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Hiring reforms announced last year are working. John Palguta tells Federal News Radio the changes are more successful than many people realize.
You may not have the budget that you want. But you can still take very good care of your employees for a job well done.
This year, 34 federal employees were named finalists in eight categories for their public service work.
The morale of workers is on the rise after recent events highlighted the work the government does, officials say. Agencies also are taking specific steps to address employee challenges in their own agencies. DoT Secretary Ray LaHood said \"pot shots\" at employees is unacceptable.
OPM Director Berry said agencies are commenting on the rules to implement President Obama\'s executive order to bring college graduates more easily into the government. Berry also wants Congress to change the law so feds who want to retire can phase in their exit and act as mentors.
The awards are given out by the Partnership for Public Service. John Palguta, vice president for policy at PPS, gave Federal News Radio some background on this year\'s finalists.
The Partnership for Public Service is trying to change what people think of federal employees.
More hiring freezes may be on the way, which means get the job done NOW, according to John Palguta with the Partnership for Public Service
If you get promoted or transferred, no matter how great you\'re doing on the new job and how you\'ve done at your old one, you may be up against a two-year probationary period.
PIOs have been interviewed to find out what issues and challenges they are facing. Its report provides some solutions for improving performance management across government. Robert Shea, a principal at Grant Thornton, has details.
The Partnership for Public Service interviewed PIOs to find out what issues and challenges they are facing. Its report provides some solutions for improving performance management across government.
Kirke Harper with the Public Employees Roundtable, and Jim Seymour with the Partnership for Public Service, will talk about why the week is so important. April 8, 2011
For a look at how the budget battle impacting feds on a daily basis, we ask the Partnership for Public Service\'s John Palguta
Telework Exchange\'s Cindy Auten and the Partnership for Public Service\'s John Palguta count down the top federal news stories of the week.