Friday, October 15, 2021

Biden Delays Trump's Remain in Mexico Order Until November

Biden to reimplement Trump's Remain in Mexico in November

Snippet of Article: "...It also plans to expand the types of asylum-seekers who will not be subjected to MPP..."

Source: thehill.com

Biden to water down remain in Mexico (MPP),

Friday, September 24, 2021

Racist Scumbag Troll Al Sharpton and Minions Attempt to Sow Seeds of Anti-White Racism at Border But America Has Had Enough

Al Sharpton's border trip descends into farce as he is heckled during 150-second speech

Snippet of Article: "...protesters in the crowd who attempted to drown him out. "How much money are you making? Why are you here advocating for violence? Del Rio is not a racist city. Del Rio is a loving, caring community," the men yelled. "We don’t want your racism in Texas. Get out of here. You’re a disgrace. You’re a racist. Nobody wants you in Texas. Nobody wants you in Texas..."

Source: yahoo.com

White House beginning to tell government agencies to prepare for a shutdown

White House beginning to tell government agencies to prepare for a shutdown

Snippet of Article: "...The White House has started to tell government agencies to prepare for a potential government shutdown if a stopgap bill is not signed into law by Sept. 30. "We are taking every step we can to mitigate the impacts of a potential shutdown..."

Source: www.nbcnews.com

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Four House Republicans file impeachment articles against Biden over border and Afghanistan

Biden violated his duties as president

Four House Republicans file impeachment articles against Biden over border and Afghanistan

Snippet of Article: "...explained that Biden's handling of the surge of illegal immigrants at the border and his attempts to extend the federal eviction moratorium constitute a failure to carry out his duties as president. "His willful negligence of the border crisis is a failure to maintain and defend American sovereignty..."

Source: www.foxnews.com

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Federal workers’ vaccine mandate prompts confusion as the government struggles to return to offices

Federal workers’ vaccine mandate prompts confusion as the government struggles to return to offices

Snippet of Article: "...President Biden’s sweeping mandate to vaccinate millions of federal workers and contractors against the coronavirus left officials confronting how to carry it out amid a fusillade of workplace rules that could complicate — and lengthen — the process and further upend a government struggling to return to normal...allowing thousands of civil servants who are expected to refuse a vaccine to be paid to stay home..."

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Nigerian Threat Actors Skip Social Engineering, Make Direct Pitches to Employees To Install Ransomware on Company Networks

Nigerian Threat Actors Skip Social Engineering, Make Direct Pitches to Employees To Install Ransomware on Company Networks

Snippet of Article: "...An enterprising ransomware gang in Nigeria appears to be skipping this messy step, simply making a direct pitch to employees of target companies to join in on the attack for a cut of the profits. - Advertisement - The group has offered employees $1 million..."

Source: www.cpomagazine.com

Ransomware

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

NIH team creating new data tool that tracks federal employee perceptions and demographics

NIH team creating new data tool that tracks federal employee perceptions and demographics

Snippet of Article: "...Her team is creating a new tool will overlay demographic data over the answers on the FEVS. The goal, Hoover said, is to evaluate whether employees from different backgrounds have different perspectives about the workplace..."

Source: federalnewsnetwork.com

Monday, April 12, 2021

Biden administration spending $60 million per week to shelter unaccompanied minors

Biden administration spending $60 million per week to shelter unaccompanied minors

Snippet of Article: "...The Biden administration appears to be spending at least $60 million per week to care for the more than 16,000 migrant teenagers and children in shelters operated by the Department of Health and Human Services, and those costs are expected to rise significantly over the coming months, according to an analysis of government data obtained by The Washington Post..."

Source: frontporchnewstexas.com

Friday, April 9, 2021

Correcting Myths About Federal Pay

Correcting Myths About Federal Pay

Snippet of Article: "...More than half of Americans mistakenly believe that federal workers are overpaid, and a third also wrongly think they are underqualified, according to a recent Washington Post poll. The truth is federal workers earn 22 percent less than their counterparts in the private sector, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The public’s misperception of federal employees as overfed bureaucrats underscores the recent success of conservative commentators at perpetuating false stereotypes about public servants..."

