployment or side jobs. Financial hardships & uncertainty.
