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How federal employees 'do good'

Host Bill Bransford examines two programs that take an in-depth look at the good work done by federal employees: the Service to America Medals and the Feds Helping Feds programs.
October 22, 2010

Tags: pay and benefits , Partnership for Public Service , Jim Seymour , FEEA , Feds Helping Feds , Robyn Kehoe , Gregg Ward , UTC

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SAMMIES: Tech-savvy winners

At least half of the Service to America Medal winners relied on IT for their work.

Tags: Sammies 2010 , Partnership for Pubic Service , technology , Dorobek Insider , Must Reads

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Nominations open for 2011 SAMMIES

It's time to start thinking about the 2011 Service to America Medals. Tim McManus from the Partnership for Public Service tells us how to nominate someone for the awards.

Tags: PPS , Sammies 2010 , Tim McManus , Dorobek Insider , management

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Sammie nominee responded to Ft. Hood attack

Sgt. Mark Todd tells the DorobekInsider that he was "just doing his job".

Tags: pay and benefits , Sammies 2010 , Sgt. Mark Todd , Sgt. Kimberly Munley , Ft. Hood , Army , Dorothy Ramienski , DorobekInsider

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SSA makes rural America accessible to all

If you have traveled out West, you have an idea of the vastness of parts of this country. Two Sammies nominees tell us how they've managed to close the gap -- literally.

Tags: technology , management , Sammies 2010 , SSA , Eva Ristow , Shane Kelley , Nancy Berryhill , DorobekInsider ,

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SAMMIES nominee helps the blind to see

One NASA scientist is literally helping people see.

Tags: technology , Sammies 2010 , NASA , Rafat Ansari , DorobekInsider

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SAMMIE nominee advances airline safety for millions

NTSB's Robert Benzon says "I'm trying to put myself out of business," as an accident investigator.

Tags: Federal Drive , Partnership for Public Service , Sammies 2010 , NTSB , Robert Benzon , Miracle on the Hudson

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2010 SAMMIES honor the best in civil service

The Service to America Medals (Sammies) awards program pays tribute to America's dedicated federal workforce, highlighting those who have made significant contributions to our country. Max Stier, President of the Partnership for Public Service, gives us a preview of today's announcement

Tags: Federal Drive , Partnership for Public Service , Sammies 2010 , Max Stier

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SAMMIES Tracker: finalist on making a difference

Tags: P&B , Sammies , Karen Turner , USAID , SAMMIES Tracker

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SAMMIES Tracker: Five decades of performance

Tags: SAMMIES Tracker , NIH , Thomas Waldman ,

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