Keith’s note: According to this OPM Guidance issued 24 January 2025: “In accordance with that order, each agency, department, or commission head shall take action to terminate, to the maximum […]
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OPM Guidance: Guidance on Probationary Periods, Administrative Leave and Details
Keith’s note: According to this OPM Guidance issued on 20 January 2025: “Generally, employees in the competitive service with less than one year of service, and in the excepted service […]
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Janet Petro Update on Executive Orders
Keith’s note: this was sent to NASA employees at 4:30 pm EST today: “As part of my message to you on Monday evening, I committed to transparent communication and sharing […]
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NASA Orders A Halt To All Funded DEIA Activities
Keith’s note: This NASA memo is circulating and was sent out yesterday ordering “all NASA contractors and grantees to cease and desist all DEIA activities required of their contracts or […]
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Janet Petro: Honoring Our Commitment to Safety on Day of Remembrance
Keith’s note: This was sent out to NASA employees. Note the way that Janet Petro signed this – with a standard “Embrace the Challenge.” closing. This was not on her […]
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NASA Science: Removing DEIA Requirements From ROSES-2024
Keith’s note: According to an email sent out late on Thursday: “On January 20th, 2025, the President of the United States of America signed an Executive Order entitled âInitial Rescissions […]
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NASA’s “First Woman, First Person Of Color” Artemis Tagline
Keith’s note: According to this NASA Artemis page: “NASA will land the first woman, first person of color, and first international partner astronaut on the Moon using innovative technologies to […]
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NASA Diversity Erasure Continues
Keith’s note: According to this email notice sent out today: “Amendment: Updates to Human Exploration Research Opportunities Notice of Funding Opportunity (2025 HERO NOFO): Please be advised that the following […]
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Schedule F Is Back
Keith’s note: according to today’s “Restoring Accountability To Policy-Influencing Positions Within the Federal Workforce” Executive Order:
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SES Employees To Be Held Accountable
Keith’s note: according to today’s “Restoring Accountability for Career Senior Executives” Executive Order: