Hiring/Retention
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Every year the National Security Agency conducts its Codebreaker Challenge. The exercise aims to encourage students interested in cybersecurity to apply their talents in service of national security.
November 15, 2019 -
None of the new technology NASA is working on to get it to Mars will matter if the agency doesn't have consistency in funding and vision over the next several years.
November 14, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, relocation notices went out to 159 employees at the Bureau of Land Management yesterday.
November 13, 2019 -
DoD and military housing companies promised to clean up their act, but some military families at Ft. Meade aren't seeing the results.
November 12, 2019 -
The Office of Personnel Management in October received the lowest number of retirement claims in a month since April, but the agency’s claims backlog grew for the first time since June.
November 12, 2019 -
The nation's minority-serving and tribal colleges and universities house a lot of science and technology talent. For more than a decade, NASA has been funding specialized course work at these institutions.
November 08, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Bureau of Land Management said it will offer both early-outs and buyouts to parts of its workforce.
November 08, 2019 -
Employee engagement held steady across the federal workforce at 68%, according to the newly released results of the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey.
November 07, 2019 -
The Minority Serving Institution Partnership Program operates as a pipeline from minority serving institutions into the Energy Department.
November 06, 2019 -
The Federal Salary Council is still debating a series of controversial changes to the methodology currently used to set federal employee locality pay.
November 05, 2019 -
Kathleen Walch and Ron Schmelzer, managing partners and principal analysts at Cognilytica, joined host John Gilory on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss artificial intelligence and whether it will create or eliminate jobs in the federal government.
November 05, 2019 -
Attorney Debra D'Agostino of the Federal Practice Group joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for an analysis.
November 01, 2019 -
Moving people out of D.C. has been proposed before, but commentator and former Homeland Security CHCO Jeff Neal says the HIRE Act's reasoning is flawed.
October 31, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, members of the House Homeland Security Committee are asking leaders at the Transportation Security Administration what it can do to pay the agency's officers more.
October 30, 2019 -
For more on this thinking, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to long-time federal sales consultant Larry Allen.
October 29, 2019