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Analysis: Government reorganization 'challenging terrain' for Obama
President Barack Obama has asked Congress for the power to merge federal agencies in an effort to make government more efficient and consumer friendly. Obama will call on Congress to give him a type of consolidation authority last held by a president when Ronald Reagan was in office. Analysts and former government insiders congratulate the president for the massive plan to streamline services. But they warn it will be tricky.
Tags: business , Emily Kopp , Don Kettl , Susan Schwab , USTR , Commerce , NOAA , Partnership for Public Service , Jeff Zients , OMB , Barack Obama , Congress , management , government reorganization , workforce
FDIC, Surface Board rely on communication to take top spots on 'Best Places to Work' list
Top ranked agencies say constant contact with employees is key to success. FDIC moved from the bottom in 2005 to the top this year. Surface Transportation Board takes top spot among small agencies for second year in a row.
Tags: workforce , FDIC , Surface Transportation Board , Daniel Elliott , Martin Gruenberg , Partnership for Pubic Service , Best Places to Work , Jason Miller
Max Stier and Barney Frank
Tags: Partnership for Pubic Service , Barney Frank , Financial Services Committee , Congress , stimulus
Emergency preparedness applies to the transition, too
Tags: management , best practices , Partnership for Public Service ,
In search of cybersecurity watchdogs
A recent flurry of cyberattacks on federal government computer networks has raised awareness of the urgent need for more cybersecurity experts.
Tags: tech , mngt , P&B , cybersecurity , Partnership for Public Service , ODNI , Ron Sanders , DoJ , Vance Hitch , Max Cacas , Booz Allen Hamilton
From intern to fed
Helping college students and the federal government make the most of internships.
Tags: mngt , Partnership for Public Service ,
Agencies still must do more to fix hiring process
Federal hiring still takes too long and asks too much of applicants. But the agency hiring process is inching closer to mirroring the private sector. Officials, academics, analysts and union representatives agreed that agencies need to take the next steps to maintain progress.
Tags: workforce , hiring , OPM , John Berry , hiring reform , Rob Shriver , elaine kamarck , Partnership for Public Service , Alan Balutis , NAPA , Brookings Institution , Emily Kopp
House joins Smart Contracting Caucus
Tags: managment , House of Representatives , John Needham , Steve Kempf , Federal Acquisition Service , Partnership for Pubic Service , Alan Chvotikin , Professional Services Council , Scott Amey , Project on Government Oversight , Steven Schooner , GW Law School , Tom Temin
Best Places to Work released for 2010
The annual rankings of the best (and worst) places to work in the federal government are out. We get details from Max Stier with the Partnership for Public Service
Tags: Federal Drive , best practices , pay and benefits , PPS , Best Places to Work , NRC , GAO , Surface Transportation Board , DOT , NARA
What's the best place to work in the federal government?
The Partnership for Public Service along with the Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation at American University released its annual rankings of the best places to work in the federal government.
Tags: best practices , PPS , Best Places to Work , NRC , GAO , Surface Transportation Board , DOT , NARA , Olivia Branco
