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3 Ideas For Dealing With Problem Employees

By Jeff NealOct 26, 2017 11:51 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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Three recent reports raised the issue of dealing with problem employees. The author analyzes the reports and offers three steps he says would also help.

4 Takeaways from the 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Results

By Jeff NealOct 21, 2017 12:37 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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The author highlights four key points from the 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey that he feels stand out above others.

2017 FEVS Results Show Federal Employees Increasingly Satisfied With Pay, Work/Life Programs

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 13, 2017 9:36 AM | Updated: Oct 23, 2017 3:21 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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OPM has announced the initial results of the 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey.

OPM: Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Coming in May

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 14, 2017 2:11 PM | Updated: Mar 17, 2017 3:30 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS) will be distributed beginning in May according to an announcement from OPM.

Lawmakers Concerned About Proposal to Limit Number of FEVS Questions

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 16, 2016 2:44 PM | Updated: Nov 21, 2016 1:24 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Lawmakers recently expressed their concerns about a proposal to drastically cut the number of required questions asked on the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey and said that doing so would ultimately harm federal workers.

2016 FEVS Results Show Federal Employees’ Overall Satisfaction With Their Paychecks

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 9, 2016 5:40 PM | Updated: Oct 13, 2017 8:55 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has released the full 2016 FEVS results. While the data cover many aspects of federal employment, one topic they address is federal employees’ overall satisfaction with pay.

Which Agencies Have the Most Satisfied Employees?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 20, 2016 5:19 PM | Updated: Sep 26, 2016 3:10 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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How satisfied are you with your job as a federal employee, and how do you compare to others? New data from the Office of Personnel Management’s 2016 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey provide some insights.

Where are the Best Places to Work in Federal Law Enforcement?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 11, 2016 6:24 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What are the best (and worst) federal law enforcement agencies for which to work? Here is a list.

Is Your Agency Among the Most Innovative in Government?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 1, 2015 6:01 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The Partnership for Public Service has released its annual rankings for the most innovative agencies in the federal government. Which agencies were rated the highest?

FEVS Results Show Declining Trends in Employee Satisfaction

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 24, 2014 2:25 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has released the results of the 2014 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, and they suggest declining trends are present among overall job satisfaction in the federal workforce.

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