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What would a second term for President Obama mean for feds?
The administration promotes numerous policy and program successes and it is on these successes President Obama's second term priorities likely will be built. The Office of Management and Budget did not respond to requests for specifics on the President's management agenda for the next four years, so we looked to the previous initiatives and asked experts for their opinions to devine the future in part 5 of our special, week-long multimedia report, The Obama Impact: Evaluating the Last Four Years
Tags: Dan Blair , Harvard Kennedy School , Federal Drive , OPM , management
Feds see success in streamlining complicated hiring process
The federal government's hiring process has long been plagued with a poor reputation. However, since President Barack Obama issued an executive memo in 2010, the Office of Personnel Management has taken great strides to streamline the hiring process as well as to incorporate other reforms to make it easier to hire recent college graduates, people with disabilities and veterans. Federal News Radio spoke about this with Linda Bilmes, a senior lecturer at the Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, as part of the special report, The Obama Impact: Evaluating the Last Four Years.
Tags: OPM , workforce , hiring reform , Pathways Program , disability hiring , Federal Drive
Federal Drive interviews - September 19
On the Federal Drive show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: Eduardo Ribas , FERC , SES reform , hiring reform , STOCK Act , workforce
In Depth interviews - May 14
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: Brenda Brockman Smith , CBP , H. Allen Dobbs , Sammies Awards , Tom Vilsack , Agriculture , Sharon Pickup , GAO , Mark Cohn , Unisys , Jeff Neel , ICF International ,
Analysis: Feds and the budget freeze
The President's State of the Union address spelled out the budget freeze we've been expecting. So how will that affect federal employees? We ask two experts - one inside, and one outside the Beltway.
Tags: budget , 2011 budget , State of the Union , Kennedy School of Government , Harvard University , Commerce , mngt , Jim Moran
For federal workforce training must be the top priority
New book highlights possible way forward to change HR system
Tags: P&B , Scott Gould , VA , DLA , GAO , NAPA , Harvard Kennedy School of Government , IBM , Workforce training
Changes for Feds in the 2010 Budget
Tags: management , FY 2010 budget , Scott Gould , Jason Miller


