Another Critical Building Security Report Issued
Following is the summary of the latest in a series of GAO reports pointing out problems with the Federal Protective …More
Issue Briefs
Enter your email to subscribe free!OPM has sent the following guidance to agencies regarding weather emergencies.
Weather experts are predicting a very active 2010 hurricane season (i.e., June 1 through November 30) for the eastern and …More
Few Political Conversions Found Questionable
Following is the summary of a recent GAO report examining recent incidents of political appointees being converted into career jobs, …More
MSPB Cites Selection, Other Issues with Supervisors
Following is the executive summary of a recent MSPB report on federal supervisors. Federal supervisors are the nexus between Government …More
Guidance Issued on Outside Activities
The Office of Government Ethics recently released the following guidance reminding agencies that certain ethical restrictions apply to speaking, writing …More
EEOC Summarizes Workforce Stats
Following is the executive summary of a new EEOC report on the federal workforce. In FY 2009, there were almost …More
Options on NSPS Pay Issue Outlined
Following are key sections from a Congressional Research Service report on pay issues arising in the transition from NSPS to …More
CRS Examines Green Government Efforts
Following is a Congressional Research Service report examining incentives for and barriers to federal agencies achieving the energy efficiency goals …More
Guidance Issued on FLTCIP Domestic Partners Policy
OPM recently put out this guidance regarding newly finalized rules allowing same-sex domestic partners to apply for coverage under the …More
Participation in Benefits Programs Varies
Following are excerpts from a recent OPM report that describe participation rates in major federal employee benefits programs. Flexible Spending …More
Family Leave Eligibility Varies by Situation
Following is an interpretation from the Labor Department regarding eligibility to take Family and Medical Leave Act leave for purposes …More
Guidance Issued on Category Rating
OPM has issued the following guidance on the use of category rating, which under a recent administration initiative is to …More
Enacted, Proposed FEHB Changes Examined
Following are portions of a Congressional Research Service report examining the effects of recently enacted laws on the FEHB program …More
Domestic Partners Memos Detail Changes
Following are the new Presidential memo and follow-up guidance from OPM on domestic partner benefits. MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF …More
CRS Reviews Building Security
Following is a recent Congressional Research Service report on federal building security measures. Summary The security of federal government buildings …More
