Erich Wagner is a Staff Correspondent for Government Executive, with a focus on national news in the United States. His work also appears in Nextgov and FCW. Erich covers a range of topics related to government operations, federal agencies, and policy, providing in-depth analysis and reporting on issues affecting the federal workforce and the implementation of government programs.
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Erich Wagner's coverage is predominantly focused on government announcements and legal policy regulations within the context of federal workforce, OPM, and social security. His articles tend to highlight legislative changes affecting employment policies or government agencies. If you are reaching out to Erich, provide comprehensive knowledge in these areas such as new legislation impacting the federal workforce or updates related to OPM and Social Security administration.
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By: Erich Wagner
The Office of Personnel Management’s inspector general last month reported that the federal government’s dedicated HR agency faces taller tasks in the form of launching a health insurance program for postal workers and verifying enrollees’ eligibility for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.
Federal workers will soon be able to donate unused leave to their colleagues who need time to recover after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida Wednesday.
By: Erich Wagner
Legislation introduced by Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., would bar federal workers from receiving locality pay if they telework at least once per week, a move that could amount to a 30% pay cut for many feds.
By: Erich Wagner
The president cited his predecessor’s support for reinstating Schedule F, a controversial plan to make tens of thousand of federal workers at-will employees, as he campaigned for Vice President Harris' White House bid.
By: Erich Wagner
Congress’ refusal to provide additional funding for the Social Security Administration in September’s two-month continuing resolution to prevent a government shutdown is kneecapping two tools that are key to combatting the agency’s customer service crisis.
By: Erich Wagner
A new feature within USAJOBS’ Agency Talent Portal will allow agencies to hire former interns from other agencies into term or permanent federal positions.
By: Erich Wagner
The effort to insulate the federal civil service from former President Trump’s plan to replace potentially tens of thousands of career employees in “policy-related” position with loyalists could be short lived if the Republican nominee wins the election next month.
By: Erich Wagner
The Department of Justice Gender Equality Network urged department leadership to create a centralized “triage” team to better tackle instances where members of the public doxx or threaten employees online.
Only two portfolios in the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program ended last month in the black, ending a three-month run of gains.
By: Erich Wagner
The Department of Justice Gender Equality Network urged department leadership to create a centralized “triage” team to better tackle instances where members of the public doxx or threaten employees online.
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