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Officials seek information on departing employees
Institute wants to discover why acquisition employees change jobs.
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VA makes headway in managing IT
Representatives of the Veterans Affairs Department and the Government Accountability Office met with lawmakers to discuss VA's progress in better managing its IT development and assets.
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Competitive sourcing fight isn't over
Bush administration and Congress can't agree on whether A-76 savings are real.
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Leidinger: Retooling government HR
Human resources shops must reinvent themselves by becoming advisers to program leaders.
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Letter: Vigilance is the key to stopping espionage
One reader expresses concerns about foreign nationals working at government agencies and says feds should have ongoing training in all aspects of security.
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Letter: DOD workers lose out under NSPS
A reader says employees at civilian agencies are guaranteed annual pay increases, unlike their DOD counterparts.
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Pay for performance hammered at House hearing
Witnesses at a federal workforce subcommittee hearing voiced a variety of complaints about performance-based pay initiatives.
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Letter: NSPS will never work
A reader says that if the government wants an evaluation system that works, it should adapt the Army’s approach.
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Judge to let group explore Office of Administration's workings
A federal District Court judge has agreed to allow "very limited discovery" to answer whether the OA should be considered an agency and thus subject to FOIA requests.
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General Dynamics' IT unit gets new president
Daniel Johnson replaces the retiring Michael Chandler.
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FAA faces management, technical, funding challenges
The taxing and spending authority for a crucial trust fund will expire soon.
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Letter: An opportunity to consolidate clearances
A reader says the need to integrate the suitability and security clearance processes has not been addressed before, but the effort could save money.
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Letter: A question of manipulation
A reader responds to a story about large firms taking contract dollars intended for small companies.
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Audit finds shortcomings in DOD's workforce plan
DOD's plan for its civilian workforce fails to include statutory reporting requirements, the Government Accountability Office says.
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OPM names new modernization chief
Reginald Brown, former director of transformation planning and performance at DOD's Business Transformation Agency, will lead OPM's modernization and HR LOB operations.
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Security could consume 10 percent of IT budget
The percentage particular agencies spend on IT security in fiscal 2009 would vary based on the nature of their projects.
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