Memo Spells Out Information Management Requirements for Agencies
The Office of Management and Budget has issued a memo specifying requirements for organizing and categorizing information and making it …More
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Sign up Now! Free eNewslettersCost Accounting at Treasury Gets Mixed Review
The report said Treasury has delegated responsibility for developing MCA systems to its bureaus while maintaining oversight, but that officials …More
Managerial Cost Accounting Taking Hold, Top-Down Implementation Needed
The Departments of Education, Treasury and Transportation are gradually putting managerial cost accounting systems in place, the Government Accountability Office …More
FBI Recruiting IT Personnel
https://www.fbijobs.gov/ The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a campaign to recruit IT professionals to operate and maintain the agency’s …More
Cost Accounting at Treasury Gets Mixed Review
The report said Treasury has delegated responsibility for developing MCA systems to its bureaus while maintaining oversight, but that officials …More
Managerial Cost Accounting Taking Hold, Top-Down
Implementation NeededThe Departments of Education, Treasury and Transportation are gradually putting managerial cost accounting systems in place, the Government Accountability …More
FBI Recruiting IT Personnel
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a campaign to recruit IT professionals to operate and maintain the agency’s global …More
Military Sexual Misconduct Survey Shows Gender Divide
The Department of Defense has released the results of a 2004 survey revealing gender-based differences on how sexual harassment and …More
Patent Office Expands Telework Program
Setting a goal of having 500 employees in its telework program by September 2006, the Department of Commerce’s Patent and …More
DHS Science and Technology Directorate Needs Better Ethical Safeguards
The Department of Homeland Security needs to improve the ethics-related management controls of its science and technology directorate, the Government …More
OSC Staff Need Separate Redress Process
Federal employees, including OSC employees, are protected from prohibited personnel practices and may seek redress from OSC, but conflicts of …More
GAO: Office of Special Counsel Cut Corners to Award Contract
Without authorization or training, the Office of Special Counsel assumed the duties of contracting officer representatives in getting an office …More
Foreign Service Institute to Provide Content for OPM’s Online-Training
The Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute, which prepares foreign-service personnel for duties abroad, has signed on as a content …More
Scope of Contract Defined
It said the new contractor is committed to contributing to the economic development of New Mexico through the commercialization of …More
University of California to Continue Managing Los Alamos Lab
The Department of Energy has announced that it selected Los Alamos National Security LLC – made up of Bechtel National …More
Pentagon Makes HR Briefs on NSPS Available
The Department of Defense has made available a series of briefing slides covering HR elements of its new National Security …More
Key HR Issues to Get Airing
The Office of Personnel Management has scheduled an important conference to address significant personnel issues that touch all agencies at …More
Air Force Awards $24.8 Million NSPS Training Contract
The Air Force has awarded a $24.8 million contract to a Virginia company, Centre Consulting, to provide management skills training …More
Responsibilities on Telework Program Defined
Under the DHS telework policy, the DHS secretary is responsible for ensuring that the department complies with any applicable laws, …More
DHS Issues Telework Management Directive
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a management directive establishing department-wide telework policy that it says promotes allowing employees …More
Key HR Issues to Get Airing
The Office of Personnel Management has scheduled an important conference to address significant personnel issues that touch all agencies at …More
Air Force May Cut Personnel
Senior Air Force leaders are discussing a proposal to reduce the number of total-force personnel by up to 40,000 from …More
Arbitrator Orders CBP to Bargain Over Local Workplace Changes
An arbitrator has ruled that the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection must give the National Treasury Employees Union the …More
OMB Lays Path for E-Gov
Marking the third anniversary of the e-government, the Office of Management and Budget has released a report highlighting its results …More
Report, Study and Pilot at DoD Ordered
The fiscal 2006 Defense Department authorization further requires the department to develop a strategic plan for its civilian workforce, to …More
Reforms Acquisitions Management Structure, Requires More Agency Vigilance
The measure also requires the under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics to be responsible for the management …More
Defense Legislation Tackles Acquisition Reform
The fiscal 2006 Defense authorization act conference report approved by Congress just before its adjournment takes a harder line on …More
GAO: Pentagon Pays Billions in Incentive Payments to Contractors by Default
The Pentagon has doled out about $8 billion in award and incentive fees from 1999 through 2003 regardless of acquisition …More
Labor, State, SSA Win Top Management Awards
The Social Security Administration and the Departments of Labor and State have each won the 2005 President’s quality award, the …More
Executive Order: Agencies Have to Appoint Chief FOIA Officers
President Bush has issued an executive order giving agencies until Jan. 12 to appoint chief Freedom of Information Act-officers at …More
