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A look back at federal support for disability rights in 2023

Partnership for Public Service

Offering guidance to implement key disability legislation Recently, the EEOC, in collaboration with the Department of Labor, released a comprehensive resource guide to mark the 50 th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in federal programs and in federal employment.

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2024 Service to America Medals® finalists put major federal investments into action

Partnership for Public Service

This year, two finalists for the Partnership for Public Service’s 23rd annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals ® program demonstrated innovative strategies for implementing large-scale federal legislation. In under a year, the team grew to more than 100 employees.

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Building the skills needed for combatting fraud in the public sector

Open Access Government - Technology News

Secondly, fraud erodes public trust in government institutions and undermines confidence in the integrity of public services. When members of the public perceive that their tax contributions are being misused or stolen, they may become disillusioned with the government and potentially disengage. International.