Biden vs. Trump: Changes in the Federal Workforce
How has the federal workforce changed under Presidents Trump and Biden? Here is a summary of racial composition, total federal employment and salary increases.
Equity
OPM Directs Agencies to Advance Pay Equity for Federal Employees
OPM is directing agencies to conduct independent pay gap analyses to advance pay equity throughout the federal workforce.
Legislation Would Eliminate DEI Programs in Federal Agencies
A new bill in Congress would eliminate DEI programs in federal agencies.
Biden Racial Equity Policies Working: Minority Groups Growing in Federal Workforce
The Biden administration has focused on racial equity. Recent data indicate the policies are working as minorities in the federal workforce increase and whites decrease.
OPM Banning Use of Salary History to Promote Pay Equity for Federal Employees
OPM is placing restrictions on the use of salary history to ensure equitable pay outcomes for newly hired federal employees.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Federal Employee Pay
Which racial groups have the highest and lowest average salaries? OPM is seeking greater equity by eliminating consideration of prior salary history.
Biden Directs Federal Agencies to Advance “Racial Equity”
President Biden has issued an executive order directing federal agencies to advance racial equity.
