OPM Reorganization

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OPM must address internal skills gaps before it can effectively help other agencies

Although there has been progress toward training and hiring staff, persistent internal skills gaps pose a “significant risk” to OPM’s ability to help other…

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NAPA report details path forward for OPM, but advocates worry it’ll be easily forgotten

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What may survive from Trump’s workforce agenda, with many of the signature policies gone

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(AP/Jacquelyn Martin)The Office of Personnel Management headquarters in Washington, D.C. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Budget shortfalls obstruct needed improvements across OPM, IG says

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Recent employee reorganizations raise questions about OPM-GSA merger, union says

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New civil service report meant to bring people together has driven them apart

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An American flag flies above the White House, Sunday, July 19, 2020, in Washington, a day after it flew at half-staff in remembrance of Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Federal human capital — including OPM — need a sweeping overhaul, affinity groups say

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Trump taps HUD appointee to be new OPM director

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GAO looked for more details on the OPM-GSA merger but came up mostly empty-handed

Nearly one year since the Trump administration first made its case to the public about its plan to merge the Office of Personnel Management with the General…

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With the contract finalized, NAPA’s congressionally-mandated OPM study is underway

The National Academy of Public Administration is beginning to administratively staff up for a congressionally-mandated, highly anticipated study of the…

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OPM-GSA merger may be on hold, but administration wants to spend $70M on it next year

The General Services Administration will also assume management over the Office of Personnel Management’s office space in Washington later this fall.

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