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Joe Davidson's Federal Diary column for federal government employees appears weekdays.
Republicans aiming to stamp out new TSA collective-bargaining rights (By Joe Davidson, February 9, 2011) A Senate vote could go a long way to ending 'don't ask, don't tell' (By Joe Davidson, September 21, 2010) Veterans advocates hail 'good numbers' posted in early months of hiring initiative (By Joe Davidson, September 17, 2010) Feds honored for 'pride and passion' to their jobs (By Joe Davidson, September 16, 2010) Federal Diary: Morale mission accomplished at the Labor Relations Authority (By Joe Davidson, September 1, 2010) Devoting equal time to equal-opportunity issues (By Joe Davidson, August 31, 2010) Nod to national security concerns advances bill to protect whistleblowers (By Joe Davidson, August 27, 2010) Interior has way to go on diversity front (By Joe Davidson, August 26, 2010) Can activists thrive in the government workforce? (By Joe Davidson, August 25, 2010) Guidelines on Hatch Act and social media are 'rules of the road' for upcoming elections (By Joe Davidson, August 24, 2010) Class-action suit accuses Census Bureau of bias in job screening (By Joe Davidson, August 20, 2010) Diverse views on diversity in the government workplace (By Joe Davidson, August 19, 2010) Key personnel officials identify obstacles to hiring reforms (By Joe Davidson, August 18, 2010) 'Strong legal case' may not save Joint Forces jobs (By Joe Davidson, August 17, 2010) Pistole hit the ground rolling as new TSA chief (By Joe Davidson, August 13, 2010) Stevens crossed party lines to be champion of government employees (By Joe Davidson, August 12, 2010) National Park Service goes back to college to build ranks, diversity (By Joe Davidson, August 11, 2010) EEOC chides government for not reflecting 'tapestry of America' (By Joe Davidson, August 10, 2010) Uncle Sam's bad language skills (By Joe Davidson, August 6, 2010) Fraudulent federal workers? Let's put this in perspective. (By Joe Davidson, August 5, 2010)