Commentary
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The e-marketplace proof-of-concept provides GSA and OMB a chance to collect procurement data for assessing current market performance and to develop future strategies.
September 24, 2021 -
The long-running vacancies at the Merit Systems Protection Board qualifies as a scandal.
September 24, 2021 -
While members of Congress and the White House are using the threat of a shutdown to win a budgetary or political victory, the pawns are you.
September 23, 2021 -
Have your career plans changed some, a lot or completely since the COVID pandemic? Has the retirement tsunami, first predicted in the 1990s, actually started?
September 22, 2021 -
Individuals doing the right thing: what a concept! It's how to keep an agency from losing its reputation
September 21, 2021 -
Currently, most feds in retirement left under the CSRS program so they get full COLAs. But the overwhelming majority of people working for Uncle Sam now are under the FERS program.
September 21, 2021 -
Agencies and organizations across the United States government face a five-year window to inculcate a culture of innovation, or risk failing to keep pace with emerging and disruptive technologies.
September 20, 2021 -
As part of the announcement, GSA provided the latest performance results for the pilot.
September 17, 2021 -
For contractors and feds alike, the waiting for final COVID rules and protocols is as bad as what the rules might be.
September 17, 2021 -
Time, especially for federal workers under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), can be on your side. If you plan wisely and begin early.
September 16, 2021 -
As the Biden administration implements infrastructure programs, cyber defense must be at the core, and perimeter, of all modernization initiatives.
September 15, 2021 -
What’s a TSP investor do? Plan ahead and don’t panic is what most of the pros say. But knowing what you should do during the next stock market crash and doing it are two very different things.
September 15, 2021 -
The threat of ransomware and loss or seizure of data looms large. Mitigating and deterring these threats is the key to ensuring continuity of government operations.
September 13, 2021 -
9/11 more than anything accelerated changes that had been in motion for some time, even decades.
September 10, 2021 -
Proactively embracing technology advances early, and with a longer term outlook, will help the federal government drive innovation that yields tangible budget savings while improving operational efficiency and citizen outcomes.
September 09, 2021