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Greg Garcia is taking over as the new chief information officer at the Army Corps of Engineers. He is one of several new CIOs agencies named over the last month.
January 18, 2016 -
The most read reporter's notebooks in 2015 had a variety of topics, but cybersecurity and personnel changes seemed to be most popular.
January 11, 2016 -
Each year the Partnership for Public Services honors the best in career civil service. The Service to America Medals, or Sammies, provide a way for agency leadership to recognize people who might be working in obscurity but are nevertheless having a big impact. You've still got a week to nominate someone. And, as Jim Seymour, director of programs and events at the Partnership tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin, 2016 is a red-letter year.
January 08, 2016 -
Angela Bailey, who has spent the last eight years at OPM, is taking on a new role as the Homeland Security Department’s chief human capital officer.
January 06, 2016 -
Troy Cribb is the new associate administrator for the Office of Governmentwide Policy at GSA after spending the last decade as a congressional staff member.
January 05, 2016 -
Customs and Border Protection has been testing body-worn video cameras for its officers, and has passed along the lessons it's learned to other agencies.
January 05, 2016 -
Talent acquisition manager Mike Bruni will discuss job trends in the federal government, the kinds of workers that agencies need, and how to land a job in what is a competitive and challenging federal market. January 1, 2016
January 04, 2016 -
Agencies don't have a common way to train and develop their Senior Executive Service members. The Merit Systems Protection Board spoke with 23 agencies about their training programs for SES. Half of them couldn't say how often their SES members get training opportunities. Tanya Page is a senior research psychologist and the project manager for MSPB's new report. She shared what prompted the agency to start this research now with Federal News Radio's Nicole Ogrysko, who stopped by to share those findings on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
December 30, 2015 -
The Department of Defense wants to update its Uniform Code of Military Justice for the first time in more than 30 years.
December 29, 2015 -
Federal News Radio counts down the 10 biggest stories that came out of Congress in 2015.
December 24, 2015 -
The Air Force's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron are preparing for their winter mission of tracking winter storms to provide data to the National Weather Service.
December 23, 2015 -
The "Hurricane Hunters" fly storm missions in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans during the hurricane season June 1 to Nov. 30 yearly.
December 23, 2015 -
Josh Plaskoff, director of learning and technology service development for HighPoint Global, argues that agencies need to transition their efforts to helping federal employees be more customer service focused as a way to improve employee morale and engagement.
December 21, 2015 -
President Barack Obama on Friday signed an Executive Order authorizing a 1.3 percent pay raise.
December 18, 2015 -
Ron Thompson is joining the Veterans Affairs Department after the spending the last almost two years with the Department of Health and Human Services.
December 18, 2015