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Senate passes hiring reform bill

The Federal Hiring Process Improvement Act would streamline recruitment and hiring processes.

Tags: pay and benefits , hiring reform , Senate ,

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HReinvented: Defense re-tunes its hiring machine

J.D. Sicilia, Director of the DoD Lean Six Sigma Program Office and Howard Seamens, Performance Improvement Specialist with the Human Capital Portfolio in the DoD Lean Six Sigma Program Office say they've cut hiring time and improved candidates for Defense jobs.

Tags: HReinvented , Defense , Lean Six Sigma , OMB , DoD , OPM , J.D. Sicilia , Howard Seamens , best practices

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HReinvented: Looking to Canada for HR ideas

There are no KSAs in Canada. That's one of the differences between our HR systems, but there are some striking similarities as well. The President of the Public Service Commission in Canada, Maria Barrados, explains.

Tags: HReinvented , P&B , Canada , Maria Barrados , Public Service Commission of Canada , KSA , recruiting ,

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HReinvented: Offer cash, bonuses and tuition for talent

Should the federal government offer cash bonuses and tuition reimbursement to persuade a new generation to join the civil service? We get details from John Palguta with the Partnership for Public Service, as part of our week-long series, HReinvented.

Tags: P&B , incentives , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service , HReinvented , bonuses , tuition reimbursement

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HReinvented: Feds mixed on OPM's HR reform plans, survey finds

A new Federal News Radio survey finds that almost half of all respondents do not think federal human resource processes will improve. Employees also say they think most of the HR processes need to be overhauled, but think the GS System works.

Tags: HReinvented , Pay & Benefits , John Berry , OPM , DoD , HR reforms , KSAs , pay-for-performance , GS system , NSPS

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OMB's Zients touts better hiring, retention of feds

The White House Chief Performance Officer, and Deputy Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget, speaks to the National Treasury Employees Union legislative conference about the role federal workers play in improving the performance management of the federal government.

Tags: P&B , OMB , Jeffrey Zients , NTEU , HUD , Max Cacas

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Napolitano blames hiring process for DHS contractor glut

There are more contractors than federal employees working at the Department of Homeland Security. Sec. Napolitano blames a federal hiring process that takes too long and costs too much.

Tags: mngt , P&B , DHS , Janet Napolitano , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , Joseph Lieberman , federal hiring , Max Cacas

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OPM prepares for relaunch of USAJobs.gov

New site will launch on Jan. 24; Partnership for Public Service weighs in.

Tags: Pay & Benefits , Partnership for Public Service , Tim McManus , OPM , OMB , USAJobs.gov , hiring reform

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