Office of Personnel Management
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The Office of Personnel Management’s permanent inspector general says she will prioritize IT modernization and cybersecurity out of nearly 400 open recommendations from the OIG.
April 11, 2022 -
OPM received fewer and processed more claims in March than the previous two months, while also improving the monthly average processing times, but it wasn't enough to make a dent in the backlog.
April 07, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration expects climate change’s toll on the federal government will become more expensive over time.
April 05, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a federal judge in Texas has blocked the Navy from enforcing its COVID vaccine mandate against nearly 4,000 sailors who’d filed religious exemptions.
March 31, 2022 -
The 2023 White House budget request includes more funding for diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility initiatives at the Office of Personnel Management.
March 30, 2022 -
The Small Business Administration is planning to shed the equivalent of more than 3,400 full-time employees as part of its budget request for fiscal 2023.
March 30, 2022 -
Hiring people by their demonstrated capabilities, instead of what they boast on their resumes. It's catching on at executive branch agencies. It even has a name: Subject-Matter Expert Qualification Assessment.
March 29, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, some federal workers may be getting a pay raise due to rising levels of inflation.
March 28, 2022 -
Executive Order 14068 directs OPM to issue a proposed rule on using salary history in the hiring and pay-setting processes for federal employees.
March 28, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast: Federal agency CIOs are finalizing plans to create and fund a zero-trust architecture. A former head of the TSA has died. And you can now sport ombre nails while in a Marine Corps uniform.
March 25, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast: Lawmakers call for more money in the defense budget. An effort is underway to reform and modernize the State Department. And pregnant Marines get a break on clothing
March 24, 2022 -
Chief Data Officers Council Chairman Ted Kaouk says a CDO playbook is helping standardize some elements of the job across government.
March 23, 2022 -
Security clearances, how to get them what you can do with them is an ever-changing topic. And the last couple of years have brought quite a few changes, especially since the machinery moved from the Office of Personnel Management to the Defense Department.
March 22, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new program offers opportunities for more women to join the Senior Executive Service.
March 18, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, two initiatives seek to prohibit use of a people's prior salaries when hiring them
March 16, 2022