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OPM's strategic plan sets roadmap to HR reform
Agency details four broad areas it wants to focus on to improve federal human resources processes. OPM also calls for specific changes around hiring reform, telework, security clearances and retirement processing.
Tags: pay and benefits , management , John Berry , OPM , strategic plan , Human resources reform , hiring , security clearances , telework
OPM issues RFI for Retirement System Modernization project
After three failed attempts, director Berry hopes to focus only on what needs to be fixed now. Information request comes seven months after agency ended its latest attempt.
Tags: technology , contracting , John Berry , Valerie Melvin , OPM , GAO , Hewitt , Jason Miller
OPM filling holes left by retirement system failure
The agency is facing a backlog of 43,000 claims by retired feds to start getting their pensions. The delay is in part because of the collapse of a major part of the Retirement Systems Modernization program. OPM has reduced the time it takes to process claims by 15 percent over the last six months.
Tags: pay and benefits , William Zielinski , OPM , retirement benefits , annuitants , claims backlog , Jason Miller
OPM shakes up retirement office to improve claims processing
The backlog of claims by federal employees who are retiring is growing larger. OPM said it takes more than 100 days to process a claim. OPM Director John Berry said the agency is increasing the claims processing staff and looking at ways technology can improve the process.
Tags: pay and benefits , technology , John Berry , William Zielinski , Matt Perry , Vivek Kundra , OPM , OMB , SSA , retirement benefits processing , Jason Miller , Max Cacas
Mikulski asks OPM about retirement system troubles
The Maryland Senator calls the problem "urgent" and "unacceptable." Mikulski wants to know why federal employees have to wait so long to receive data on retirement payments.
Tags: pay and benefits , Barbara Mikulski , John Berry , OPM ,
