Government Accountability Office
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The ability to focus long term and dedication to a singular passion is one way many feds have made not just satisfying, but also award-winning careers.
May 30, 2024 -
The Federal Housing Finance Agency says it is strengthening internal financial control practices after a GAO audit found financial statement miscalculations.
May 30, 2024 -
The number of serious postal crimes — including burglaries, robberies, assaults, and homicides — increased almost every fiscal year between 2017 and 2023.
May 29, 2024 -
With cyber attacks on the rise against healthcare organizations, Congress is starting to notice. Serious attacks have tripled since 2018.
May 28, 2024 -
In the 2023 Best Places to Work rankings, engagement is on the rise — and there are many pockets of success at agencies that don’t always see the spotlight.
May 27, 2024 -
Transportation safety in the United States has grown safer, thanks in part to work A GAO superstar. She's overseen work in crash test dummies preventing wrecks.
May 23, 2024 -
The Coast Guard’s biggest programs, the Offshore Patrol Cutter and the Polar Security Cutter are years behind schedule and billions of dollars over budget.
May 22, 2024 -
It is budget season on Capitol Hill and agency leaders are busy defending their 2025 spending plans in front of the appropriations committees.
May 21, 2024 -
Beyond just the rankings of the 2023 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government, there appears to be a broader atmospheric shift for the federal workforce.
May 20, 2024 -
The smaller the agency measured, the more widely scores vary. That means the quality and skills of local managers are crucial in employee attitudes.
May 16, 2024 -
The Government Accountability Office is telling Congress that agencies could save millions of dollars, by making better use of federal buildings.
May 16, 2024 -
In a preview of the Best Places to Work rankings, the Partnership for Public Service has released top 10 lists of agencies with high employee engagement scores.
May 16, 2024 -
The GAO found issues with the government audit process at the Federal Audit Clearinghouse, where non-federal grant or aid recipients require single auditing.
May 15, 2024 -
After a multi-year effort, Defense Department health and tech officials got a new electronic health record system completed.
May 08, 2024 -
New competency models for human resources (HR) positions rethink the job skills necessary for more than 40,000 HR employees across government.
May 02, 2024