House Bill Would Boost Exchange Programs for DoD Acquisition Workers
The annual DoD authorization bill up for consideration in the House Armed Services Committee this week contains several provisions specific …More
The annual DoD authorization bill up for consideration in the House Armed Services Committee this week contains several provisions specific …More
Federal employees overall have more trust in career leaders than in politically appointed ones, and more trust in those they …More
Federal agencies “must stand up robust systems to minimize identity fraud in its programs and improve the processes by which …More
A posting by the Partnership for Public Service lists steps for navigating up through an agency based on leadership development …More
A group of about nearly two dozen House Republicans, many of them ranking members of committees or subcommittees, have questioned …More
The federal CIO Council has set a strategy for upgrading agency IT under programs including the Technology Modernization Fund, the …More
The first set of fellows under the Biden administration’s Digital Corps initiative will soon spread out to 13 agencies to …More
Collaboration, outreach and transparency were among the common themes of a new set of lessons learned about pandemic relief spending …More
The EEOC is conducting through September a series of some two dozen virtual training courses including EEO training for new …More
The public still has greater trust in career federal employees than in political appointees to act in the best interests …More
GAO has said that all five of its open priority recommendations for the GSA involve property management, noting that the …More
The inspector general’s office at the SSA has again raised a warning it has sounded over the years, saying scammers …More
GSA has said that a recent pilot test using its Verified Products Portal resulted in identifying and removing some 75,000 …More
GAO has added unemployment insurance—mainly implemented at the state level but overseen by the Labor Department at the federal level—to …More
President Biden has signed into law S-2687, to give the inspector general at the VA authority to issue subpoenas to …More
Despite numerous reports warning about the risks of high vacancy rates among federal cyber positions and years of initiatives by …More
The IRS has returned to a policy that had been dropped under the Trump administration of applying certain personnel policies …More
The MSPB has refined one of the dozen so-called “Douglas factors” it weighs when considering whether to uphold, reverse or …More
DoD’s management of its civilian workforce “lags behind private industry and is behind the times,” according to a report by …More
The EEOC has said it will continue to offer remote mediation in light of a series of independent studies that …More
An inspector general report has called on the Postal Service to boost its succession planning efforts, saying that while programs …More
A lack of awareness of what the government does affects public views on the government and therefore their support for …More
GSA has proposed changes to policies when agencies must determine how much to reimburse an employee who uses a privately …More
The top Republican on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee has pressed three departments under that committee’s purview …More
A Senate committee is urging that chamber to join the House in passing a bill to establish an acquisition career …More
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has approved S-1116, to create a presumption for FECA benefits purposes that …More
Emergency preparedness and federal workforce development and support continued to be top priorities in 2021 for Federal Executive Boards, along …More
In a report that likely will add to the controversy over the VA’s program of using outside providers for some …More
The intent of the Technology Modernization Fund is for agencies receiving funding through it to reimburse the fund for savings …More
While top positions in national security tend to be filled fairly quickly after a presidential transition, the filling of secondary …More