Margot Conrad

Kiran Ahuja, the nominee to be Office of Personnel Management Director, appears before a Senate Governmental Affairs Committee hybrid nominations hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

For newly empowered CHCO Council, the future of federal work is top of mind

The Chief Human Capital Officers Council has a new operational mandate, and it’s been discussing “future of work” policies and challenges on an almost…

Workforce

(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

First Look

OPM will reassume full control over CHCO Council, with efforts to elevate human capital group underway

Workforce

PPS

How agencies can improve recruitment and hiring without Congress’ help

Hiring/Retention

AP/Cliff Owen

Lawmakers see paid family leave, more federal interns as viable ideas to improve talent pipeline

Workforce

Partnership for Public Service

Groups publish advice for D.C. leadership to keep feds outside of region engaged

Federal Drive

Partnership for Public Service

Federal hiring is a problem everyone acknowledges but never seems to change

Federal Drive

Partnership for Public Service

How to give Public Service Recognition Week a boost

Federal Drive

Partnership for Public Service launches program for finding federal cyber staff

Federal Drive

Important not to forget shutdown’s stinging side effects

Federal Drive

10-step checklist for agency leaders returning from shutdown

Federal Drive

Pathways program still drawing students, recent grads to federal service

Federal Drive

Post-midterms, need for civil service modernization remains

The election wasn’t really a referendum on federal employees but they had a lot at stake. Margot Conrad, director of Federal Workforce Programs at the…

Federal Drive

After 40 years, coalition seeks upgrades to Senior Executive Service

With age comes a need for an upgrade, so three major federal workforce groups are coming together to propose changes to the Senior Executive Service.

Federal Drive

Making your summer internship count after classes resume

Federal Drive

In just a few weeks, interns throughout the federal government will be departing to return to school.