What an A-76 HR Advisor Will Do
The Army has sent out guidance regarding a new responsibility mandated in agencies by last year’s revision to Office of …More
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Sign up Now! Free eNewslettersGSA Establishes Office of Chief Acquisition Officer
The General Services Administration has established the office of the chief acquisition officer that will report directly to GSA Administrator …More
Incomplete Strategic Plan Leads to Redundant Geospatial Investment, Says GAO
Better coordination is needed among federal agencies that are still independently acquiring and maintaining potentially duplicative and costly data sets …More
OPM Trains Under-Participating Agencies on Telework
The Office of Personnel Management has held telework training sessions for the 16 agencies that reported less than two percent …More
Measure Would Boost Managerial Training
The main surviving provisions of the civil service reform measure (S-129) awaiting a House vote have to do with improved …More
Only Train Out Lacks Demo Project Proposal
The House could vote at any time on legislation (S-129) recently cleared by its Government Reform Committee that in Capitol …More
GAO: SES Performance Management Could Be More Results Oriented
While the Department of Health and Human Services, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Department of Education have …More
DHS Improves Foreign Student Tracking Program, says GAO
Several indicators show that the performance of the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System designed to collect and record key …More
Administration Objects to Some Provisions
In a policy statement on the Interior appropriations bill (HR-4568) the Bush administration objected to several provisions affecting its contracting-out …More
House Raps Funds Management at Interior
A report accompanying an appropriations bill for the Interior Department and associated agencies for fiscal 2005 (HR-4568) passed by the …More
OPM Reviews Veteran Re-Employment Rights Before Congress
The Office of Personnel Management has announced that it reviewed the re-employment rights of federal employees upon their return from …More
GSA Reviews Employee Relocation Policies
The General Services Administration has announced it is creating a federal advisory committee composed of government and industry officials to …More
GAO: Comprehensive Plan Needed for DoD Civilian Personnel
The Office of the Secretary of Defense and the defense agencies lack a comprehensive strategic workforce plan to guide their …More
Congressmen Introduce Measure Emphasizing IT Security
Rep. Adam Putnam, R-Fla., chairman of the technology, information policy, intergovernmental relations and the census subcommittee, and Rep. Tom Davis, …More
USDA Launches Web-Based Emergency Training System
The Department of Agriculture has announced the launch of a web-based incident command system training program intended to improve its …More
Kansas City Federal Executive Board Forms COOP Working Group
In early 2003 the Kansas City based General Services Administration and the Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency regional …More
GSA Network Services Conference Scheduled for August
The General Services Administration has scheduled a conference for August 16 – 19 for federal IT managers and specialists, and …More
OPM Showcases NASA in Human Capital Training Event
The Office of Personnel Management recently hosted a human capital best practices showcase featuring the National Aeronautical and Space Administration, …More
GAO: Lack of Internal Controls Leads to Purchase Card Misuse at VHA
Weaknesses in the Veterans Health Administration
OPM Sends HR Team to Train Army, Air National Guard
The Office of Personnel Management has sent an HR team to train Army and Air National Guard HR specialists on …More
Agencies Asked to Disclose Outside Agreements
Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have asked numerous federal agencies to reveal the extent of awards, contracts …More
CBO Sees No New Costs in Program Review Bill
The Congressional Budget Office has projected that there would be no new costs to the government from enacting HR-3826, the …More
Reminder on Award Restrictions
The Navy has sent out a reminder that is equally applicable across government regarding the restrictions on making awards during …More
DHS Funding Task Force Recommends to Expedite Fund Delivery
The Task Force on State and Local Homeland Security Funding through the Homeland Security Advisory Council has delivered recommendations to …More
DoD: Change-Management Effort Coming
The Defense Department says that it recognizes it will need to conduct a change-management effort in order to successfully carry …More
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OPM Issues Final Rule on IT Training and Awareness
The Federal Register for June 14, 2004 contains final regulations from the Office of Personnel Management on information security responsibilities …More
Termination Upheld For Employee Who Refused Reassignment
The Federal Circuit court has affirmed a conclusion reached by the Merit Systems Protection Board that the Department of Labor …More
FAA Needs Workforce Management Plan to Prepare for Retirements, Says GAO
The Federal Aviation Administration faces hiring and training challenges to prepare for loosing half of its 14,000 air traffic controllers …More
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