OPM’s Telework Guidance is Thorough and Surprisingly Progressive
OPM recently released detailed telework guidance. The author says it also is an important step forward in better serving employees’ needs.
Jeff Neal
At-Will Federal Employment? Welcome to the World of Fact-Free Government
The author says that at-will federal employment would not work well for the federal government.
Can Federal Managers Adapt to a Hybrid or Remote Workplace?
What is the federal workplace model likely to look like after the pandemic, and what challenges must be overcome?
OPM Needs a Permanent Director Now
The author says that OPM is badly in need of a permanent director to lead the agency.
Let’s Thank Public Servants During Public Service Recognition Week By Strengthening The Merit-Based Civil Service
The author suggests several things the Biden administration should do to help strengthen the federal workforce.
The Future of the Federal Workforce: What’s Next After the Pandemic?
What will the telework model look like after the pandemic?
What Did NAPA Recommend For OPM? And Are They Correct?
A new report makes recommendations on the future direction of OPM. The author offers an analysis.
Burrowing In Is a Recurring Problem. Here’s How to Fix It
The author proposes two solutions to solve political “burrowing in” after a change in administrations.
Administrative Changes are the First Step in Civil Service Modernization
The author says that when it comes to modernizing the civil service, administrative changes should be the first place to start.
Civil Service Modernization Is Essential – Here Is One Way to Make It Happen
The author says that using a model based on BRAC is the best way to achieve civil service modernization.
