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OPM lets agencies collect donations for Haiti
Director Berry sends memo to let department's seek donations outside of the CFC.
Tags: management , OPM , Combined Federal Campaign , White House , USAID
Reality debunks the '9-to-5 Feds' stereotype
A common stereotype suggests that Federal workers enjoy cushy, 9-to-5 jobs. But is that true? Federal News Radio's Max Cacas continues our week-long special series, "The Five Fallacies of Government". Today: "Federal workers are in and out in 8 hours."
Tags: series , fallacies , management , Colleen Kelley , NTEU , John Gage , AFGE , Carol Bonnasarro , SEA , OPM , Max Cacas
NTEU on new OPM leadership
Tags: Pay & Benefits , management , OPM , Christine Griffin , NTEU , Colleen Kelley
'Feds Get Fit' despite weather on the Mall
Foul weather in Washington fails to deter the launch of a program to get federal workers to be more physically active and healthy.
Tags: management , OPM , USDA , Kathleen Merrigan , President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports , Penelope Slade-Sawyer , Max Cacas
New OPM head wants to increase federal teleworkers
Tags: management , OPM , telework
Career OPM officials will review all political conversions
Agency says burrowing is not a huge problem. But OPM director Berry sets new rules that take effect Jan. 1 to expand oversight and review of these proposed hires.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , Jeff Sumberg , OPM , Colleen Kelley , NTEU , Burrowing in , Political appointee conversions
Pay raise for Federal employees makes NTEU President Colleen Kelley smile
Omnibus spending bill includes 1-1/2% pay raise plus 1/2% locality increase. Labor-Management Forums will bring labor to the table at agencies. NTEU President Colleen Kelly likes both developments.
Tags: pay and benefits , management , NTEU , National Treasury Employees Union , Colleen Kelley , Office of Management and Budget , Jeffrey Zients ,
Technology, workforce advances key for OMB
OMB Director Orszag says the administration considered not requesting a raise for feds in 2011. But he says several reasons, including focusing on the workforce, swayed the decision. Orszag calls the workforce and technology key to transforming the government.
Tags: management , technology , Pay & Benefits , Peter Orszag , OMB , OPM , Alan Balutis , Cisco , federal workforce , IT systems , pay raise
OPM deputy director nominee lays out priorities
But Griffin tells Senators she does not have an opinion on pay-for-performance. Hiring and diversity among her areas of interest.
Tags: pay and benefits , management , Christine Griffin , Sen. Daniel Akaka , Sen. George Voinovich , OPM , Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Co , hiring process , diversity , Veteran preferences , pay-for-performance
OPM wants to know agencies' plans to hire presidential fellows
Director John Berry sends a memo to agency CHCOs asking for hiring needs and plans for 2010 and 2011. Agencies hire more than 400 fellows annually.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , OPM , Presidential Management Fellows Program , Chief Human Capital Officer
