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Exploring new horizons: Advice for public servants navigating career transitions
11/24/2025The unprecedented efforts to dismantle the federal workforce and federal programs are creating uncertainty for federal employees, forcing many into…
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Answering your questions about our new Public Service Viewpoint Survey
11/19/2025Earlier this month, the Partnership for Public Service released the 2025 Public Service Viewpoint Survey, designed to fill the gap…
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The power of the pivot: Mastering the art of context switching to manage uncertainty
11/12/2025Federal leaders are navigating complex and often unpredictable change due to recent government disruptions—such as the government shutdown and the…
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Public servants twice over: Veterans in the federal workforce
11/10/2025As the government shutdown drags on, one population stands to be uniquely impacted by the Trump administration’s efforts to reshape the federal workforce: military veterans.
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The government shutdown is now the longest ever—and the public is paying the price
11/05/2025On Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, the United States reached a grim milestone: day 36 of the government shutdown, officially making it the longest shutdown…
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Navigating career transitions as a federal employee
11/04/2025Severe cuts to the federal workforce and to federal services, as well the ongoing government shutdown,…
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Understanding the status of federal employees as the government shutdown continues
10/30/2025The government shutdown is affecting the federal workforce in varied and continually evolving ways. While some federal employees continue to be paid from funding…
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Reductions in force during the government shutdown
10/29/2025On Oct. 10, 2025, just 10 days into the government shutdown, Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought announced on X that reductions…
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The impact of the government shutdown on travel, business and benefits
10/27/2025A recent survey by the Partnership for Public Service shows that Americans are starting to see the impact of the government…
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What federal employees should know about retroactive pay after a government shutdown
10/23/2025As we enter week four of the government shutdown, the Partnership for Public Service has been getting questions about retroactive pay for federal employees. …