State issues guidelines on back-to-office order. Some long-distance commuters may be exempt
Employees with health concerns fear their requests for accommodations will be denied in the wake of the governor’s directive.
Wake County lawmaker calls for civility in political interactions after hostile messages
That’s happened to me before, but I’ve never received anything like this from someone in that type of official position with ...
‘I’m in limbo right now’: Laid off federal workers struggle to secure unemployment benefits
A month after losing her job at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Corinne Bazarnyj is still waiting to be approved for ...
Editorial: State employee work arrangements are public information
It’s not possible to know how many state employees are fully remote or hybrid. State agencies don’t think they have to ...
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ASSP Congratulates Lori Chavez-DeRemer on Confirmation as Secretary of Labor
ASSP congratulates Lori Chavez-DeRemer on her confirmation as Secretary of Labor, highlighting the need for collaboration to ...
California state workers concerned about space after Gavin Newsom’s return-to-office order
I don’t know if they have room to bring more desks in, but they’re going to have to do something,” one worker said.
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Could you get a DOGE check from Trump, Musk in Jackson, Mississippi? What you need to know
President Donald Trump said he's considering issuing checks to Americans out of savings created by Elon Musk, DOGE. Could you ...
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Is Mississippi good for women? See what a study says about health, safety, money and more
The state came in last for women's economic and social well-being, and that portion counted for 60% of the score. About 7 in ...
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Where does Mississippi rank in best, worst states to raise a family? It might surprise you
WalletHub looked at health, education, housing costs and more to rank how family-friendly states are. See how Mississippi ...
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USDA reinstates 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students study farming, food
The USDA reopened applications for the 1890 Scholars Program. It aims to train new Black farmers, food workers and helps HBCU ...
Fans vote Mississippi brewery with beer, new spiked lemonade as one of the best in the US
Mississippi has about 20 breweries, and one craft beer business keeps earning national accolades. Check out a brewpub with ...
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A local federal worker shares what it is like to be terminated after decades of public service
Frank Beck spent nearly 30 years working for the New Hampshire state government, before getting a job in the federal government this past summer. He was among the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...