Source: www.americanprogress.org

Friday, April 2, 2021

Postal Service Indicates Layoffs Could Be on the Horizon for Administrative Heavy Organization

Postal Service Indicates Layoffs Could Be on the Horizon

Snippet of Article: "...The plan that’s in process right now is an administrative headcount reduction of some 60,000 people that was brought about with our realignment,” DeJoy said. Parenheimer later clarified DeJoy was referencing the entire population of management employees at USPS, not all of which would be impacted by the restructuring. DeJoy also sought to downplay that his approach was anything out of the ordinary. The plan will “reduce the size of our administrative organization, which is not uncommon when we go through big, big reorganizations..."

Source: www.govexec.com

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Harris is the ‘worst pick’ to lead border crisis response: Former ICE Director (Video)

Harris is the ‘worst pick’ to lead border crisis response: Former ICE Director

Snippet of Article: "...Former Acting ICE Director Tom Homan reacts to President Biden’s choice to have Vice President Kamala Harris’ lead the border crisis response..."

Source: www.yahoo.com

Kamala Harris, Border Crisis,

Less Than Half of Federal Bureau of Prisons Staff Have Accepted COVID Vaccines From the Agency

Less Than Half of Federal Bureau of Prisons Staff Have Accepted COVID Vaccines From the Agency

Snippet of Article: "...Their freedom to decide to accept a vaccine, or decline a vaccine, is protected by the Constitution and remains a personal choice,” Fausey continued. “If the legislative branch believes that it is critical to vaccinate all people, I would assume that they would quickly pass legislation to compel all citizens to be vaccinated...To imply that our federal law enforcement employees are falling short on their professional obligations by not voluntarily..."

Source: www.govexec.com

Yes, you have a constitutional right to be an idiot, ignore science and endanger others.

Social Security employee testifies about false Social Security numbers

Social Security employee testifies about false Social Security numbers

Snippet of Article: "...Day 4 of Casey Crowther’s federal trial is underway with the testimony of a man who works at the Social Security Administration. Crowther is accused of fabricating 39 employees in order to qualify for COVID-19 relief in the form of the Payment Protection Program (PPP). Federal authorities say he used the funds received to purchase a catamaran among other things. The Social Security Administration employee who testified on Thursday morning said he checked the validity of the Social Security numbers for all of the 39 employees hired and then fired by Target Roofing and not one matched a real living person..."

Source: www.winknews.com

false Social Security numbers, Casey Crowther,

8 Things Federal Employees Must Know About FERS Disability

8 Things Federal Employees Must Know About FERS Disability

Snippet of Article: "...You Must Apply for FERS Disability Within One Year of Leaving Your Job In addition to the requirements above, federal employees have a time limit on when they can file for FERS disability. Ideally, you should apply for FERS disability before leaving your job. If that isn’t possible, however, you have one year after you leave to do so. As long as the OPM or your agency receives your application within this time period, you will meet this requirement. 3. You Still Need to Apply for FERS Disability Even if You Already Receive Social Security Disability Benefits..."

Source: www.legalreader.com

Sunday, March 14, 2021

U.S. Postal Worker And Four Others Arrested For Shipping Heroin And Fentanyl Through The Mail

U.S. Postal Worker And Four Others Arrested For Shipping Heroin And Fentanyl Through The Mail

Snippet of Article: "...Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Peter C. Fitzhugh, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”) in New York, Matthew Modafferi, Special Agent in Charge of the Northeast Area Field Office of the U.S. Postal Service, Officer of Inspector General (“USPS-OIG”), and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), announced the unsealing of an indictment today charging LUIS GAMEZ, HUGO RICHARD VILLANUEVA TORRES, DANIEL ORTIZ, JOSE LUIS MARTINEZ ROSARIO and JAYSON COLON with participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl in connection with a scheme to transport those narcotics through the U.S. mail. GAMEZ was arrested on Sunday evening in California and was presented yesterday before a federal magistrate judge in the Central District of California. VILLANUEVA, ORTIZ, MARTINEZ, and COLON were arrested yesterday in New Jersey and were presented before U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses that same day. The case is assigned to United States District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer..."

