Commentary
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New hiring freeze guidance from OMB and OPM answers many of the questions agencies and employees have about the freeze, says former DHS chief human capital officer Jeff Neal.
February 01, 2017 -
Maria Horton, CEO of EmeSEc, explains why having a strong cyber incident response plan is critical to your organization’s success.
January 31, 2017 -
Jeff Neal, the former chief human capital officer at the Homeland Security Department, breaks down the Pentagon's recently released new rules for reduction in force.
January 31, 2017 -
Between last Labor Day and New Year's eve alone, 60 people were caught crossing the Mexican border — every hour.
January 27, 2017 -
Roger Waldron, president of the Coalition for Government Procurement, sets forth the following recommendations to make the MAS program great again.
January 27, 2017 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asked if the government would function better if it was easier to fire people, and got some feedback.
January 27, 2017 -
William D. Eggers, Executive Director of the Deloitte Center for Government Insights, and Greg Pellegrino, a principal with Deloitte Consulting, detail a new approach for improving the business regulatory environment.
January 26, 2017 -
Each incoming administration has to put its own imprimatur on the government's online presence.
January 25, 2017 -
President Trump’s memo on the federal hiring freeze answers a number of questions, but the language of the memo also raises some questions, says former DHS chief human capital officer Jeff Neal.
January 25, 2017 -
Marc Gutman, chief events officer at Lighthouse Conferencing, highlights the benefits of recruiting new employees in a different way.
January 24, 2017 -
If you say no new hires and no new contracting out, you've got the bureaucracy boxed in.
January 24, 2017 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says some current and future feds could benefit from the current situation.
January 24, 2017 -
A recently retired federal employee shares some wisdom and offers tips for the incoming crop of political appointees.
January 20, 2017 -
Sequestration and philosophical differences among politicians have lead to a big unresolved question over military capacity.
January 20, 2017 -
Jeff Neal, former DHS chief human capital officer, explores what it means for federal employees to take the oath of office.
January 19, 2017