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
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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
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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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Federal Regulatory Policy Course
The Office of Personnel Management has scheduled a course for August 2 – 6 for experienced managers, policy analysts, and …More
Senator Faults TSA For Lack of Overall Picture Of Airport Security
Raising criticism of the Transportation Security Administration’s “picture of airport security,” Senate Governmental Affairs Committee ranking Democrat, Sen. Joseph Lieberman, …More
DHS In Need of Lab Strategy
The Department of Homeland Security needs a strategy to use the Department of Energy’s labs — it is authorized to …More
Report Also Discusses Enterprise Architecture
The Association for Federal Information Resources Management report also explores the use of agency and federal enterprise architectures in achieving …More
Report Summarizes Key Concepts on IR Management
A report sponsored by the Association for Federal Information Resources Management, summarizes key concepts and responses from the AFFIRM panelists …More
Senate Democrats Seeking to End Immigration Official Competition at DHS
Several Senate Democrats have sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security asking it to end the competition of …More
GAO Also Finds Faulty Reimbursements at DoD
A weak control environment and breakdowns in key controls over centrally billed accounts resulted in the Department of Defense paying …More
GAO: Weak Controls Lead to Millions in Unused Tickets at DoD
Ineffective oversight and management of the Department of Defense’s travel card program have raised concern about millions of dollars worth …More
New Credentials System to Aid Building Security
The General Services Administration has announced that it is issuing over 18,000 smart cards to associates and contactors in its …More
OPM To Hold Online Management Telework Seminar
The Office of Personnel Management has announced a telework management “webinar” to be held June 24. It said the one-hour …More
GAO: Tighter Contract Management Needed in Iraq Reconstruction Effort
Agencies generally used sole-source or limited competition approaches to issue new contracts for Iraqi reconstruction and generally complied with applicable …More
