Office of Management and Budget
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The Office of Personnel Management doesn't hire people to work at federal agencies. But it has a lot of influence over how agencies hire people. And it provides crucial shared services to help agencies manage their workforces. This year the Government Accountability Office added three high priority recommendations for OPM to improve things. Federal Drive host Tom Temin talked about it with GAO's director of strategic issues, Michelle Sager.
July 20, 2022 -
On average, federal agencies lag behind the private sector on employee engagement. But there may be more to the story.
July 18, 2022 -
Federal data experts say decades of research on sexual orientation and gender identity can point agencies in the right direction on including LGBTQ populations in more surveys.
July 14, 2022 -
The Office of Management and Budget, in an update to Performance.gov on Friday, outlined progress agencies made in the third quarter of fiscal 2022 to empower the federal workforce and deliver a higher standard of customer service to the public.
July 08, 2022 -
With no mention of federal pay raise in the fiscal 2023 financial services and general government bill, House appropriators push forward the White House’s 4.6% proposal.
June 27, 2022 -
As agencies focus on enterprise identity, network architecture and improving how they manage and secure data, OMB is putting the finishing touches on a new secure software development policy. We get details from Federal CISO Chris DeRusha during the Zero Trust Cyber Exchange.
June 24, 2022 -
Agencies are expected to incorporate President's Management Agenda initiatives into their multi-year strategic planning, some of which, including the Commerce Department, had an easier time doing thanks to early insights from the Office of Management and Budget.
June 20, 2022 -
One way to improve federal employees’ trust? More transparency from agency leaders.
June 20, 2022 -
Agencies have made a wholesale push to the cloud, and now they have corresponding security guidance under CISA's Trusted Internet Connections 3.0.
June 17, 2022 -
The Technology Modernization Fund is making a big investment in better customer experience throughout government.
June 16, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration doesn’t think a Space National Guard is the best idea. Now some interest groups are pushing back.
June 14, 2022 -
Dr. Matthew McFadden, vice president for cyber at GDIT, explains how artificial intelligence and machine learning can dynamically analyze behaviors across the network, identify unusual activity that poses a risk, and automatically take action to contain threats.
June 13, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, news on a potential multimillion dollar settlement for victims of the Office of Personnel Management hack.
June 09, 2022 -
The Safer Federal Workforce task force releases first major update in almost three months on travel and masking guidelines.
June 08, 2022 -
A Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recruitment initiative represents a growing trend for agencies trying to boost diversity in hiring practices.
June 02, 2022