Tom Temin Commentary
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Acquisition is more than a routine, if complicated, administrative process. It takes skill, collaboration and strategic thinking.
June 22, 2023 -
Understaffing everywhere you look is making employees work into overdrive
June 15, 2023 -
Everyone is a customer at some point. And everyone serves customers at some point.
June 08, 2023 -
Bureau of Prisons path forward is not complicated, but it does go steeply up hill.
May 26, 2023 -
Treasury has a way to ensure continuity of Social Security benefits payments without the need to raise the debt ceiling
May 25, 2023 -
BOP must do simple things to makes itself a better place to work: Get to full staffing. Hire the right people. Update crumbling facilities. Sharpen the anti-recidivism problems. Easy to visualize, difficult to do.
May 19, 2023 -
I think it's safe to say, from here on out, people will have the choice to either "go in," or telework at least some portion of the week.
May 18, 2023 -
People are overwhelmed with digital input and endless meetings. Artificial intelligences holds promise for fixing it.
May 10, 2023 -
Agree or disagree, book arguing against public employee unions is worth a read
May 04, 2023 -
Though he faced "headwinds" of bias, Vince Stewart rose to high rank on merit
May 03, 2023 -
White House seeks refreshed policy for who works where, but makes if awfully complicated to carry out.
April 27, 2023 -
Justice Department agency is failing at is own stated mission, but new leadership vows to correct things.
April 25, 2023 -
Yes, there's been an arrest in the latest document leak, but can the government get to the heart of why it keeps happening?
April 20, 2023 -
At whatever level, most federal employees work under the same few pay, benefits and job governance plans. Although they've all been in place for decades, those foundational conditions aren't static. Sometimes they change for the better.
April 13, 2023 -
Debate emerges over who should rebuild reduced Army stocks, federal employees or contractors.
April 06, 2023