Partnership for Public Service
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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 -
Even though a new survey shows that trust in the federal government is low, agencies have an opportunity to strengthen Americans’ perception of the institution.
March 29, 2022 -
Latest public opinion poll doesn't really break much new ground. But it's good to know public trusts public servants more than the government itself.
March 25, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, President Biden designated the Department of Homeland Security as the lead agency for the federal response to the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
February 25, 2022 -
The DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis has consistently ranked as among one of the worst places to work in the federal government.
January 12, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast: A former top government scientist is exposed for thousands of dollars in sloppy expense-account reporting. An $83 million contract might mean millions of COVID test kits in America's future. And online military exchanges are now available to a new crop of customers.
December 30, 2021 -
Less than 7% of the federal workforce is under the age of 30, but data shows the government has long struggled to attract young talent. Will this time be any different?
December 20, 2021 -
When it comes to improving customer service, Clare Martorana, the federal chief information officer, said agencies are trying to think less about individual transactions and more about the experiences Americans have with government at various stages of their lives.
November 16, 2021 -
Back in person (partially), this year's Service to America Medals awards ceremony has a new venue and quite a list of supporting dignitaries.
October 28, 2021 -
Dr. Reem Ghandour has done some significant research into compiling that data, research that helped officials at all levels of government develop policy.
September 29, 2021 -
The electromagnetic spectrum that our phones, radios and TVs rely on is a scare commodity and figuring out how to allocate it in the most sensible way has been a challenge for the past century.
September 22, 2021 -
USDA plays a little-recognized role in managing the nation’s dams and Sherry Hunt is a supervisory research engineer who’s led the Agricultural Research Service work on this topic.
September 15, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Senate has more political appointees than ever to confirm, and the process itself is taking longer.
August 23, 2021 -
The Senate has confirmed 127 of the 346 people President Joe Biden has nominated so far for political positions. For some federal employees, the lack of action on two of the president's recent nominees is especially frustrating.
August 23, 2021 -
Government agencies still lag far behind the private sector when it comes to attracting elite technology talent, and reconciling this will be critical to ensuring that a remote-first infrastructure succeeds.
August 16, 2021