Maine State Workers Union Alleges Bad Faith Contract Bargaining
The Maine Service Employees Association, Local 1989 of the Service Employees International Union (MSEA-SEIU Local 1989) recently filed a...
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Survey: Many Workers Struggling to Afford Holiday Expenses This Year
Black Friday is in the books, and Cyber Monday has come and gone. The holiday spending season is officially...
Balancing Demands: Survey Finds More Employees Taking on Caregiving Duties
New data suggests that the percentage of American employees with caregiving responsibilities is on the rise, and the challenge...
Lawsuit Challenges Legality of “Loyalty Question” for Federal Job Candidates
A trio of unions representing federal employees have filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of what they say is...
Bill to Restore Federal Workers’ Union Rights Heads to House for Vote
Legislation that would repeal an executive order stripping roughly 1 million federal workers of their collective bargaining rights is...
New Data Suggests Threats Against Public Servants are on the Rise
New data finds that violent threats directed toward public servants across the United States “have increased sharply” since 2015....
Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
A group of 22 states has sued the U.S. Department of Education over changes to a student loan forgiveness...
Report Gauges Undergrads’ Interest in Public Sector Careers
MissionSquare Research Institute has studied the public sector talent pipeline since 2009. In recent years, MissionSquare has conducted surveys...
Study: Finding Meaning in Work Helps Public Servants Combat Burnout
Burnout has been a persistent issue throughout the public sector workplace, including the HR department. Consider a 2025 study...
Cleveland Rocked! PSHRA25 in Pictures
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Public Sector HR Looks Ahead: What’s Top of Mind for 2026?
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An Employee’s Best Friend: The Town of Yountville Offers Accommodations with Support Animal Policies
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Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Increase Understanding of AI’s Workforce Impact
A new bipartisan bill hopes to shed light on the true impact that artificial intelligence is having on the...
Colleges Offer Tuition Discounts for Pennsylvania Government Employees and Families
As part of what Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration calls its “commitment to ensuring all Pennsylvanians have the opportunity...
California’s Efforts to Recruit Displaced Federal Workers Pay Dividends
The state of California has been aggressive in its efforts to help recently displaced federal workers find their next...
DuPage County Provides Responsible AI Use Training for Government Workforce
DuPage County, Ill. has partnered with InnovateUS to offer no-cost, self-paced training on responsible artificial intelligence use to the...