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Chart: How agencies stack up year to year on 'Best Places to Work' survey
This year's "Best Places to Work" rankings include both agencies that have long topped the list and others that made made strides to reach the top 10 list.
Tags: Partnership for Public Service , Best Places to Work 2011 ,
Contract and grant transparency is 'wave of the future'
Nancy Gunderson, deputy assistant secretary for grants, acquisition policy and accountability at Health and Human Services, talks about the challenges her agency faces in contracting.
Tags: nancy gunderson , Recovery, Accountability and Transparency Board , HHS , Affordable Care Act , Recovery Act , contracting , Federal Drive , grants , Michael OConnell ,
CHCOs create speed dating for mentors, mentees
The Chief Human Capital Officers Council will hold speed matchmaking sessions each quarter starting in 2012 to pair up mentors and those who are looking for such support. Kathryn Medina, the executive director of the CHCO Council, said the success of the first speed mentoring session earlier this year presented an opportunity to address a long-standing need.
Tags: CHCO Council , OPM , Kathryn Medina , Commerce , Fred Lang , mentoring , HCMF 2011 , Jason Miller , HR University , Pat Tamburrino , DoD
DCMA leads acquisition 'revolution'
The Defense Department said it intends to not just rebuild its acquisition workforce in numbers, but also make sure those employees have access to new tools that will give them the insight they need to make good decisions.
Tags: DoD , DCMA , DCAA , NCMA , 2011 GCMC , DAU , acquisition , acquisition workforce , industry , contracting , pricing , Shay Assad , Timothy Callahan , Jared Serbu
Wednesday morning federal headlines - Nov. 16, 2011
The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Amy Morris discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air.
Tags: Federal Drive , USPS , Energy Department , DoD , GAO
OPM to hire CTO to handle USAJobs, retirement system
The Office of Personnel Management faces a House subcommittee today to answer questions about its handling of the USAJobs relaunch.
Tags: OPM , USAJobs , technology , hiring , House , Emily Kopp , Patrick McFarland , Valerie Melvin , Patrick Manzo , John Berry , Stephen Lynch , Dennis Ross , Connie Mack , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Monster Government Solutions , cybersecuirty
Survey names best places to work in federal government
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Surface Transportation Board top the Partnership for Public Service's annual list of best places to work in the federal government. "The survey won't give you all the answers, but it'll tell you some questions to ask," said John Palguta, the partnership's vice president for policy.
Tags: Partnership for Public Service , management , John Palguta , Best Places to Work
Scholarship draws in future cyber experts
Uncle Sam wants you to tackle cybersecurity, and he's willing to send you to school for it.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , scholarship , In Depth , Examiner
Three agencies make top 10 places to work for young people
Tom Shoop, editor-in-chief of Gov Exec, explains why these agencies are so appealing.
Tags: Tom Shoop , Government Executive , State , CIA , FBI , In Depth ,
Lawmakers to question OPM's handling of USAJobs
The widespread frustration over the Office of Personnel Management's handling of USAJobs.gov has caught lawmakers' attention. The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce has invited OPM, government inspectors and Monster, the company that previously ran the federal jobs site, to testify at a hearing Tuesday.
Tags: John Berry , OPM , USAJobs , hiring , technology , Monster Government Solutions , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Pat Tamburrino , DoD , Dennis Ross , Emily Kopp , Bob Lam , Ron Johnson , John Kerry , CHCO Council
