Michael Rigas

• ODNI, OPM planning series of sweeping updates to federal personnel vetting system

  Leadership within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and Office of Personnel Management have agreed to a broad framework that's designed to reimagine the entire suitability, credentialing and security clearance process. New policies will be rolled out over the course of 2019.

  Workforce

  February 28, 2019
• OMB: ‘We value the workforce that we have’

  The success of the new President's Management Agenda hinges on the Trump administration's ability to modernize the federal workforce, the Office of Management and Budget says.

  Workforce

  June 06, 2018
• OPM Director Pon: We need different types of personnel systems for different occupations

  Jeff Pon, the OPM director, said it's time to stop trying to fix the civil service in an ad-hoc manner.

  Workforce

  April 02, 2018
• Tighter quarters could be coming to your agency

  In today's Federal Newscast, 24 agencies plan to consolidate their office space in the coming years according to the Government Accountability Office.

  Federal Newscast

  March 09, 2018
• Senate confirmations bring permanent leadership to OPM for first time in more than 2 years

  The Senate on Wednesday night confirmed both Jeff Pon and Michael Rigas to serve as director and deputy director for the Office of Personnel Management.

  Workforce

  March 08, 2018
• After months-long holdup, committee sends OPM nominations to Senate

  Jeff Pon and Michael Rigas, the president's nominees to be director and deputy director for the Office of Personnel Management, will move on to the full Senate for a confirmation vote.

  Workforce

  February 14, 2018
• Senate committee postpones nomination votes for OPM director, deputy

  Nomination votes for the Office of Personnel Management director and deputy director have stalled in the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

  Workforce

  October 25, 2017
• Senate leader threatens hold on OPM director’s nomination

  Jeff Pon, nominee for director of OPM, said he'll focus on helping agencies get the "right people in the right places at the right time."

  Workforce

  October 18, 2017