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DorobekInsider: USDA gets approval for employee buy outs from OPM as mega-management reorg continues
Dec 8th 2009
The Agriculture Department is moving forward with its controversial mega-management reorganization and today, USDA officials announced that the agencyhas received approval from the Office of Personnel Management to move forward with early retirement offers and voluntary separation incentive payments to departmental management employees...
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Nov 30th 2009
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Nov 25th 2009
The Agriculture Department is moving forward with its controversial mega-management reorganization and today, USDA officials announced that the agencyhas received approval from the Office of Personnel Management to move forward with early retirement offers and voluntary separation incentive payments to departmental management employees...
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Sep 25th 2009
I was out yesterday so I wasn’t able to highlight this — I had heard it was in the works awhile ago — but OMB chief performance officer Jeffrey Zients yesterday announced that Shelley Metzenbaum has joined the Obama administration...
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Sep 9th 2009
One of the big stories of the week — and possibly of the year — are the developments with the National Security Personnel System. NSPS, ofcourse, is the Defense Department’s pay-for-performance system — it was the attempt by the Bush administration to develop an alternative to the government’s long-standing General Schedule pay system, which emphasizes longevity but does almost nothing to recognize performance...
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Sep 2nd 2009
Update: See the video of the DorobekInsider on DC’s News Channel 8 here.
This goes back to an earlier post on this subject that was based on themonthly column that I wrote for I write a monthly column in AFCEA’s Signal magazine...
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Aug 24th 2009
Late last week, we told you about two scathing reports from the Department of Veterans Affairs inspector general’s office. And they are still the buzz around town...
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Aug 5th 2009
Yes, I’ve been going on and on and on about the fifth meeting of the Federal News Radio Book Club, talking about the book Payback: Reaping the Rewards of Innovation by James P...
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Jul 21st 2009
They say that journalism is the first draft of history. Well, with the transparency and openness out there these days, my guess is that most journalism is actually the second draft of history… with Tweets being the first draft...
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Jul 17th 2009
The new CIO at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Roger Baker, is wasting no time in putting troubled VA IT systems on notice. Baker announced todaythat it will “temporarily halt 45 information technology projects which are either behind schedule or over budget...
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Jul 17th 2009
There are some remarkable parts of the ongoing controversy about the Recovery.gov contract award — and most of them aren’t what most people have been focusing on...
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Jul 12th 2009
Most of this is a re-post of an earlier item — but we had to change the date because of a conflict. The new date for the July meeting of the Federal News Radio Book Club is July 31 at 2p ET on 1500 AM and FederalNewsRadio...
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Jul 10th 2009
It has been all of about one day since the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board — yes, the RAT Board — and Smartronix, the company that was just awarded a $9...
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Jul 9th 2009
Giving credit where credit is due right up front — Aliya Sternstein over at NextGov posts a great photo of President Obama checking out the newfederal IT dashboard, which was officially opened to the public last week...
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Jul 7th 2009
I’ve been working throughout the day to catch up on what I missed over the past week while I was away with some time off. (I often post while I’m away...
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