Federal Drive interviews – Aug. 9

OPM's Veronica Villalobos discusses Hispanic hiring in government. And Grant Thornton's Robert Shea has details of a new report on federal hiring.

Veronica VillalobosDirector of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Office of Personnel Management

Agencies are employing, promoting and retaining more Hispanics workers. A new report by the Office of Personnel Management shows agency diversity efforts are starting to alter the make up of the federal workforce. Villalobo discusses the latest employment numbers and what they mean for diversity in government.


Robert SheaPrincipal, Grant Thornton

As agencies continue to adapt to tighter budgets and higher turnover rates, chief human capital officers are faced with more and more challenges. So how can HR policies and practices evolve to meet these challenges? Shea gives a peek at a new report aimed to help CHCOs “brace for change.”

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