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- VA chipping away at oldest disability claims in backlog
- What's the latest on phased retirement?
- New mobile tools gives agencies ‘giant innovation permission slip'
- Congress pressures agencies to speed up office consolidations
- Furlough Friday: Multiple agencies took advantage of holiday weekend
- Data breach puts DHS employees at risk of ID theft
- IRS replaces official in Tea Party controversy
- Commerce nominee sails through hearing
- Obama nominates Archuleta as next OPM director
- FedRAMP achieves another cloud security milestone
- Tangherlini to be nominated as permanent GSA chief
- House GOP panel moves on deep budget cuts
- OMB reworking financial system requirements
- Federal retirement funds temporarily tapped
- Friday federal headlines - May 24, 2013
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All Federal Council News
- '1600 Penn' showcases Oval Office, Josh Gad
- Ex-Mass. US Sen. Brown talking to Fox about job
- Super Bowl tops ratings; outage highly viewed, too
- Medina advocates better CHCO communication to stop budget axe
- Acquisition workforce, contract management top CAO priorities
- OFPP boosts requirements for contracting reps
- OMB: Agencies to speed pay to small contractors
CAO Council
- Agency CAOs fear budget woes put workforce at risk
- Agencies must better define roles of acquisition leaders
- Multiple roles more help than hindrance, say agency CAOs
- Survey: Who are the acquisition rockstars?
- Acquisition workforce, contract management top CAO priorities
- OFPP Administrator Daniel Gordon leaving
- OFPP boosts requirements for contracting reps
CFO Council
- OMB offers first major rewrite of grant-making, oversight processes
- CFOs remain tepid on financial shared services
- CFO Council extends contract to build debt-collection dashboard
- OMB's pause of financial systems had little effect on cost, schedule
- Agency CFOs feel strain of impending budget cuts
- OMB pushes CFOs to lead cost-cutting effort
- New governmentwide financial systems on tap
CHCO Council
- Obama to nominate Katherine Archuleta as next OPM director
- OPM, OMB outline plans for major rewrite of HR policies
- Feds hail OPM's John Berry as an 'advocate' and 'champion'
- Agencies turn to HRStat to make better sense of workforce data
- Agency collaboration founded in personal relationships
- Survey: CHCOs feel effect of budget crunch on recruiting, training
- Locality pay, official time reports likely to rekindle federal pay debate
CIO Council
- New security standard to boost agency trust, use of mobile devices
- 'Uncle Sam's List' launched to boost awareness of shared services
- HUD CIO Jerry Williams takes new job at Education
- Cyber workforce avoiding retirement wave -- for now
- CIO Council harnessing growing list of 'world class' IT programs
- CIO priorities zero in on cloud, cyber as budget uncertainty looms
- CIOs expected to know more under new core competencies
Performance Improvement Council
- OMB's Metzenbaum leaves behind an invigorated performance culture
- Braxton, Osbourne and Jenners do Red Dress runway
- Pianist's music fails to put tortoises in the mood
- Achieving effective outcomes through management initiatives proves difficult
- Survey: PIOs slowly creating a performance culture
- HUD finds program success in review sessions
- Performance symposium no longer just for DoD
President's Management Council
- OMB increasing the tempo of strategic sourcing
- OMB to give CIOs IT hunting license through broadening of authorities
- Achieving effective outcomes through management initiatives proves difficult
- OMB's Zients hints at making strategic sourcing mandatory
- Obama extends labor-management council to 2013
- OMB wants 'single door' for vendors at each agency
- White House grading agency cyber progress
