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The Department of Homeland Security’s Generative AI pilots showcase the transformative potential of AI in enhancing mission-critical operations. From improving investigative leads to streamlining hazard mitigation planning and refining immigration…

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a critical role in safeguarding the U.S. food supply, but challenges persist in meeting inspection targets. Despite handling approximately 80% of the nation’s…

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Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the landscape of postsecondary education, driving innovations in admissions, advising, and learning environments. Institutions are encouraged to adopt transparent AI policies, ensuring fairness and trust while…

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The digitalization and resilience of critical infrastructure in North Macedonia are essential to safeguarding sectors like energy, telecommunications, and finance. By addressing core cybersecurity vulnerabilities, this initiative strengthens defenses against…

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In FY 2023, the Department of State spent approximately $3.1 billion on pay, benefits, and allowances for its employees serving abroad. These funds supported a wide range of needs, from…

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The Federal marketplace is a unique environment where policy knowledge can shape sales success. Embracing “Technology by Policy” offers a chance to align solutions with agency requirements driven by critical…

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The global strategy for International Relations and Development is a roadmap for navigating complex challenges and fostering impactful collaborations. It emphasizes innovation, resilience, and partnerships to address today’s pressing global…

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When a cybersecurity incident strikes, brokers play a vital role in ensuring the importation process continues smoothly. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides clear guidance for managing these events,…

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Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) are a powerful tool to drive construction project success while promoting equity and inclusion. By establishing clear workforce goals—like prioritizing hiring women, veterans, and individuals from…

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USAID’s “Nothing Without Us: Disability Policy” outlines a bold vision for a more inclusive world where persons with disabilities are empowered, engaged, and recognized as equal partners in development. With…

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The IRS Publication 5708 provides a practical guide to creating a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) tailored for tax and accounting professionals. Required by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, a WISP outlines…

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The IRS has released updated FAQs on the Premium Tax Credit (PTC), clarifying key areas such as eligibility, affordability of employer-sponsored coverage, and how to reconcile advance payments. Notably, updates…

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The 2025 Compliance Issues report highlights important updates for employee benefits, including ACA out-of-pocket maximum reductions and increased limits for HSAs, FSAs, and dependent care accounts. Employers must note new…

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The 2025 Employment Law Outlook provides an in-depth analysis of key employment law developments, offering valuable insights and forecasting trends and challenges that employers may face in the coming year.…

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Some regions within states, such as cities or counties, may enforce minimum wage rates that exceed the statewide standard. In compliance with federal and state regulations, employers are required to…

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