Director of U.S. Office of Personnel Management Kiran Ahuja speaks during a roundtable with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, and federal workers on Oct. 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images).
Members of the American Federation of Government Employees set up a banner before a protest of a government shutdown on Jan. 8, 2019, in Philadelphia. Mark Makela / Getty Images)
Members of the American Federation of Government Employees set up a banner before a protest of a government shutdown on Jan. 8, 2019, in Philadelphia. Mark Makela / Getty Images)
Spc. Francisco Solís of the Puerto Rico National Guard takes the COVID-19 vials out of the refrigerator to defrost them before distribution in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Dec. 2, 2021. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Kevin Torres Figueroa)
A sailor aboard the USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) mans the rails as the ship departs Naval Station Rota, Oct. 30, 2020. (U.S. Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Will Hardy)