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2023 Best Places to Work marks a turning point in employee engagement

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.

Workforce

Agency enhanced decision making through risk appetite lens

Ask the CIO

Lawmakers push skills-based hiring for federal contractors

Hiring/Retention

New Interior Department rule expands an old one by thousands of miles

Workforce

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

Congress

Seven federal agencies band together to form new ‘Climate Corps’

Federal Newscast

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

A big uptick in federal agencies’ deferred facility maintenance backlogs

Management

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)

Despite massive bipartisanship, a pay raise for federal wildland firefighters is still at risk

Between one-third and one-half of federal wildland firefighters would resign if Congress doesn’t make a temporary pay raise permanent, the National Federation…

Pay

House tech leadership biggest surprise of summer changes

Alan Thompson, the CIO, and Justin Black, the CTO, of the House of Representatives were among the federal IT executives leaving their positions over the…

Reporter's Notebook

After walking down a gravel road to do recon on a fire cresting into the trees, a wildland firefighter grimaces as he walks back to his crew on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, at the Bedrock Fire north of Lenore, Idaho. Lenore is about 30 miles east of Lewiston, Idaho. (Pete Caster/Lewiston Tribune via AP)

White House asks Congress to keep firefighters from falling off the pay cliff

Budget

The Biden administration is trying to address some more immediate spending needs through a supplemental request that will come up before Congress can pass the 2024 budget.

Interior Department

2023 Best Places to Work marks a turning point in employee engagement

Agency enhanced decision making through risk appetite lens

Lawmakers push skills-based hiring for federal contractors

New Interior Department rule expands an old one by thousands of miles

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

Seven federal agencies band together to form new ‘Climate Corps’

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

A big uptick in federal agencies’ deferred facility maintenance backlogs

At Interior, human capital data drives people and mission

What your agency’s inspector general says you need to get after

Bain Capital pays $5.3B to acquire consulting firm Guidehouse

Despite massive bipartisanship, a pay raise for federal wildland firefighters is still at risk

House tech leadership biggest surprise of summer changes

White House asks Congress to keep firefighters from falling off the pay cliff