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The government is probably going to be hiring a number of new people. In fact, the federal government is going to be hiring tens of thousands of new employees, according to a Partnership for Public…
Update: See the video of the DorobekInsider on DC’s News Channel 8 here. This goes back to an earlier post on this subject that was based on the monthly column that I wrote for I…
One of the big stories of the week — and possibly of the year — are the developments with the National Security Personnel System. NSPS, of course, is the Defense Department’s pay-for-performance system — it…
John Gage has been sworn in for a third term as president of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the nation\'s largest union representing federal and DC government employees.
Throughout the summer, federal employees have been donating food to hungry families through the Feds Feed Families program. The initiative is being led by the Office of Personnel Management. Tomorrow, OPM Director John Berry will…
What can the Senior Executive Service do to turn itself around, and begin living up to expectations? We’ve heard a lot this week about a report that the Partnership For Public Service and Booz Allen…
Although the legislation has stalled twice in Congress, supporters of a bill that would increase scholarships for students pursuing public service are now saying that federal staff shortages have helped build momentum for the idea.…
A reality for military families is that when transfer orders come in, family members have very short notice to uproot their lives and move. For military spouses, that usually means leaving a good job. But…
The General Services Administration is saying it will bring the Office of Acquisition Policy back into the Office of Governmentwide Policy. Originally part of that Office, the Office of Acquisition Policy was renamed the Office…
President Obama is facing a lot of pressure from Mexico and Canada to drop the the Buy American provision in the stimulus bill. This weekend the president traveled to Mexico to try to iron out…
Michael D. Yates Author of \"Why Unions Matter\" Elise Gould Director of Health Policy Research, Economic Policy Institute Tom Webb President, AFGE SSA Local 3615
Angela Styles Partner Crowell & Moring August 4th, 2009
Today marks Telework Day in Virginia, where are you? The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has an evolving telework program, and Diane Filler is chief of human resources there.
Today, the state of Virginia wants you to let your employees work from home. It’s telework day there, and the move is designed to save energy and streamline business. Thousands of federal workers and contractors…