Feb 9th 2010
The overall federal workforce is projected to decline by about 42,600 in fiscal 2011, but it will remain at slightly more than 2 million people.
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Feb 9th 2010
The 2010 Olympic Security Coordination Center will organize and direct the security efforts of over 40 federal, state and local agencies. Developed over the last four years by the 2010 Olympics Security Committee, which includes U.S. federal, state, local and Canadian security, intelligence, emergency management, defense, and public health agencies, this center was recommended by a Department of Homeland Security study in 2007. The Vancouver Olympic venues are located in close proximity to the border and adjacent to major U.S. shipping ports and other critical infrastructure.
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Feb 9th 2010
For the first time since the founding of the agency, the Department of Homeland Security is getting an opportunity for some introspection and a look at whether its programs and priorities are "on mission." The Quadrennial Homeland Security Review, unlike other agency documents, was written and developed using a variation of popular web 2.0 collaboration tools.
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Feb 8th 2010
Director John Berry says he relies on a 6:00 p.m. conference call with local governments to help make the decision on the operating status of the federal government.
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Feb 8th 2010
How bloggers had a hand in writing the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review.
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Feb 8th 2010
It is one of the toughest decisions for an OPM director: whether to close the government or not. We hear from former OPM director Linda Springer.
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Feb 8th 2010
What are you doing on your "snow day" off? We hear about what some feds are up to today. Are any of them really doing their taxes??
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Feb 8th 2010
Compensation and benefits cannot be fully effective unless they are part of an integrated strategy of other programs and practices to attract, motivate and retain top talent.
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Feb 8th 2010
Jobless numbers go down while more jobs are lost. What's up with that?
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Feb 8th 2010
The President has requested a budget of $446.15 million for the Peace Corps. The proposed budget request reflects a plan for agency wide investment in quality growth, and will enable the Peace Corps to recruit, train, and support thousands of Americans willing to devote two years of their lives to public service in communities abroad.
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Feb 4th 2010
The State Department gives Federal News Radio an exclusive preview of the coming Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review.
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Feb 4th 2010
The budget blueprint, released Monday, would reform the Workforce Investment Act, which accounts for $10 billion of funding in the departments of Labor and Education, and supports nearly 3,000 career centers nationwide and a range of other services, the Office of Management and Budget said in a fact sheet.
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Feb 3rd 2010
Fiscal 2011 budget provides look into how agencies will be expected to improve program departmentwide and governmentwide. The administration calls for bureau levels goals, a new performance portal and problem solving networks. Experts praise White House approach to addressing management issues.
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Feb 2nd 2010
President Obama's newly released federal Budget for fiscal year 2011 has a number of "tall orders": spurring job creation, curbing fiscal spending, and reducing the federal deficit, all at the same time.
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Feb 2nd 2010
By Suzanne Kubota
Senior Internet Editor
FederalNewsRadio.com
Every four years, the Department of Defense takes a look at where we are and where we're going, setting priorities and objectives and then tying them to the budget...
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