Terry Gerton

FILE - In this June 17, 2016 file photo, U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., speaks to the new Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers during their graduation ceremony in Edmond, Okla. Lankford and Oklahoma's four incumbent GOP U.S. House members who face challengers in this year's general election all have massive fundraising advantages and are heavy favorites in next month's general election. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Senate legislation seeks to expand early-career pipeline for federal service

The Senate’s Inspired to Serve Hiring Improvements Act would add flexibility for recruiting college graduates, along with lengthening temporary employee…

Hiring/Retention

Biden’s management agenda: New sneakers or retread?

Management

A new forum wants to strengthen the ties among federal, state and local governments

Agency Oversight

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ACT-IAC Accelerating Government Episode 4: Agile Government

Accelerating Government

Prioritizing Federal Personnel: Policy Priorities for the Executive and Legislature

FEDtalk

AP/Jacquelyn Martin

The story behind that just-out panel report on the future of the Office of Personnel Management

Agency Oversight

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Urgent attention needed to refocus OPM as federal workforce leader, NAPA says

Workforce

What may survive from Trump’s workforce agenda, with many of the signature policies gone

Workforce

Setting the table for the next administration

Workforce

A review into ‘SharpieGate’ shows violation of scientific integrity policy

Agency Oversight

What does it take to manage agencies in a crisis?

Agency Oversight

With the contract finalized, NAPA’s congressionally-mandated OPM study is underway

The National Academy of Public Administration is beginning to administratively staff up for a congressionally-mandated, highly anticipated study of the…

Workforce

Congress turned to NAPA for Office of Technology Assessment alternatives

On the hunch it lacked sufficient science and technology advice, Congress turned to the National Academy of Public Administration to come up with options.

Federal Drive

Congress to formally block OPM-GSA merger with defense authorization bill

OPM Reorganization

In its most specific take yet on the Trump administration’s proposed merger of the Office of Personnel Management with the General Services Administration, Congress also commissioned the National Academy of Public Administration to conduct a top-to-bottom review of OPM.