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Fed performance reviews will get a revamp
The Office of Personnel Management’s changes bring its Performance Appraisal Assessment Tool more in line with the Trump administration’s management objectives.
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Senators urge leadership to protect unions in funding bills
Democratic senators are hoping to use fiscal year 2020 funding legislation to bar agencies from enforcing collective bargaining agreements without making good-faith negotiations.
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Effort to protect feds’ credit scores gets a Senate boost
The legislation aims to help preserve credit scores for employees that may miss payments due to a government shutdown.
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House Oversight Committee gets its first woman in charge
The chair position of the House Oversight and Reform Committee was left vacant after the death of Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland.
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Equal employment regulator proposes cutting official time for unions
Union officials would be unable to access time set aside for representing a fellow employee in a discrimination complaint under a draft Equal Employment Opportunity Commission rule.
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Federal mediator puts the brakes on Social Security telework cuts
The Social Security Administration will have to allow some employees to continue their previous telework arrangements, the Federal Service Impasse Panel determined.
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Trump administration aims to up federal diversity, cut poor performers
Hiring initiatives to bring people “off the sidelines” were spotlighted at the Nov. 18 Chief Human Capital Officers Council meeting, but administration officials also pushed for greater adverse action authority.
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VA to cut union time and office space use
The Department of Veterans Affairs is returning to union-restricting policies it first imposed in 2018 after a series of executive orders called for such limitations.
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Is another year of financial losses beyond USPS control?
The U.S. Postal Service’s $8.8 billion in losses for 2019 may be down to requirements places on the agency, rather than its business plan.
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Feds get personal with the Combined Federal Campaign
Employees actively involved in the annual charity campaign share causes that strike a chord in them and inspire them to contribute.
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Fed performance reviews will get a revamp
The Office of Personnel Management’s changes bring its Performance Appraisal Assessment Tool more in line with the Trump administration’s management objectives.
-
Senators urge leadership to protect unions in funding bills
Democratic senators are hoping to use fiscal year 2020 funding legislation to bar agencies from enforcing collective bargaining agreements without making good-faith negotiations.
-
Effort to protect feds’ credit scores gets a Senate boost
The legislation aims to help preserve credit scores for employees that may miss payments due to a government shutdown.
-
House Oversight Committee gets its first woman in charge
The chair position of the House Oversight and Reform Committee was left vacant after the death of Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland.
-
Equal employment regulator proposes cutting official time for unions
Union officials would be unable to access time set aside for representing a fellow employee in a discrimination complaint under a draft Equal Employment Opportunity Commission rule.
-
Federal mediator puts the brakes on Social Security telework cuts
The Social Security Administration will have to allow some employees to continue their previous telework arrangements, the Federal Service Impasse Panel determined.
-
Trump administration aims to up federal diversity, cut poor performers
Hiring initiatives to bring people “off the sidelines” were spotlighted at the Nov. 18 Chief Human Capital Officers Council meeting, but administration officials also pushed for greater adverse action authority.
-
VA to cut union time and office space use
The Department of Veterans Affairs is returning to union-restricting policies it first imposed in 2018 after a series of executive orders called for such limitations.
-
Is another year of financial losses beyond USPS control?
The U.S. Postal Service’s $8.8 billion in losses for 2019 may be down to requirements places on the agency, rather than its business plan.
-
Feds get personal with the Combined Federal Campaign
Employees actively involved in the annual charity campaign share causes that strike a chord in them and inspire them to contribute.
-
Fed performance reviews will get a revamp
The Office of Personnel Management’s changes bring its Performance Appraisal Assessment Tool more in line with the Trump administration’s management objectives.
-
Senators urge leadership to protect unions in funding bills
Democratic senators are hoping to use fiscal year 2020 funding legislation to bar agencies from enforcing collective bargaining agreements without making good-faith negotiations.
-
Effort to protect feds’ credit scores gets a Senate boost
The legislation aims to help preserve credit scores for employees that may miss payments due to a government shutdown.
-
House Oversight Committee gets its first woman in charge
The chair position of the House Oversight and Reform Committee was left vacant after the death of Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland.
-
Equal employment regulator proposes cutting official time for unions
Union officials would be unable to access time set aside for representing a fellow employee in a discrimination complaint under a draft Equal Employment Opportunity Commission rule.
-
Federal mediator puts the brakes on Social Security telework cuts
The Social Security Administration will have to allow some employees to continue their previous telework arrangements, the Federal Service Impasse Panel determined.
-
Trump administration aims to up federal diversity, cut poor performers
Hiring initiatives to bring people “off the sidelines” were spotlighted at the Nov. 18 Chief Human Capital Officers Council meeting, but administration officials also pushed for greater adverse action authority.
-
VA to cut union time and office space use
The Department of Veterans Affairs is returning to union-restricting policies it first imposed in 2018 after a series of executive orders called for such limitations.
-
Is another year of financial losses beyond USPS control?
The U.S. Postal Service’s $8.8 billion in losses for 2019 may be down to requirements places on the agency, rather than its business plan.
-
Feds get personal with the Combined Federal Campaign
Employees actively involved in the annual charity campaign share causes that strike a chord in them and inspire them to contribute.



