Can Government Compete In The Talent Market?
The author says that in order to find the right people for jobs in government, it will take more than just reforming federal hiring and pay.
The author says that in order to find the right people for jobs in government, it will take more than just reforming federal hiring and pay.
The White House’s 2019 budget blueprint offered many proposals for civil service reform. The author provides an analysis of which ones he says missed the mark.
The White House’s 2019 budget blueprint offered many proposals for civil service reform. The author provides an analysis of which ones he says are correct.
Do applicant questionnaires improve the federal hiring process? The author provides an analysis.
The author says that the VA is the perfect testing ground for trying a new approach to hiring veterans.
The author says the federal hiring process is abysmal. He points to recent efforts to hire for cybersecurity positions to highlight problems agencies face as well as their attempted solutions.
Congress has sent legislation to the White House that would institute a number of HR requirements for the VA.
The author discusses the prohibited personnel practice that can result from defining a particular position in a way that favors certain candidates or disfavors others.
In his final article of the series, the author explains his additional suggestions for some fixes he says are needed for a badly broken federal hiring process.
The author says that the federal hiring process is badly broken and can only be fixed with a complete overhaul.