DoD: Military Supply Chain Lacks Common Metrics
The military’s logistics system needs to be further modernized, as was shown by the tendency of U.S. ground forces to …More
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The Bush administration has signaled its willingness to reconsider its opposition to a proposal that would allow federal employees who …More
How to Write an Effective Executive Qualification Statement
The Office of Personnel Management’s guide to writing executive qualification statements says that the key is to be specific — …More
More Scrutiny of Purchase Cards Coming
Scrutiny of the use of government purchase cards, which in 2002 accounted for $15.2 billion in expenditures, will continue in …More
How to Write an Effective Executive Qualification Statement
The Office of Personnel Management’s guide to writing executive qualification statements says that the key is to be specific — …More
More Scrutiny of Purchase Cards Coming
Scrutiny of the use of government purchase cards, which in 2002 accounted for $15.2 billion in expenditures, will continue in …More
Senator Seeking Additional $14 Billion for DHS, Half for First Responders
Governmental Affairs Committee ranking member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., is proposing a $14 billion supplement to the $47 billion requested in …More
MSPB Issues Staffing Tool Overview
Managers can get direct hire authority from the Office of Personnel Management in order to fill critical shortages, according to …More
GAO: Limited Understanding of Pay-for-Performance at Federal Level
The know-how for implementing pay-for-performance at the federal level is cause for concern, said the General Accounting Office following a …More
Senator Seeking Additional $14 Billion for DHS, Half for First Responders
Governmental Affairs Committee ranking member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., is proposing a $14 billion supplement to the $47 billion requested in …More
MSPB Issues Staffing Tool Overview
Managers can get direct hire authority from the Office of Personnel Management in order to fill critical shortages, according to …More
GAO: Limited Understanding of Pay-for-Performance at Federal Level
The know-how for implementing pay-for-performance at the federal level is cause for concern, said the General Accounting Office following a …More
Comptroller General Urges Senate to Enact Postal Reform Legislation
The U.S. Postal Service is not aligned with current realities and comprehensive reform is urgently needed to keep it financially …More
MSPB: Good KSAs Key to Hiring
One key to hiring the right employee is a well-crafted description of the knowledge, skills and abilities specified in a …More
Comptroller General Urges Senate to Enact Postal Reform Legislation
The U.S. Postal Service is not aligned with current realities and comprehensive reform is urgently needed to keep it financially …More
MSPB: Good KSAs Key to Hiring
One key to hiring the right employee is a well-crafted description of the knowledge, skills and abilities specified in a …More
4,500 Job Seekers Attend OPM’s Miami Recruitment Fair
The Miami stop of the Office of Personnel Management’s “Working for America” recruitment fair tour attracted 4,500 job seekers, OPM …More
OPM Begins CHCO Academy Sessions
The Office of Personnel Management has conducted the first session of its Chief Human Capital Officer’s Academy, designed as an …More
GAO Comments on Homeland Security Proposal
The principles underlying the proposed Department of Homeland Security personnel system are generally sound but raise important questions, the General …More
4,500 Job Seekers Attend OPM’s Miami Recruitment Fair
4,500 Job Seekers Attend OPM’s Miami Recruitment Fair The Miami stop of the Office of Personnel Management’s “Working for America” …More
OPM Begins CHCO Academy Sessions
The Office of Personnel Management has conducted the first session of its Chief Human Capital Officer’s Academy, designed as an …More
GAO Comments on Homeland Security Proposal
The principles underlying the proposed Department of Homeland Security personnel system are generally sound but raise important questions, the General …More
GAO: Telecom Program Presents Challenges, Opportunities
The General Services Administration is replacing its telecom acquisitions program in an environment of tremendous change, presenting the opportunity to …More
NASA Awards Financial, Human Resources Management Contract
NASA has announced that it awarded a contract to Accenture of Reston, Va., to implement a suite of administrative systems …More
Concerns About Verbal Standards Raised
One of the planned changes in the Department of Homeland Security personnel rules involving pay for performance drawing attention on …More
GAO: Telecom Program Presents Challenges, Opportunities
The General Services Administration is replacing its telecom acquisitions program in an environment of tremendous change, presenting the opportunity to …More
NASA Awards Financial, Human Resources Management Contract
NASA has announced that it awarded a contract to Accenture of Reston, Va., to implement a suite of administrative systems …More
Concerns About Verbal Standards Raised
One of the planned changes in the Department of Homeland Security personnel rules involving pay for performance drawing attention on …More
OPM Issues Update to Pay Increases
New salary tables for the 4.1 percent pay increases of most white-collar civilian federal employees cannot be issued until an …More
GAO: DoD Fumbling Security Clearance Backlog
The Department of Defense has a backlog of personnel security clearance requests at around 360,000 that stands to increase the …More
