SES

• New OPM guidance aims to help senior executives ‘hit the ground running’

  John Palguta, vice president for policy at the Partnership for Public Service, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to discuss OPM\'s new onboarding model. The framework aims to help senior executives transition to new positions more smoothly.

  Federal Drive

  October 18, 2011
• Leadership changes in DoD IT, logistics, cyber

  Eric Rosenbach is named as the new leader for cyber policy and Tony Montemarano takes on a new role at DISA.

  All News

  October 04, 2011
• OPM launching benefits, SES surveys

  The Office of Personnel Management is launching two surveys this summer, querying the federal workforce about employee benefits and members of the Senior Executive Service about hiring and retention.

  Workforce

  July 20, 2011
• The Senior Executive Association discusses issues and priorities

  Senior Executive Association President Carol Bonosaro will talk about the work being done by the organization. June 3, 2011

  FEDtalk

  June 01, 2011
• Nominations open for 2011 Presidential Rank Awards

  By Jolie Lee Federal News Radio Agencies have until May 23 to nominate career executives and senior professionals for the Presidential Rank Awards. The award goes to federal leaders who demonstrated “strength, integrity, industry and…

  Budget

  April 29, 2011
• Witnesses offer improvements for SES

  The Senior Executives Association and the Partnership for Public Service testified before a subcommittee with improvement to SES and ways Congress can help.

  Budget

  March 30, 2011
• Shutdown, Furloughs, and Givebacks

  Federal Times editor Steve Watkins and senior writer Steve Losey, financial planner Arthur Stein, and president of the Senior Executives Association Carol Bonosaro join us to answer your questions.

  Mike Causey

  March 30, 2011
• SES reforms on pace for this summer

  OPM told a Senate subcommittee that recruitment, training and onboarding are among their top priorities to improve the Senior Executive Service. More than half of all SESers are eligible to retire by 2013. OPM\'s Nancy Kichak said SES pay compression is the biggest challenge in need of Congressional help.

  Budget

  March 30, 2011
• SES Pay Raise Giveback!

  If you are a member of the SES, the bad news is that Uncle Sam wants you to give up all of the performance-pay raise you got last year. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says the good news is that you won\'t have to pay back what you\'ve already been given and probably spent.

  Mike Causey

  March 25, 2011
• The Political Appointee Timebomb Curse

  All federal workers have a political appointee as their big boss. And what they say goes, until they go. And Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says the clock is ticking for thousands of noncareer appointees who are on, or about to go on, life support.

  Mike Causey

  March 14, 2011
• DoD to cut civilian senior execs

  The Defense Department will cut 209 senior executives, according to a DoD memo sent to The Federal Times. The memo said 126 positions will be eliminated and 83 jobs will be downgraded to GS-15 positions,…

  Budget

  February 21, 2011
• OPM, OMB urge more investment in senior execs

  The memo issued by the Offices of Personnel Management and Management and Budget lay out proposals for developing the Senior Executive Service.

  Budget

  February 21, 2011
• 2010 and Beyond: Bureaucrat Bashing

  Carol Bonasaro, the president of the Senior Executive Association, says the public unpopularity of federal employees created a trying year for federal managers.

  SES

  December 06, 2010
• OMB asssessment: analysis from the SES

  Learn more about what senior executives thought about OMB\'s memo.

  Management

  September 15, 2010