Source: www.justice.gov

Federal employees face retirement delays due to lags at National Finance Center (NFC)

Federal employees face retirement delays due to lags at National Finance Center (NFC)

Snippet of Article: "...Federal employees who have or are planning to retire soon could wait months longer than usual before receiving final annuity payments due to processing delays at one of the major payroll providers. At least three agencies have warned employees in recent months of delays at the National Finance Center..."

Source: federalnewsnetwork.com

Retirement processing delays, Financial Hardships, National Finance Center (NFC),

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Federal employee protections included in new COVID relief bill

Federal employee protections included in new COVID relief bill

Snippet of Article: "...The legislation would mandate an automatic presumption of workplace illness for federal employees that currently work on the front lines and fall sick with COVID-19. Such automatic presumptions make it easier for employees or their survivors to ..."

Source: www.armytimes.com

COVID-19, automatic presumptions,

Saturday, March 6, 2021

The CDC wants you to prepare for a zombie apocalypse. (Yes, you read that right.)

The CDC wants you to prepare for a zombie apocalypse. (Yes, you read that right.)

Snippet of Article: "...In the midst of providing guidelines on an unprecedented pandemic, the Center for Disease Control updated its tips to prepare for another extreme occurrence: A zombie apocalypse..."

Source: www.msn.com

Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse

Thursday, March 4, 2021

USPS offers early retirements to non-union employees in agency reorganization

USPS offers early retirements to non-union employees in agency reorganization

Snippet of Article: "...USPS will email voluntary early retirement offers to eligible employees on March 4, and will mail an additional hard-copy notification to employees’ home addresses. Employees who decide to accept the offer must submit the required documents by April 16. The retirements will take effect April 30. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said these changes would strengthen USPS by “improving efficiency and streamlining decision making throughout the organization,” and dig the agency out of billions of dollars in net losses sustained since 2007..."

Source: federalnewsnetwork.com

Still No Stimulus as Jobless Claims Continue to Surge

Weekly Jobless Claims on the Rise Again, at 745,000

Snippet of Article: "...a continued sluggish recovery...This new figure also represents an increase from last week’s revised level. The previous week was revised to 736,000 from 730,000 new claims..."

Source: yahoo.com

Jobless Claims, Biden, Fail,

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Biden nominates 3 to USPS board as Postmaster General DeJoy vows to stay

Biden nominates 3 to USPS board as Postmaster General DeJoy vows to stay

Snippet of Article: "...President Biden on Wednesday nominated three people for the U.S. Postal Service board of directors, moving to fill vacant seats on the board and assert indirect control over the ailing agency and its controversial postmaster general, Louis DeJoy. If confirmed by the Senate, the three new members — Ron Stronman, Amber McReynolds, and Anton Hajjar — would tilt the board toward Democratic control, potentially with enough votes to oust DeJoy. At a House Oversight Committee hearing earlier Wednesday, DeJoy said he plans to stay ..."

Source: theweek.com

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

People Born In 1960 Face Huge Permanent Social Security Benefit Reductions

People Born In 1960 Face Huge Permanent Social Security Benefit Reductions

Snippet of Article: "...feature in the Social Security benefit formula that makes the critical calculation of an individual's initial Social Security retirement benefit (which is linked to the year that workers turn age 60) is sensitive to economic recessions. Known as the average wage index (AWI)..."

Source: Rocket City News

Social Security, Social Security COVID Correction and Equity Act,

Saturday, January 30, 2021

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Source: robinhood.com

Free Stock from Robinhood, Robinhood free stock,
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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Ex-Con Admits Cutting Female Postal Carrier During Carjacking That Led To Newark Chase, Crash

Ex-Con Admits Cutting Female Postal Carrier During Carjacking That Led To Newark Chase, Crash

Snippet of Article: "...The U.S. Postal Service carrier was taking a break behind the wheel of Dodge Durango on June 6 when Wallace Johnson, 32, of Newark, walked up and held the knife to her throat, cutting..."

Source: dailyvoice.com

Crime,cutting,Most dangerous jobs,Postal Mail Carrier,Postal Employee Dangers,