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For state, local office seekers, Web ads present potential pitfalls
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VA Claim in Appeal? Wait 639 Days
That's what Daniel Bertoni, director of education, workforce, and income security at the Government Accountability Office, <a href=http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09910t.pdf>told</a> the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee this week on the need to improve how the department processes a growing mountain of disability claims.
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Time and Space
I've been an avid reader of Tim Wright's <a href="http://wiredworkplace.nextgov.com/2009/07/five_social_networking_keys.php">special package of articles</a> on Examiner.com this week about generations in the workplace. Today, Wright <a href="http://www.examiner.com/x-1872-Houston-Workforce-Performance-Examiner~y2009m7d30-Workforce-generations-time--space">notes</a> that the differences among the four generations in the workplace are getting a lot of attention, and all sorts of differences keep cropping up.
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Performance management sticks around
The Obama administration, under the guiding hand of the impressive Chief Performance Officer Jeff Zients, has re-jiggered the Bush administration approach to performance measurement in a positive direction.
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Senate Committee OKs Hiring Bill
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved a bill on Wednesday to streamline the federal recruiting and hiring process. The bill (<a href="http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:S.736:">S. 736</a>) requires agencies to:
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