Union Lashes Out at FCIP
The National Treasury Employees Union said that although it was pleased the applicant’s veterans’ preference rights were being upheld, it …More
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The appeals court for the Federal Circuit has reversed and remanded a final decision by the Merit Systems Protection Board …More
Calls for Roadmap
In order to ensure that findings from the assessments are acted upon, GAO recommended that the director of USCIS prepare …More
DHS Needs to Address Vulnerabilities in Granting Permanent Residency
US Citizenship and Immigration Services needs to address vulnerabilities in the process it uses to grant permanent residency, GAO told …More
VA Looks to Hire More Disabled Iraq, Afghanistan Vets
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that it wants to increase the number of disabled veterans in its workforce. …More
Postal Union Files Dispute Over Operational Consolidation
The American Postal Workers Union has filed a dispute with Postal Service management in protest of what it has called …More
Senator Questions OPM on Conversion of Political Appointees During Transition
The chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., has sent a letter to OPM …More
OPM Issues New Job Announcement Templates
OPM in has released three new job announcement templates for use in entry level hiring for management and program analysts, …More
Insurance Election Deadline for Postal Workers
Today is the deadline for postal employees to use PostalEASE employee self-service on employee networks LiteBlue and Blue and at …More
Personal Information on FEMA Relief Applicants Posted Online
FEMA has announced that recently discovered personal information including names, addresses, social security numbers, email addresses and other information on …More
Contractors Fight E-Verify Rule
The US Chamber of Commerce along with several other government industry groups have filed a lawsuit challenging a requirement for …More
OPM Rates Agencies by Category
OPM grouped responses to certain questions into four categories that correspond to a human capital strategic plan called the HCAAF, …More
Career Development Issues Also Raised
The results meanwhile showed a mixed bag of results regarding talent management, which OPM said showed "modest improvement" from the …More
Survey Shows Continued Issues with Supervision
Results of the most recent government-wide survey of federal employees continue to show that employees have mixed views of their …More
Guidance Issued on Inauguration Day Holiday
OPM has issued guidance on the Inauguration Day Holiday that will apply on January 20 to federal employees working in …More
Calls for Strategic Acquisition Workforce Plan
The audit, conducted between January and May of 2008, calls for a strategic acquisition workforce plan for responding to catastrophic …More
Audit Finds FEMA Acquisition Workforce Unprepared
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has improved the capability of its acquisition workforce by reorganizing the acquisition organization and improving …More
CHCOC Calls for Transition to More Consultative Role for HR
The council stated that one of the priorities of its subcommittee on the human capital workforce in fiscal 2009 would …More
Council: Human Capital Assessment and Accountability Framework Crucial
The report also cited the need to ensure that the Human Capital Assessment and Accountability Framework continues to serve as …More
Council Lays Out Human Capital Priorities
The Chief Human Capital Officers Council has issued its fiscal 2008 report to Congress summarizing challenges facing federal human capital …More
Guidance on High Level Pay Systems Issued
OPM has issued the following guidance on how the January 2009 pay raises will play out for employees in certain …More
Moratorium on SES Qualifications Review Board Cases
OPM has issued a moratorium on processing SES qualifications review board cases. On December 1, President Bush requested letters of …More
SES Pay System Certification Time Limit Extended
OPM has announced an extension of the time limit for certified agency senior executive service systems and provided a revised …More
Sen. Questions OPM on Conversion of Political Appointees During Transition
The chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Joseph Lieberman, ID-Conn., has sent a letter to OPM …More
Personal Information on FEMA Relief Applicants Posted Online
FEMA has announced that recently discovered personal information including names, addresses, social security numbers, email addresses and other information on …More
Contractors Fight E-Verify Rule
The US Chamber of Commerce along with several other government industry groups have filed a lawsuit challenging a requirement for …More
Union Lashes Out at FCIP
The National Treasury Employees Union said that although it was pleased the applicant’s veterans’ preference rights were being upheld, that …More
Appeals Court: Veteran’s Preference Violated Under Career Intern Program
The appeals court for the federal circuit has reversed and remanded a final decision by the Merit Systems Protection Board …More
OPM Issues New Job Announcement Templates
OPM in has released three new job announcement templates for use in entry level hiring for management and program analysts, …More
Says Investment Review Board Should Intervene
GAO determined that other program planning and execution limitations, beyond the expenditure plan pose problems for DHS to deliver the …More
