Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey

NRC seeking to ‘build the bench’ with stronger HR skills

On top of trying to recruit and retain HR staffing specialists, NRC also focuses on developing skills for long-term workforce planning.

Workforce

As agencies face budget uncertainty, Democrats propose a 7.4% pay raise for feds

Pay

Graphic By: Derace Lauderdale

The government’s top role for workforce diversity will soon be vacant. What happens next?

Workforce

Would you take a pay cut for more telework?

Federal Report

Telework ‘essential’ to remaining a competitive employer, Interior official tells Congress

Congress

Candid businessman sharing his opinion about work with colleague, telling interesting story when having conversation with partner on coffee-break, making successful negotiation with investor in office

Backlogs can smother employee engagement

Tom Temin Commentary

What the just-out Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey results tell us

Workforce

Importance of meeting customer needs, agency mission earn high scores in 2023 FEVS

Workforce

Agencies moving toward OPM’s long-term goals for DEIA in FEVS

Workforce

Agency chief human capital officers convene for 2023 fall forum in September. Image credit: Office of Personnel Management.

3 agencies that improved their FEVS response rates this year — and how they did it

Workforce

FILE - In this March 2, 2020, file photo, birds take off from a marsh in the Tulelake National Wildlife Refuge in the Klamath Basin along the Oregon-California border. One of the worst droughts in memory in the massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to irrigation water for hundreds of farmers this summer to sustain endangered fish species critical to local tribes. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which oversees water allocations in the federally owned Klamath Project, is expected to announce this week how the season's water will be divvied up after delaying the decision a month. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

At Interior, human capital data drives people and mission

Federal Insights

Federal employee engagement, job satisfaction tick upward in 2023 FEVS survey

OPM’s overall measure of employee engagement increased to 72%, up one percentage point from the year before, and tying the government’s score from 2020…

Workforce

HHS, Health and Human Services, building, exterior

From burnout, unhappiness to thriving, attractive, how HHS’ CFO’s office turned the tide

Sheila Conley, the deputy CFO at the Department of Health and Human Services, said over the last decade her office’s management team has improved how…

Federal Report

How community days for team bonding in the office can backfire

Workforce

With everyone seeming to come to the office on random days, some federal managers have instituted “community days,” designated days when everyone is required to come in.