New Cyber Workforce Will Work With Multiple Agencies
Recently passed bill tasks OPM with setting up “rotational” cyber workforce
OPM Director Shares Goals Regarding the Future of Federal Workforce
The director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) gives update on agency’s goals and progress after first year on…
2021 FEVS Shows Job Satisfaction Dropping and Teleworking Decreasing
Job satisfaction dropped 8% from 2020 to 2021, according to the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey
OMB Director Shalanda Young Gets Confirmation from Senate
The first black woman to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Shalanda Young officially takes her position at…
Backlog of Federal Retirement Claims at OPM is Highest Since 2013
The backlog of retirement claims sitting in OPM’s inventory is at levels not seen in over 8 years.
New Federal Vaccine Policy Clarified by Biden Administration
A series of FAQs were answered by the executive branch regarding the new vaccination policy for the federal workforce
OPM Conducts Agency Audit for Retirement Package Errors
Report from OPM highlights common errors on retirement claim packages for both FERS and CSRS from October 2018 to July…
Executive Order to Create a More Equitable and Diverse Federal Workforce
Biden signed an executive order last month to bolster diversity in federal agencies, who await guidance from OPM on the…
Within Grade Increases: How They Work and How to Appeal a Denial
For Feds, a within grade increase (WIGI) boosts their income, but what can be done if a WIGI is denied?
Cybersecurity in the Federal Government: Proposed Legislation and More
Two bipartisan bills were introduced this past spring to help bolster the government’s cyber needs. Also, a CIO at the…