Hiring/Retention
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The MITRE Corporation has a summary of ideas and recommendations that attendees discussed at the Office of Management and Budget's Symposium on the Federal Workforce for the 21st Century last month.
October 23, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, 35 states and 136 different groups express interest in hosting the new locations for the Agriculture Department's Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture bureaus.
October 23, 2018 -
The Volcker Alliance is leading a series of discussions with colleges and universities across the country to develop best practices for preparing and recruiting the next generation of talent to government.
October 22, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, former Navy commander Troy Amundson was sentenced to more than two years in prison for accepting gifts from the now infamous contractor Leonard Francis.
October 22, 2018 -
Kathy Hutson, NSA’s senior strategist for academic engagement, said a 20-year partnership with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County helps keep current employees growing, while bringing in new ones.
October 19, 2018 -
The organization released a newsletter to inform soldiers about retirement.
October 18, 2018 -
Mark Kneidinger, the deputy director of the Homeland Security Department's new National Risk Management Center, expressed concerns Tuesday that the government's "revolving door" has been expelling too many IT modernization leaders.
October 17, 2018 -
A new report frets over the growing obesity epidemic and its impact on the military.
October 15, 2018 -
Good government groups are ready for a civil service overhaul, but they're also excited to reignite the conversation about public service.
October 12, 2018 -
Federal agencies are slipping when it comes to using clear language everyone can understand on their public-facing websites. Some of the drop can be attributed to high turnover in the positions meant to work on this goal.
October 12, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, base officials are the describing the damage at Tyndall Air Force Base in the Florida panhandle as "catastrophic."
October 12, 2018 -
The Office of Personnel Management said it will soon sign off two separate direct-hire authorities and will begin initial steps to develop a special occupational pay and classification system.
October 11, 2018 -
Federal News Network's Jared Serbu spoke with Lt. Gen. Ed Daly, deputy commander of the materiel command, at this week's Association of the U.S. Army conference in Washington.
October 11, 2018 -
The Army is still figuring out how to deal with soldiers who are nondeployable for a year or more.
October 11, 2018 -
The Army’s deputy chief of staff for personnel discussed intentions to move away from a personnel system that uses cookie-cutter career paths.
October 10, 2018