Donald Trump

Both parties already behind on presidential transition planning

No matter the election’s outcome, the “daunting” task of presidential transition planning is already going too slow, the Partnership for Public Service…

Management

How about a little humanity in the questions surrounding Biden?

Tom Temin Commentary

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Former senior officials join rising calls for an alternative to Schedule F

Workforce

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Image representing concept of employees being fired through Schedule F.

Biden administration locks in plans aiming to block Schedule F for good

Workforce

White House presses agencies to use apprenticeships for skills-based hiring

Workforce

Schedule F plans show ‘far higher’ impact on federal workforce than first anticipated, NTEU warns

Workforce

After years of delays, the TSP’s I fund will track a new index starting in 2024

TSP

President Biden names 232 winners of the 2023 Presidential Rank Awards

SES

Military spouse hiring authority for agencies extended to 2028

Hiring/Retention

What happens to furloughed employees during a government shutdown?

Government Shutdown

Divide over Schedule F reveals deeper need for federal workforce reform, Partnership says

Workforce

Democrats revive anti-Schedule F bill, with a few tweaks and a new name

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) reintroduced bicameral legislation to prevent presidential administrations from reclassifying federal…

Congress

OPM finalizes removal of several Trump-era federal workforce policies

New regulations from the Office of Personnel Management will officially repeal several workforce policies that the Trump administration finalized in 2020.

Workforce Rights/Governance

FILE - Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Jill Biden holds the Bible during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Jan. 20, 2021, as their children Ashley and Hunter watch.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool, File)

Why presidential transition planning makes or breaks an administration

Management

Like most of the public, federal employees stand by and watch as presidential administrations come and go. Every president is flawed, but they have varying degrees of success in office. Success is highly influenced by how carefully presidents prepare for their transitions to office.