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Federal Newscast

THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, (length about seven minutes), is a daily Monday through Friday, high-information compilation of nine 40-second news stories and news packages, generated by the non-partisan, non-political, private-sector team of reporters at Federal News Network. Federal News Radio Producer/Newscasters Eric White and Michele Sandiford assemble and read the stories on the THE FEDERAL DRIVE with TERRY GERTON, the weekday morning-drive program, heard from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. (ET) on the Federal News Network app (and website), on any smart speaker, and on WFED 1500 AM, a 50,000-watt ‘Class A’ powerhouse radio station in the nation’s capital. The podcast is most popular with FNN’s audience of highly educated listeners, who conveniently access THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, 24/7, on any podcast platform . Listen to it (as just mentioned) or read the stories each weekday morning at FederalNewsNetwork.com, where the news items contain hyperlinks for those who want more information on a given story.

Copyright: © © Hubbard Radio Washington DC, LLC

Latest Episodes:

IRS discontinuing incentive payments for employees who go to the office during the pandemic Jun 15, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the IRS will no longer be giving employees 10-25% pay increase for going into the office during the coronavirus pandemic.

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VA says its now closer to offer more coronavirus testing to its employees Jun 12, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, Veterans Affairs officials tell Congress they're in the process of securing enough materials to test agency employees.

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Ways to ensure the federal IT workforce of the future Jun 11, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Chief Information Officers Council says government needs a new pay and personnel system to better recruit and compensate the future federal IT workforce.

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MSPB extending mandatory telework until next month Jun 10, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, while many agencies are setting reopening dates in early to mid-June to bring an initial wave of employees back to the office, the Merit Systems Protection Board is waiting until the end of June.

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FEMA prepared for upcoming hurricane season thanks to pandemic response Jun 09, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a possible silver lining of the coronavirus pandemic, FEMA has a headstart as the 2020 hurricane season officially gets underway.

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As HASC begins work on 2021 NDAA, unions hope it will include protections for defense workers Jun 08, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, one of the biggest federal employee unions is asking the House Armed Services Committee for protection.

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Senator holding up Trump nominations until he gets answers on fired IG's Jun 05, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is putting a hold on two Trump administration nominations until the White House sheds more light on the recent firing of two inspectors general.

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IG: Telework hasn't hampered HUD operations Jun 04, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Housing and Urban Development's inspector general says the agency was generally well prepared for the change to mandatory telework.

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OPM IG has his virtual day in the Senate Jun 03, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the president's nominee to be the Office of Personnel Management inspector general got some face time before the Senate.

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TIGTA: IRS failed to investigate 370,000 high income households for not filing taxes Jun 02, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, an IRS watchdog finds serious gaps in the agency’s enforcement of high-income households that haven’t filed or paid their taxes.

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