SES
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Jeff Pon, nominee for director of OPM, said he'll focus on helping agencies get the "right people in the right places at the right time."
October 18, 2017 -
The age-old question is particularly relevant as agencies prepare to reorganize and cut personnel.
October 05, 2017 -
A new survey from Deloitte and the Senior Executives Association paints a grim picture of the senior executive corps.
October 04, 2017 -
New diversity efforts include requiring any open ambassador position to include at least one minority candidate.
September 12, 2017 -
The Senior Executive Service must be allowed to play a key role in change and reorganization.
September 07, 2017 -
The Office of Personnel Management is preparing a new talent management and succession planning guide.
September 04, 2017 -
A group of lawyers is encouraging the Office of Special Counsel to take special notice of the senior executive reassignments at the Interior Department, out of fear they could have dangerous implications for the future of the civil service.
August 25, 2017 -
Involuntary moves can negatively affect employee morale, cause increased Senior Executive Service turnover and may hamper SES hiring.
August 22, 2017 -
David Eagles, the COO of HUD, said senior leadership is committed to an engaged process to improve the agency.
August 18, 2017 -
Senior executives at the Interior Department say recent reassignments have demoralized the SES corps and agency leadership has done little to involve them in planning for a coming reorganization.
August 17, 2017 -
More senior executives chose to retire from the Senior Executive Service between 2015-2016 compared to previous years, according to the Office of Personnel Management's latest SES exit survey.
August 15, 2017 -
Jonathan Alboum, the Agriculture Department’s chief information officer, is being transferred to the deputy senior procurement executive role.
August 09, 2017 -
The processes that the civil service uses may be broken, or at least badly in need of repairs, but the civil service workforce is far from broken.
August 02, 2017 -
The Office of Personnel Management released a new continuous development framework for senior executives to help them plan and track a path of professional learning and development.
July 31, 2017 -
The House passed a last-minute bill Friday morning that will replenish the Veterans Choice Program with $2.1 billion in additional funds for the next six months. The additional Choice funds are crucial, as they buy lawmakers and the Veterans Affairs Department more time to redesign the program. But the legislation is also packed with new hiring flexibilities.
July 28, 2017