Friday, June 11, Is A Holiday For Pay Purposes
Friday, June 11, 2004 is not a holiday. But for pay and leave purposes, it is a holiday.
Human Resources
Federal HR news topics include federal employee unions, labor relations, bargaining, pay/leave and benefits.
Which unions will represent big portion of DHS employees?
Reorganization of government into DHS creates bargaining unit issues
Is Your Office Space An ‘Unregulated Restaurant?’
Your desk area may be the equivalent of an unregulated restaurant.
GAO Recommends Establishing New Senior Position in DoD to Address Management Problems
Transforming business systems at DoD is a complex job and has run into problems in a number of areas. GAO makes several recommendations to make the transformation to new systems work better.
It’s An Election Year: OPM Issues Warning to Agencies on Personnel Actions
OPM has issued a memo to agency heads advising them of restrictions on appointments and awards during election season
OPM Memo: New Performance-Based Pay System for the Senior Executive Service
OPM memo to agency heads on new SES pay system
Full Employment for DOD HR Specialists and Attorneys
The author contends that pay for performance will not work in a government environment
What’s to Be Gained By a New DOD Employee Appeal System?
The author asks what is to be gained with a proposed new employee appeal system.
GAO Sees Opportunity to Reduce Whites in Senior Government Jobs
GAO says agencies have to take action to reduce the number of whites in SES positions and replace them with non-whites in the near future.
Constructing a New Personnel System for a Federal Agency
DHS has set a number of goals in constructing a new personnel system for the agency
