/r/fednews/

r/fednews

610k members
r/fednews is a subreddit with 610k members. The community frequently discusses federal, ice, trump, struggling, and dhs, and they frequently recommend/review health insurance, insurance, and travel card, and the most common flair used is news / article, official guidance / policy, legal & union action, :opm_seal: pay & benefits, and workplace & culture.
A vital, independent hub for US federal employees to navigate the bureaucracy, protect our careers, and support one another. We share critical insights, analyze breaking policy, and stand together with a collective voice. Content must be related to US Federal Employees, Federal Employment, US Military, or Federal Contracting & Contractors. Federal news and information related to employment, hiring, human resources, etc. This community is not associated with the US Federal Government.

Popular Topics in r/fednews

#1

Federal

31 posts
#2

Ice

30 posts
#3

Trump

27 posts
#4

Struggling

26 posts
#5

Dhs

22 posts
#6

Federal Employee

17 posts
#7

Shutdown

15 posts
#8

Federal Workers

14 posts
#9

Looking For

13 posts
#10

Telework

12 posts

Products Discussed in r/fednews

#1
BCBS Basic
4.4 from 7 reviews
#2
GEHA
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Blue Cross Blue Shield
3.0 from 1 review

Insurance

7 reviews
#1
GEHA
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
BCBS
2.0 from 1 review
#3
MHBP
4.0 from 1 review

Travel Card

4 reviews
#1
Travel Card
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
U.S. Government Rental Car Program
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/fednews

#1
News / Article
: "Federal judge blocks Donald Trump's $1.8 billion 'slush fund' in huge blow to president"
170 posts
#2
Official Guidance / Policy
: "DOD Officially Drops 180 Faiths From Military's Recognized Religion List"
9 posts
#3
Legal & Union Action
: "Pentagon failed to assess impact of cuts to civilian workforce, watchdog finds"
7 posts
#4
:OPM_seal: Pay & Benefits
: "A quick note to you all about sick time"
4 posts
#5
Workplace & Culture
: "Palantir to spy on Feds at USDA, SSA, VA"
4 posts
#6
Original Analysis / OC
: "“We Want to Put Them in Trauma”: May is Mental Health Awareness Month"
4 posts
#7
Other
: "I’m about to resign and I’m not telling anyone."
2 posts

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Yearly
+26k members(4.4%)

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Last updated: June 18, 2026